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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Eddy County / Lake Washington / Zip Codes
Lake Washington, ND has a relatively mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. In the summer months, temperatures range from the mid-70s to mid-80s during the day, while nighttime temperatures can dip into the 50s. During winter, temperatures drop significantly to as low as -10 degrees Fahrenheit on some days. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year with an average of 20 inches per year, however snowfall varies significantly from year to year with accumulations ranging from 0-15 inches depending on the season.

Lake Washington, North Dakota gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lake Washington averages 44 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 Lake Washington. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Washington gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 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 -2
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.4 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Lake Washington, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLake Washington, North DakotaUnited States
  21.0 in.38.1 in.
  43.6 in.27.8 in.
  82.0 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  81.2°85.8°
  -1.8°21.7°
  6.47
  3.14.3
  1498 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 Lake Washington with an average high temperature of 81.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In Lake Washington, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lake Washington are June, August and July.
In Lake Washington, there are 9.9 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 Lake Washington with an average of -1.8°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Lake Washington, there are 183.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In Lake Washington, there are 47.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Lake Washington 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 Lake Washington with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.0 inches in Lake Washington means that it is wetter than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Lake Washington with 10.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 82.0 rainy days annually in Lake Washington, which is rainier than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 43.6 inches in Lake Washington means that it is snowier than most places in North Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Lake Washington with 9.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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