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United States / North Dakota / Minot Metro Area / McHenry County / Layton / Zip Codes
Layton, ND has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. The warm season lasts from early June until mid-September, when temperatures average in the high 70s to low 80s (Fahrenheit). During this time of year, the area receives low levels of precipitation and relatively low humidity. The cold season begins in late October and extends through April with temperatures dipping into the teens and twenties at night. Layton gets an average of 15 inches of snowfall per year, making it an ideal spot for winter activities like skiing, snowshoeing, and sledding.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateLayton, North DakotaUnited States
  17.7 in.38.1 in.
  38.8 in.27.8 in.
  68.2 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  81.6°85.8°
  -3.3°21.7°
  6.47
  34.3
  1450 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 Layton with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Dakota. In Layton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Layton are June, August and July.
In Layton, there are 12.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Layton with an average of -3.3°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Layton, there are 195.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Layton, there are 51.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Layton 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 Layton with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 48% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.7 inches in Layton means that it is drier than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Layton with 10.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 68.2 rainy days annually in Layton, which is less rainy than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.8 inches in Layton means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Layton with 8.7 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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