Whitteron, ND Climate


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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Bottineau County / Whitteron / Zip Codes
Whitteron, ND has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. In winter, temperatures average between 0 and -20 degrees Fahrenheit, and cold winds often whip through the area. Spring brings milder temperatures in the 40s-50s and occasional rainstorms. Summer is typically hot and humid with daytime temperatures reaching into the 70s-80s. Fall is also mild with cooler temperatures in the 40s-50s and some scattered rain showers.

Whitteron, North Dakota gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Whitteron averages 43 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 Whitteron. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Whitteron 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -5
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Whitteron is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in North Dakota.

9 Summer - 3.4 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Whitteron, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWhitteron, North DakotaUnited States
  18.6 in.38.1 in.
  43.3 in.27.8 in.
  81.3 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  80.2°85.8°
  -5.0°21.7°
  6.27
  34.3
  1804 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 Whitteron with an average high temperature of 80.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In Whitteron, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Whitteron are August, July and June.
In Whitteron, there are 9.1 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 Whitteron with an average of -5.0°. This is one of the coldest places in North Dakota.
In Whitteron, there are 199.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in North Dakota.
In Whitteron, there are 55.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Whitteron 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 Whitteron with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 48% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.6 inches in Whitteron means that it is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Whitteron with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 81.3 rainy days annually in Whitteron, which is rainier than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 43.3 inches in Whitteron means that it is snowier than most places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Whitteron with 9.0 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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