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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Nelson County / Field / Zip Codes
Field, ND has a continental climate with cold and snowy winters, and warm and sometimes humid summers. The average temperatures range from -3°F in the winter to 81°F during the hottest days of summer. Precipitation is generally moderate throughout the year, but can vary depending on the season. On average, Field receives 15 inches of snowfall each winter and up to 6 inches of precipitation during the summer months. In spring and fall, temperatures are usually mild and rainfall is also moderate. Overall, Field has a diverse climate that provides something for everyone.

Field, North Dakota gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Field 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 Field. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Field gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -3
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.5 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Field, 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 Field with an average high temperature of 80.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In Field, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Field are August, July and June.
In Field, there are 8.0 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 Field with an average of -2.8°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Field, there are 187.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Field, there are 50.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Field 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 Field with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.2 inches in Field means that it is wetter than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Field with 9.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 72.1 rainy days annually in Field, which is less rainy than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.0 inches in Field means that it is snowier than most places in North Dakota. November is the snowiest month in Field with 8.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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