Vesta, ND has a humid continental climate characterized by warm summers and cold winters. Summers are usually hot and sunny with temperatures reaching into the upper 80s, while winters are cold with temperatures dropping into the single digits or below zero. Precipitation is generally evenly distributed throughout the year, and snowfall amounts can vary from season to season. Winters typically bring more snow due to the colder temperatures and higher humidity. Spring and autumn are milder in temperature, often bringing thunderstorms as they transition from one season to the next.
Vesta, North Dakota gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Vesta averages 36 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 Vesta. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Vesta gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -5
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year