Glendale, ND Climate


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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Logan County / Glendale / Zip Codes
Glendale, ND has a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. Temperatures in winter can dip down to as low as -30°F while in summer the temperature can rise up to around 80°F. The area gets an average of 20 inches of precipitation each year, which usually falls as snow in the winter months and rain during the spring and fall. Glendale experiences all four seasons, with each having its own unique weather patterns that offer something different for everyone to enjoy.

Glendale, North Dakota gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Glendale averages 45 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Glendale. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Glendale gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 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 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateGlendale, North DakotaUnited States
  19.7 in.38.1 in.
  45.4 in.27.8 in.
  81.7 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  81.6°85.8°
  1.0°21.7°
  6.47
  3.14.3
  2009 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.

July is the hottest month for Glendale with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Dakota. In Glendale, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Glendale are August, June and July.
In Glendale, there are 10.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Glendale with an average of 1.0°. This is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Glendale, there are 183.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In Glendale, there are 39.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Glendale 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.
June is the wettest month in Glendale with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.7 inches in Glendale means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Glendale with 10.5 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 4.9 rainy days. There are 81.7 rainy days annually in Glendale, which is rainier than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 45.4 inches in Glendale means that it is one of the snowiest places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Glendale with 9.2 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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