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United States / North Dakota / Bismarck Metro Area / Burleigh County / Telfer / Zip Codes
Telfer, ND has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. Summers average around 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, with lows dropping to around 55 at night. Winters are usually cold, with temperatures averaging around 25 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dipping down to 15 at night. Precipitation is scarce throughout the year, typically only receiving around 12 inches of rainfall annually. The town experiences strong winds all year round, although they tend to be more prevalent in the winter months.

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

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

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Telfer. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Telfer gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 85 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.9 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Telfer, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTelfer, North DakotaUnited States
  18.5 in.38.1 in.
  44.7 in.27.8 in.
  84.5 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  83.6°85.8°
  2.2°21.7°
  6.57
  34.3
  1758 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 Telfer with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Dakota. In Telfer, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Telfer are June, August and July.
In Telfer, there are 15.5 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 Telfer with an average of 2.2°. This is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Telfer, there are 182.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Telfer, there are 35.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Telfer 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 Telfer with 3.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.5 inches in Telfer means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Telfer with 10.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 84.5 rainy days annually in Telfer, which is rainier 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 44.7 inches in Telfer means that it is snowier than most places in North Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Telfer with 8.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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