Wild Rose, ND Climate


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Wild Rose, ND has a climate that is characterized by hot and humid summers and cold winters. The temperatures during the summer months range from the mid-70s to low 90s, while winter temperatures can dip as low as -20°F. Precipitation is fairly moderate throughout the year with most of it occurring in the form of snow in the winter months. The area also experiences frequent thunderstorms in the late spring and early summer months, which can bring high winds as well as hail and rain.

Wild Rose, North Dakota gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wild Rose averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Wild Rose. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wild Rose 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wild Rose is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Dakota.

9.1 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Wild Rose, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Wild Rose with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Dakota. In Wild Rose, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wild Rose are June, August and July.
In Wild Rose, there are 16.0 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 Wild Rose with an average of 1.8°. This is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Wild Rose, there are 181.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In Wild Rose, there are 38.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in Wild Rose 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 Wild Rose with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 48% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.0 inches in Wild Rose means that it is drier than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Wild Rose with 10.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 73.1 rainy days annually in Wild Rose, which is less rainy than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 36.5 inches in Wild Rose means that it is less snowy than most places in North Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Wild Rose with 7.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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