Tioga, ND Climate


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Tioga, ND is located in the northern part of North Dakota and experiences an average range of temperatures throughout the year. During the summer months, temperatures typically stay in the 70s and 80s, with occasional spikes into the mid-90s. In the winter months, temperatures generally hover between 0 and 20 degrees Fahrenheit, with occasional drops into negative digits. The area experiences a mix of snow and rain throughout the year, but tends to be drier than some other regions in North Dakota.

Tioga, North Dakota gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tioga averages 36 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Tioga. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tioga gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -1
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tioga is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.

9 Summer - 3.7 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Tioga, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTioga, North DakotaUnited States
  15.1 in.38.1 in.
  36.2 in.27.8 in.
  80.1 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  81.7°85.8°
  -1.2°21.7°
  6.47
  3.74.3
  2244 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for Tioga with an average high temperature of 81.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Dakota. In Tioga, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tioga are June, July and August.
In Tioga, there are 16.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tioga with an average of -1.2°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Tioga, there are 195.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Tioga, there are 46.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Tioga is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Tioga with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 48% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.1 inches in Tioga means that it is one of the driest places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Tioga with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 80.1 rainy days annually in Tioga, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 36.2 inches in Tioga means that it is less snowy than most places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Tioga with 7.5 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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