Scorio, ND Climate


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Scorio, ND has a semi-arid climate with long, warm summers and cold, dry winters. The average daily high temperature in the summer is around 75-90F and the average daily low in the winter is typically between 0-25F. Precipitation is generally light throughout the year but does tend to increase during the winter months when more snowfall can be expected. The hottest temperatures typically occur from mid-July through early September while the coldest temperatures usually occur in late December and early January.

Scorio, North Dakota gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

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

Scorio gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 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 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 3.6 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Scorio, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateScorio, North DakotaUnited States
  14.4 in.38.1 in.
  39.3 in.27.8 in.
  75.4 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  82.2°85.8°
  -0.4°21.7°
  6.47
  3.74.3
  2062 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 Scorio with an average high temperature of 82.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Dakota. In Scorio, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Scorio are June, August and July.
In Scorio, there are 15.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in North Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Scorio with an average of -0.4°. This is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In Scorio, there are 191.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Scorio, 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 Scorio 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 Scorio with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 50% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.4 inches in Scorio means that it is one of the driest places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Scorio with 10.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 75.4 rainy days annually in Scorio, which is less rainy than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 39.3 inches in Scorio means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Scorio with 8.6 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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