2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Kettering, OH vs Fargo, ND

Highlights

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Fargo. Kettering averages 180 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fargo, North Dakota gets 23.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Kettering, Ohio gets 40.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Fargo averages 49.3 inches of snow per year. Kettering averages 18.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Fargo, North Dakota
Summer High: the July high is around 82.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -0.1
Rain: averages 23.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49.3 inches of snow a year

Kettering, Ohio
Summer High: the July high is around 84.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21.6
Rain: averages 40.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kettering is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Ohio.

Today's Weather - Kettering, OH

70°F

Today's Weather - Fargo, ND

47°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Kettering / Fargo

July is the hottest month for Kettering with an average high temperature of 84.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Ohio. In Kettering, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kettering are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Fargo with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Dakota. In Fargo, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fargo are June, August and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kettering with an average of 21.6°. This is one of the warmest places in Ohio.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fargo with an average of -0.1°. This is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.

In Kettering, there are 16.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Ohio.

In Fargo, there are 11.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Dakota.

In Kettering, there are 101.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Ohio.

In Fargo, there are 170.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in North Dakota.

In Kettering, there are 2.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Ohio.

In Fargo, there are 42.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.

May is the wettest month in Kettering with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.6 inches in Kettering means that it is wetter than most places in Ohio.


June is the wettest month in Fargo with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.7 inches in Fargo means that it is one of the wettest places in North Dakota.

May is the rainiest month in Kettering with 12.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 120.9 rainy days annually in Kettering, which is less rainy than most places in Ohio. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Fargo with 11.6 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 99.2 rainy days annually in Fargo, which is one of the rainiest places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 18.5 inches in Kettering means that it is less snowy than most places in Ohio.

An annual snowfall of 49.3 inches in Fargo means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Dakota.

January is the snowiest month in Kettering with 6.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Fargo with 11.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.