Zip 58060 (Milnor, ND) Climate


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United States / North Dakota / No Metro Area / Sargent County / Milnor / Milnor (zip 58060)
The climate in Milnor, ND (58060) is characterized by four distinct seasons. Summers are generally hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching into the high 80s. Winters can be cold and snowy, with average low temperatures in the teens and occasional snowfall. Spring and fall tend to be milder, although there are usually several days of rain throughout each season. Overall, the weather in Milnor is generally pleasant throughout the year.

Milnor (zip 58060), North Dakota gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Milnor (zip 58060) averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Milnor (zip 58060). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Milnor (zip 58060) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 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 1
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 58060 zip code is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Dakota.

9.3 Summer - 3.9 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 58060 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMilnor, North DakotaUnited States
  22.3 in.38.1 in.
  43.7 in.27.8 in.
  75.9 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  83.5°85.8°
  0.9°21.7°
  6.67
  34.3
  1086 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 the 58060 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in North Dakota. In the 58060 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 58060 zip code are June, August and July.
In the 58060 zip code, there are 14.6 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 the 58060 zip code with an average of 0.9°. This is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
In the 58060 zip code, there are 172.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in North Dakota.
In the 58060 zip code, there are 39.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.
Humidity in the 58060 zip code is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in the 58060 zip code with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.3 inches in the 58060 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in North Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in the 58060 zip code with 10.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 75.9 rainy days annually in the 58060 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 43.7 inches in the 58060 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in North Dakota. January is the snowiest month in the 58060 zip code with 8.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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