Renville County, ND Climate

Renville, ND County has a warm-summer humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average annual temperature is 44 degrees Fahrenheit, with winter months averaging in the low twenties and summer months averaging in the mid-seventies. Precipitation occurs throughout the year, though it is slightly higher in the summer months. Snowfall averages around 36 inches per year and can occur from October through April. Despite its cold winters, Renville County offers great opportunities for outdoor recreation during all four seasons.

Renville County, North Dakota gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Renville County averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Renville County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Renville County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 68 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -1
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 3.8 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Renville County, 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.

August is the hottest month for Renville County with an average high temperature of 81.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in North Dakota. In Renville County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Renville County are July, June and August.

In Renville County, there are 11.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Renville County with an average of -0.8°. This is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.

In Renville County, there are 192.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.

In Renville County, there are 47.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.

Humidity in Renville 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.

June is the wettest month in Renville County with 3.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.8 inches in Renville County means that it is drier than most places in North Dakota.

June is the rainiest month in Renville County with 10.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.0 rainy days. There are 67.7 rainy days annually in Renville County, which is less rainy than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 37.2 inches in Renville County means that it is less snowy than most places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in Renville County with 8.9 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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