Whitestone, ND has an average climate with cold winters and warm summers. The temperature in winter often falls below freezing and can be very windy, while summers tend to be warm and sunny. There can be quite a bit of rain throughout the year, but it usually comes in brief showers rather than long spells of precipitation. Snow is common in the colder months, and there are also occasional thunderstorms during summer months due to the moderate humidity levels. Overall, Whitestone has a temperate climate that is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing throughout much of the year.
Whitestone, North Dakota gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Whitestone averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Whitestone. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Whitestone gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 73 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 1
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year