White Shield, ND has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The area experiences warm to hot temperatures in the summer months of June, July, and August, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s Fahrenheit (around 16 Celsius) to the mid-80s Fahrenheit (around 29 Celsius). In winter months such as December, January, and February, temperatures drop down to an average of around 20 degrees Fahrenheit (-6 Celsius). During these colder months snowfall is frequent and totals reach up to 16 inches (41 cm) of precipitation annually. The area receives an average of 19 inches (48 cm) of rain per year.
White Shield, North Dakota gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
White Shield averages 38 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 White Shield. The US average is 205 sunny days.
White Shield 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 1
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year