Big Bend township (Mountrail County), ND Climate


Reviews



BestPlaces offers the best, most comprehensive city reports,
with insight into cost of living, crime, climate, and more.

Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Weather
Schools
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Reviews
Upgrade to Premium
United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Mountrail County / Big Bend township (Mountrail County) / Zip Codes
Big Bend Township (Mountrail County), ND has a distinct climate in the northern region of the state. The summers are hot and humid, and temperatures average between 75-85 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are cold and snowy with temperatures dipping to as low as -30 degrees Fahrenheit. The area experiences an average of 16 inches of snowfall in the winter months and about 15 inches of rain in the summer months. Spring and fall typically bring moderate temperatures and light rains. Overall, Big Bend Township enjoys mild temperatures year-round with occasional extreme weather conditions throughout the year.

Big Bend township (Mountrail County), North Dakota gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Big Bend township (Mountrail County) averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Big Bend township (Mountrail County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Big Bend township (Mountrail County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 1
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 3.7 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Big Bend township (Mountrail County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBig Bend township (Mountrail County), North DakotaUnited States
    Unlock38.1 in.
  42.9 in.  Unlock
    Unlock106.2 days
  205 days  Unlock
  82.8°85.8°
    Unlock21.7°
  6.4  Unlock
    Unlock4.3
  1999 ft.  Unlock
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.

August is the hottest month for Big Bend township (Mountrail County) with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Dakota. In Big Bend township (Mountrail County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Big Bend township (Mountrail County) are June, July and August.
In Big Bend township (Mountrail County), there are 18.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Big Bend township (Mountrail County) with an average of 1.3°. This is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Big Bend township (Mountrail County), there are 189.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Big Bend township (Mountrail County), there are 41.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Big Bend township (Mountrail County) 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 Big Bend township (Mountrail County) with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.9 inches in Big Bend township (Mountrail County) means that it is drier than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Big Bend township (Mountrail County) with 12.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 89.1 rainy days annually in Big Bend township (Mountrail County), which is one of the rainiest places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.9 inches in Big Bend township (Mountrail County) means that it is snowier than most places in North Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Big Bend township (Mountrail County) with 8.1 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
Reviews for Big Bend township (Mountrail County)
    See all ()
Write a Review

Start Your Review of Big Bend township (Mountrail County)

Jobs
Compare Big Bend township (Mountrail County),
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Big Bend township (Mountrail County), North Dakota to any other city in the US.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.