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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Pierce County / Elling / Zip Codes
Elling, ND has a humid continental climate with cold, dry winters and hot, humid summers. The average temperature in January is around -8 °C (17.6 °F) and the average temperature in July is around 21 °C (70 °F). Rainfall occurs throughout the year, averaging about 538 mm (21.2 inches) annually. Snowfall is frequent during the winter months with an average amount of 63 cm (24.8 inches).

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Elling is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in North Dakota.

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

  ClimateElling, North DakotaUnited States
  18.8 in.38.1 in.
  36.9 in.27.8 in.
  69.0 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  81.4°85.8°
  -4.7°21.7°
  6.37
  34.3
  1598 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 Elling with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In Elling, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Elling are June, August and July.
In Elling, there are 10.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Elling with an average of -4.7°. This is one of the coldest places in North Dakota.
In Elling, there are 200.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Dakota.
In Elling, there are 55.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Elling 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 Elling with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 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 18.8 inches in Elling means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Elling with 10.3 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 69.0 rainy days annually in Elling, which is less rainy than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 36.9 inches in Elling means that it is less snowy than most places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Elling with 8.5 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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