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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Wells County / Crystal Lake / Zip Codes
Crystal Lake, ND has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit with an average low of 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Similarly, the winter temperatures average around 40 degrees Fahrenheit with an average low of 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is heavier in the spring and summer months, while snowfall can be expected mainly during December through March.

Crystal Lake, North Dakota gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Crystal Lake averages 37 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 Crystal Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Crystal Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 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 -1
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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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 Crystal Lake with an average high temperature of 80.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In Crystal Lake, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Crystal Lake are August, July and June.
In Crystal Lake, there are 11.2 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 Crystal Lake with an average of -1.4°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Crystal Lake, there are 192.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Crystal Lake, there are 46.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.3 inches in Crystal Lake means that it is drier than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Crystal Lake with 10.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 75.7 rainy days annually in Crystal Lake, which is less rainy 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 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 37.2 inches in Crystal Lake means that it is less snowy than most places in North Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Crystal Lake with 7.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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