Zip 58282 (Walhalla, ND) Climate

Walhalla, ND has a mild climate with warm, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. During the summer months, temperatures typically reach up to the mid-80s during the day and cool off into the 60s at night. In winter, temperatures can dip below freezing for extended periods of time, resulting in plenty of snowfall throughout the season. Average annual precipitation is around 20 inches. Overall, Walhalla's climate is usually comfortable and pleasant, making it an ideal place to live or visit year-round.

Walhalla (zip 58282), North Dakota gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Walhalla (zip 58282) averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Walhalla (zip 58282). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Walhalla (zip 58282) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -4
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 58282 zip code is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in North Dakota.

9.2 Summer - 3.5 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 58282 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Walhalla, North Dakota	United States
	20.3 in.	38.1 in.
	37.9 in.	27.8 in.
	71.8 days	106.2 days
	197 days	205 days
	79.4°	85.8°
	-3.7°	21.7°
	6.3	7
	2.9	4.3
	968 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 58282 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in North Dakota. In the 58282 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 58282 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 58282 zip code, there are 7.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in North Dakota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 58282 zip code with an average of -3.7°. This is colder than most places in North Dakota.

In the 58282 zip code, there are 185.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Dakota.

In the 58282 zip code, there are 53.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in North Dakota.

Humidity in the 58282 zip code 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 the 58282 zip code with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.3 inches in the 58282 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in North Dakota.

June is the rainiest month in the 58282 zip code with 10.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 71.8 rainy days annually in the 58282 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 37.9 inches in the 58282 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in North Dakota. December is the snowiest month in the 58282 zip code with 7.8 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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