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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Kidder County / Pettibone / Zip Codes
Pettibone, ND has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Precipitation is spread out throughout the year, with an average of 19 inches per year. Summers in Pettibone are usually hot and humid, with the average high temperature reaching 86 degrees Fahrenheit in July and lows dropping down to 64 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Winters in Pettibone can be quite cold, with temperatures dropping as low as -9 degrees Fahrenheit and highs only reaching 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Snowfall is common during winter months, averaging around 48 inches per year.

Pettibone, North Dakota gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pettibone averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Pettibone. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pettibone gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 70 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 1
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimatePettibone, North DakotaUnited States
  18.7 in.38.1 in.
  37.8 in.27.8 in.
  69.5 days106.2 days
  203 days205 days
  83.1°85.8°
  0.7°21.7°
  6.57
  3.14.3
  1847 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 Pettibone with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Dakota. In Pettibone, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pettibone are June, August and July.
In Pettibone, there are 16.0 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 Pettibone with an average of 0.7°. This is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Pettibone, there are 183.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In Pettibone, there are 41.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Pettibone 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.
July is the wettest month in Pettibone with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.7 inches in Pettibone means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Pettibone with 9.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 69.5 rainy days annually in Pettibone, which is less rainy than most 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.
An annual snowfall of 37.8 inches in Pettibone means that it is less snowy than most places in North Dakota. November is the snowiest month in Pettibone with 7.4 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Ed · Priest River, ID
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Over 16 years ago

Having taught in Pettibone years ago. I felt that the schoo did a very good job in educating the students for what they needed to know. They also taught me a lot about  More

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