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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Logan County / Red Lake / Zip Codes
Red Lake, ND is located in the Midwest and experiences a continental climate. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures averaging in the mid-80s Fahrenheit while winters are cold with temperatures averaging in the low-20s Fahrenheit and often dropping below 0°F. Precipitation occurs throughout all seasons of the year, although it is most abundant during the summer months when thunderstorms are frequent. This area receives an average of 33 inches of snowfall each winter, which makes for ideal conditions for a variety of outdoor activities.

Red Lake, North Dakota gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Red Lake averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Red Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Red Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 92 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 1
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Red Lake, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRed Lake, North DakotaUnited States
  20.2 in.38.1 in.
  38.5 in.27.8 in.
  91.8 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  82.0°85.8°
  1.3°21.7°
  6.47
  3.14.3
  1964 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 Red Lake with an average high temperature of 82.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Dakota. In Red Lake, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Red Lake are August, June and July.
In Red Lake, there are 11.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Red Lake with an average of 1.3°. This is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Red Lake, there are 184.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In Red Lake, there are 38.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Red Lake 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 Red Lake with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.2 inches in Red Lake means that it is wetter than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Red Lake with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 91.8 rainy days annually in Red Lake, which is one of the rainiest places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.5 inches in Red Lake means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Red Lake with 7.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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