Durbin, ND Climate


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Durbin, ND experiences a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature ranges from 32°F in January to 79°F in July. Precipitation is spread out throughout the year, with average yearly rainfall of around 20 inches. Snowfall is also common, with an average of 36 inches falling over the course of the winter months. During the summer, thunderstorms are frequent and can bring heavy rain and high winds. The area is also susceptible to extreme cold fronts during the winter season, which can bring temperatures below 0°F.

Durbin, North Dakota gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Durbin averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Durbin. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Durbin gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 85 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -1
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 3.6 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Durbin, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDurbin, North DakotaUnited States
  22.6 in.38.1 in.
  41.4 in.27.8 in.
  85.0 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  82.4°85.8°
  -0.5°21.7°
  6.57
  3.14.3
  922 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 Durbin with an average high temperature of 82.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Dakota. In Durbin, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Durbin are June, August and July.
In Durbin, there are 11.3 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 Durbin with an average of -0.5°. This is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In Durbin, there are 173.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in North Dakota.
In Durbin, there are 43.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Durbin 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 Durbin with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.6 inches in Durbin means that it is one of the wettest places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Durbin with 10.5 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 85.0 rainy days annually in Durbin, which is rainier than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.4 inches in Durbin means that it is snowier than most places in North Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Durbin with 9.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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