Duck Creek, ND Climate


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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Adams County / Duck Creek / Zip Codes
Duck Creek, ND has a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average temperature in the winter is below freezing and can experience heavy snowfall during the season. In the summertime, temperatures range from mild to hot, making it perfect for those looking for some sunshine. Precipitation is relatively high during the warmer months, averaging around 20 inches annually. The region also experiences strong winds throughout the year, but especially during the cold winter months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Duck Creek is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Dakota.

9 Summer - 4.4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Duck Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDuck Creek, North DakotaUnited States
  16.3 in.38.1 in.
  41.9 in.27.8 in.
  64.3 days106.2 days
  215 days205 days
  84.1°85.8°
  5.2°21.7°
  6.77
  2.94.3
  2722 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.

August is the hottest month for Duck Creek with an average high temperature of 84.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in North Dakota. In Duck Creek, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Duck Creek are June, September and July.
In Duck Creek, there are 20.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Duck Creek with an average of 5.2°. This is one of the warmest places in North Dakota.
In Duck Creek, there are 190.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Duck Creek, there are 31.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Duck 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 Duck Creek with 3.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.3 inches in Duck Creek means that it is drier than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Duck Creek with 8.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 64.3 rainy days annually in Duck Creek, which is one of the least rainy places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.9 inches in Duck Creek means that it is snowier than most places in North Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Duck Creek with 7.8 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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