Carrington, ND

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CARRINGTON, ND US.

BWk Desert (cold) climate 5a USDA hardiness Zone 5a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Carrington has an annual average temperature of 39.8°F with about 0 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 79.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low -0.1°F).

Pleasant months
3 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
59.6°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
9,222
Cooling need
144

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

0 of 366 (0%) of Carrington'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.

1920s
5
1930s
120
1940s
55
1950s
41
1960s
34
1970s
26
1980s
44
1990s
28
2000s
13

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 17.1°F -0.1°F 8.5°F in
February 21.2°F 3.5°F 12.3°F in
March 33.7°F 16.1°F 24.9°F in
April 50.6°F 29.0°F 39.8°F in
May 64.7°F 41.8°F 53.3°F in
June 74.4°F 52.9°F 63.7°F in
July 79.1°F 57.1°F 68.1°F in
August 78.9°F 54.4°F 66.7°F in
September 69.2°F 44.3°F 56.7°F in
October 52.7°F 32.0°F 42.3°F in
November 35.6°F 18.4°F 27.0°F in
December 21.8°F 6.4°F 14.1°F in
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