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United States / North Dakota / Minot Metro Area / Renville County / Prosperity / Zip Codes
Prosperity, ND has a typical midwestern climate characterized by cold winters and hot summers. During the winter months, temperatures range from lows of -10°F to highs that rarely exceed 30°F. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90°F and fall as low as 40°F during the late evening hours. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with notable snowfall during the winter months. Overall, Prosperity, ND offers an ideal climate for those who enjoy all four seasons.

Prosperity, North Dakota gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Prosperity averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Prosperity. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Prosperity gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 63 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 -2
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Prosperity is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.

9.1 Summer - 3.8 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Prosperity, 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.

August is the hottest month for Prosperity with an average high temperature of 80.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In Prosperity, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Prosperity are July, August and June.
In Prosperity, there are 9.8 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 Prosperity with an average of -1.6°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Prosperity, there are 197.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Dakota.
In Prosperity, there are 49.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Prosperity 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 Prosperity with 3.1 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 16.1 inches in Prosperity means that it is one of the driest places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Prosperity with 10.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 2.5 rainy days. There are 63.4 rainy days annually in Prosperity, which is one of the least rainy places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 34.0 inches in Prosperity means that it is one of the least snowy places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Prosperity with 8.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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