Best time to visit New Salem, ND

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in New Salem runs from May through September — 5 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
21.2°F
Low
1.8°F
Precip
0.38 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 8h 44m

February Cold
High
26.2°F
Low
5.8°F
Precip
0.43 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 3m

March Cold
High
38.6°F
Low
17.6°F
Precip
0.71 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 11h 39m

April Cool
High
53.6°F
Low
29.0°F
Precip
1.50 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 13h 21m

May Good
High
66.1°F
Low
40.6°F
Precip
2.66 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 50m

June Excellent
High
75.4°F
Low
50.6°F
Precip
3.45 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 15h 36m

July Good
High
82.6°F
Low
55.9°F
Precip
2.83 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 15h 19m

August Good
High
82.2°F
Low
54.1°F
Precip
2.16 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 1m

September Good
High
72.4°F
Low
44.8°F
Precip
1.73 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 19m

October Cool
High
55.9°F
Low
31.3°F
Precip
1.38 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 37m

November Cold
High
39.1°F
Low
18.1°F
Precip
0.58 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 6m

December Cold
High
26.0°F
Low
7.0°F
Precip
0.52 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 8h 21m

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