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Hamburg Township (Wells County) has a typical continental climate. The summers are hot and humid while the winters are cold and dry. Average annual temperatures range from 18°F in January to 72°F in July. Average annual precipitation is 17 inches, with most of it falling during the summer months of May through August. Snowfall averages 24 inches per year, mostly during December through February. Spring and fall are brief transitional seasons that bring milder temperatures and more rain. Hamburg Township enjoys an average of 217 sunny days each year, making it a great destination for outdoor activities no matter the season!

Hamburg, North Dakota gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hamburg averages 31 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Hamburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hamburg gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 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 0
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 31 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hamburg township (Wells County) is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Dakota.

9.3 Summer - 3.9 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Hamburg township (Wells County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Hamburg township (Wells County) with an average high temperature of 81.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Dakota. In Hamburg township (Wells County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hamburg township (Wells County) are June, August and July.
In Hamburg township (Wells County), there are 10.8 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 Hamburg township (Wells County) with an average of -0.4°. This is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In Hamburg township (Wells County), there are 183.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In Hamburg township (Wells County), there are 44.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Hamburg township (Wells County) 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 Hamburg township (Wells County) with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 48% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.2 inches in Hamburg township (Wells County) means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Hamburg township (Wells County) with 8.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.0 rainy days. There are 59.0 rainy days annually in Hamburg township (Wells County), which is one of the least rainy places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 31.0 inches in Hamburg township (Wells County) means that it is one of the least snowy places in North Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Hamburg township (Wells County) with 7.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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