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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Nelson County / Hamlin / Zip Codes
Hamlin, ND has a typical continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit and humid conditions are common. In the winter months, temperatures normally drop below freezing and snowfall is expected. The area receives around 20 inches of precipitation per year, mostly in the form of rain during the spring and summer months. Despite the extreme weather conditions that come with a continental climate, Hamlin, ND is a great place to live as it offers wonderful four-season outdoor activities such as skiing, biking, boating and other seasonal pastimes.

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

Hamlin 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 Hamlin. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hamlin 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 Hamlin 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 Hamlin, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHamlin, North DakotaUnited States
  21.1 in.38.1 in.
  41.4 in.27.8 in.
  71.8 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  80.1°85.8°
  -2.8°21.7°
  6.37
  2.94.3
  1491 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 Hamlin with an average high temperature of 80.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In Hamlin, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hamlin are August, July and June.
In Hamlin, there are 8.1 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 Hamlin with an average of -2.8°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Hamlin, there are 187.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Hamlin, there are 51.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Hamlin 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 Hamlin 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 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.1 inches in Hamlin means that it is wetter than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Hamlin with 9.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 71.8 rainy days annually in Hamlin, 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 41.4 inches in Hamlin means that it is snowier than most places in North Dakota. November is the snowiest month in Hamlin with 8.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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