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The climate in Long Creek, ND is generally characterized as a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers. Average winter temperatures range from -2 to -14 degrees Celsius, while average summer temperatures range from 15 to 21 degrees Celsius. The town experiences an average annual precipitation of 443 mm (17.43 inches), with the most precipitation occurring mainly during the months of June and July. Long Creek also sees an average of 180 days of sunshine each year, making it a great place for outdoor activities such as camping and hiking.
Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Long Creek 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 Long Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLong Creek township (Divide County), North DakotaUnited States
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  80.9°85.8°
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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 Long Creek with an average high temperature of 80.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In Long Creek, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Long Creek are August, July and June.
In Long Creek, there are 12.3 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 Long Creek with an average of -0.7°. This is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In Long Creek, there are 192.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Long Creek, there are 45.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Long Creek 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 Long Creek with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 49% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.0 inches in Long Creek means that it is one of the driest places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Long Creek with 9.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.2 rainy days. There are 65.4 rainy days annually in Long Creek, which is one of the least rainy places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 35.8 inches in Long Creek means that it is less snowy than most places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Long Creek with 7.9 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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