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United States / North Dakota / Williston Metro Area / Williams County / West Bank / Zip Codes
West Bank, ND has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The area experiences moderate to high precipitation throughout the year with mostly snow in the winter and rainfall during the summer months. Average temperatures range from 20 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter to 80 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer, making it an ideal climate for outdoor activities like hiking and camping. Winters tend to be dry while summers experience slightly higher humidity levels. The average annual snowfall is around 25 inches, making for some great opportunities for skiing and other winter sports.

West Bank, North Dakota gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

West Bank averages 36 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in West Bank. The US average is 205 sunny days.

West Bank gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 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 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateWest Bank, North DakotaUnited States
  15.1 in.38.1 in.
  36.2 in.27.8 in.
  80.1 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  81.7°85.8°
  -1.2°21.7°
  6.47
  3.74.3
  2283 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 West Bank with an average high temperature of 81.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Dakota. In West Bank, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for West Bank are June, July and August.
In West Bank, there are 16.2 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 West Bank with an average of -1.2°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In West Bank, there are 195.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In West Bank, there are 46.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in West Bank 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 West Bank with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 48% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.1 inches in West Bank means that it is one of the driest places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in West Bank with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 80.1 rainy days annually in West Bank, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 36.2 inches in West Bank means that it is less snowy than most places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in West Bank with 7.5 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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