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United States / North Dakota / Jamestown Metro Area / Stutsman County / Deer Lake / Zip Codes
Deer Lake, ND is a beautiful place located in the state of North Dakota. It has a humid continental climate that offers hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach as high as 90 degrees Fahrenheit and during the winter months, temperatures can drop as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 29 inches of rainfall each year and typically experiences over 60 days with snowfall. The area is known for its strong winds, with gusts reaching up to 35 miles per hour at times. Overall, Deer Lake's climate is relatively mild throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities such as camping and fishing.

Deer Lake, North Dakota gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Deer Lake averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Deer Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Deer Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 79 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 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Deer Lake is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in North Dakota.

9.2 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Deer Lake, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDeer Lake, North DakotaUnited States
  19.2 in.38.1 in.
  38.9 in.27.8 in.
  78.7 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  82.7°85.8°
  0.8°21.7°
  6.57
  2.94.3
  1768 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 Deer Lake with an average high temperature of 82.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Dakota. In Deer Lake, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Deer Lake are June, August and July.
In Deer Lake, there are 13.5 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 Deer Lake with an average of 0.8°. This is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Deer Lake, there are 181.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Deer Lake, there are 40.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Deer 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.
July is the wettest month in Deer Lake 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 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.2 inches in Deer Lake means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Deer Lake with 10.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 78.7 rainy days annually in Deer Lake, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.9 inches in Deer Lake means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Deer Lake with 9.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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