2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Beulah, ND vs Detroit Lakes, MN

Highlights

On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Detroit Lakes. Beulah averages 199 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota gets 26.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Beulah, North Dakota gets 16.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Detroit Lakes averages 47 inches of snow per year. Beulah averages 34.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Summer High: the July high is around 80.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -3.3
Rain: averages 26.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year

Beulah, North Dakota
Summer High: the July high is around 83.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2.5
Rain: averages 16.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Detroit Lakes is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Minnesota.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Beulah is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Dakota.

Today's Weather - Beulah, ND

63°F

Today's Weather - Detroit Lakes, MN

72°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Beulah / Detroit Lakes

August is the hottest month for Beulah with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Dakota. In Beulah, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Beulah are June, September and July.

July is the hottest month for Detroit Lakes with an average high temperature of 80.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Minnesota. In Detroit Lakes, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Detroit Lakes are August, June and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Beulah with an average of 2.5°. This is warmer than most places in North Dakota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Detroit Lakes with an average of -3.3°. This is colder than most places in Minnesota.

In Beulah, there are 19.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Dakota.

In Detroit Lakes, there are 5.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Minnesota.

In Beulah, there are 182.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.

In Detroit Lakes, there are 178.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.

In Beulah, there are 34.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in North Dakota.

In Detroit Lakes, there are 48.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Minnesota.

June is the wettest month in Beulah with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.8 inches in Beulah means that it is drier than most places in North Dakota.


June is the wettest month in Detroit Lakes with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.7 inches in Detroit Lakes means that it is drier than most places in Minnesota.

June is the rainiest month in Beulah with 8.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.0 rainy days. There are 60.4 rainy days annually in Beulah, which is one of the least rainy places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Detroit Lakes with 12.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 100.7 rainy days annually in Detroit Lakes, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 34.6 inches in Beulah means that it is one of the least snowy places in North Dakota.

An annual snowfall of 47.0 inches in Detroit Lakes means that it is snowier than most places in Minnesota.

December is the snowiest month in Beulah with 8.6 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Detroit Lakes with 10.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.