Best time to visit Turtle Lake, ND

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

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

January Cold
High
20.1°F
Low
1.0°F
Precip
0.55 in

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

Daylight ≈ 8h 39m

February Cold
High
24.5°F
Low
4.3°F
Precip
0.42 in

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

Daylight ≈ 10h 0m

March Cold
High
37.4°F
Low
15.8°F
Precip
0.84 in

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

Daylight ≈ 11h 39m

April Cool
High
53.8°F
Low
27.6°F
Precip
1.32 in

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

Daylight ≈ 13h 23m

May Good
High
67.0°F
Low
40.2°F
Precip
2.56 in

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

Daylight ≈ 14h 55m

June Excellent
High
76.2°F
Low
51.2°F
Precip
3.47 in

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

Daylight ≈ 15h 42m

July Good
High
82.7°F
Low
56.4°F
Precip
2.58 in

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

Daylight ≈ 15h 24m

August Good
High
82.2°F
Low
53.8°F
Precip
2.19 in

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

Daylight ≈ 14h 4m

September Good
High
71.9°F
Low
44.2°F
Precip
1.76 in

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

Daylight ≈ 12h 19m

October Cool
High
55.4°F
Low
31.6°F
Precip
1.29 in

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

Daylight ≈ 10h 35m

November Cold
High
38.1°F
Low
18.5°F
Precip
0.61 in

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

Daylight ≈ 9h 2m

December Cold
High
24.7°F
Low
7.2°F
Precip
0.63 in

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

Daylight ≈ 8h 15m

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