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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Slope County / Hume / Zip Codes
Hume, ND has a typical continental climate with cold winters and hot summers. The average temperature in January is about 12°F and the average temperature in July is about 72°F. Precipitation in the area is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of around 19 inches of rain and snow annually. Winters are generally cold but can be very snowy, while the summer months can be hot and humid. Humidity levels tend to remain fairly low throughout the year, which makes for pleasant conditions most of the time.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hume is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Dakota.

9.1 Summer - 4.3 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Hume, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHume, North DakotaUnited States
  15.9 in.38.1 in.
  39.2 in.27.8 in.
  73.2 days106.2 days
  209 days205 days
  84.0°85.8°
  5.7°21.7°
  6.67
  3.84.3
  2899 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 Hume with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Dakota. In Hume, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hume are June, August and September.
In Hume, there are 20.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hume with an average of 5.7°. This is one of the warmest places in North Dakota.
In Hume, there are 186.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Hume, there are 31.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Hume 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 Hume with 3.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.9 inches in Hume means that it is one of the driest places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Hume with 10.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 73.2 rainy days annually in Hume, which is less rainy than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 39.2 inches in Hume means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Hume with 7.0 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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