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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Traill County / Viking township (Traill County) / Zip Codes
Viking Township (Traill County) in North Dakota is a region blessed with mild summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, while in the winter it can get as low as 0°F. Precipitation is usually scanty, averaging around 10 inches of rain and snow throughout the year. Snowfall is particularly common during December and January, when temperatures are at their lowest. Winds are typically light but can reach up to 30 miles per hour on occasion.

Viking township (Traill County), North Dakota gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Viking township (Traill County) averages 40 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 Viking township (Traill County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Viking township (Traill County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 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 -3
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.3 Summer - 3.5 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Viking township (Traill County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateViking township (Traill County), North DakotaUnited States
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  81.8°85.8°
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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.

July is the hottest month for Viking township (Traill County) with an average high temperature of 81.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Dakota. In Viking township (Traill County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Viking township (Traill County) are June, August and July.
In Viking township (Traill County), there are 10.5 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 Viking township (Traill County) with an average of -2.6°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.
In Viking township (Traill County), there are 183.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
In Viking township (Traill County), there are 48.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Viking township (Traill County) 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.
July is the wettest month in Viking township (Traill County) with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.2 inches in Viking township (Traill County) means that it is wetter than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Viking township (Traill County) with 10.5 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 81.4 rainy days annually in Viking township (Traill County), which is rainier than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 39.6 inches in Viking township (Traill County) means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Viking township (Traill County) with 9.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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