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United States / North Dakota / Williston Metro Area / Williams County / Grenora / Zip Codes
Grenora, ND has a semi-arid climate with cold winters and hot summers. The average annual temperature is approximately 45°F (7°C). In the winter, temperatures can range from as low as -20°F (-29°C) to highs of 40°F (4.5°C). Summers have daytime highs that range in the mid-80s Fahrenheit (27–30°C), and lows in the mid-50s Fahrenheit (12–14°C). Rainfall is light throughout the year, averaging less than 10 inches annually. The area receives an average of 20 days with measurable precipitation each year which includes snowfall for much of the winter season.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Grenora is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in North Dakota.

9.1 Summer - 3.8 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Grenora, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGrenora, North DakotaUnited States
  13.4 in.38.1 in.
  36.8 in.27.8 in.
  63.0 days106.2 days
  206 days205 days
  81.3°85.8°
  -2.3°21.7°
  6.57
  3.74.3
  2123 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 Grenora with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In Grenora, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Grenora are July, August and June.
In Grenora, there are 14.0 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 Grenora with an average of -2.3°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Grenora, there are 199.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Dakota.
In Grenora, there are 47.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Grenora 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 Grenora with 2.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 50% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.4 inches in Grenora means that it is one of the driest places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Grenora with 9.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 2.4 rainy days. There are 63.0 rainy days annually in Grenora, which is one of the least rainy places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 36.8 inches in Grenora means that it is less snowy than most places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Grenora with 7.9 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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