Bowbells, ND
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from KENMARE 1 WSW, ND US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Bowbells has an annual average temperature of 39.6°F with about 19.5 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is August (average high 80.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 0.4°F). June is typically the wettest month (3.38 in) and February the driest (0.73 in).
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Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →30 of 366 (8.2%) of Bowbells's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1930s | 79 | |
| 1940s | 33 | |
| 1950s | 28 | |
| 1960s | 26 | |
| 1970s | 22 | |
| 1980s | 66 | |
| 1990s | 44 | |
| 2000s | 23 | |
| 2010s | 27 | |
| 2020s | 18 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.8°F | 0.4°F | 9.6°F | 1.00 in | — | 6 |
| February | 22.8°F | 3.5°F | 13.1°F | 0.73 in | — | 4 |
| March | 35.6°F | 14.6°F | 25.1°F | 0.89 in | — | 5 |
| April | 52.1°F | 27.7°F | 39.9°F | 0.96 in | — | 5 |
| May | 65.3°F | 40.8°F | 53.1°F | 2.50 in | — | 8 |
| June | 74.0°F | 51.3°F | 62.6°F | 3.38 in | — | 11 |
| July | 79.9°F | 55.5°F | 67.7°F | 2.99 in | — | 8 |
| August | 80.0°F | 52.7°F | 66.4°F | 2.19 in | — | 7 |
| September | 69.0°F | 43.2°F | 56.1°F | 1.92 in | — | 6 |
| October | 52.4°F | 30.5°F | 41.5°F | 1.25 in | — | 5 |
| November | 35.3°F | 16.9°F | 26.1°F | 0.79 in | — | 4 |
| December | 22.6°F | 5.6°F | 14.1°F | 0.89 in | — | 5 |
Climate twins of Bowbells
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