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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Benson County / York / Zip Codes
York, ND has a typical Midwestern climate, with cold winters and warm summers. Winters in York are generally quite cold and dry with temperatures that can dip below zero. Spring brings above average temperatures and occasional rain showers. Summers in the area are hot and humid with temperatures often reaching into the mid-80s. Rainfall during this season is moderate to heavy, but temperatures remain mild due to the humidity levels. The fall months bring clear skies with cool temperatures and a beautiful foliage display from the changing leaves on the surrounding trees.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for York is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in North Dakota.

9.1 Summer - 3.6 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in York, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateYork, North DakotaUnited States
  19.4 in.38.1 in.
  34.6 in.27.8 in.
  78.0 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  80.5°85.8°
  -3.4°21.7°
  6.37
  34.3
  1611 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 York with an average high temperature of 80.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In York, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for York are August, July and June.
In York, there are 9.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for York with an average of -3.4°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In York, there are 196.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In York, there are 52.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in York 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 York with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.4 inches in York means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in York with 10.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 78.0 rainy days annually in York, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 34.6 inches in York means that it is one of the least snowy places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in York with 7.9 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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