East Grand Forks, MN
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from GRAND FORKS UNIV (NWS), ND US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
East Grand Forks has an annual average temperature of 40.5°F with about 22.8 inches of precipitation per year and 48.7 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 80.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low -1.3°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.13 in) and January the driest (0.49 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.
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All-time records →32 of 366 (8.7%) of East Grand Forks'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.
| 1890s | 14 | |
| 1900s | 30 | |
| 1910s | 30 | |
| 1920s | 25 | |
| 1930s | 55 | |
| 1940s | 20 | |
| 1950s | 32 | |
| 1960s | 11 | |
| 1970s | 24 | |
| 1980s | 36 | |
| 1990s | 30 | |
| 2000s | 14 | |
| 2010s | 25 | |
| 2020s | 20 |
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 | 15.3°F | -1.3°F | 7.0°F | 0.49 in | 9.5 in | 7 |
| February | 20.4°F | 2.5°F | 11.4°F | 0.56 in | 8.2 in | 7 |
| March | 34.0°F | 16.7°F | 25.4°F | 0.91 in | 7.8 in | 7 |
| April | 52.0°F | 31.0°F | 41.5°F | 1.19 in | 3.0 in | 7 |
| May | 66.5°F | 43.5°F | 55.0°F | 2.99 in | 0.1 in | 11 |
| June | 75.9°F | 54.8°F | 65.4°F | 4.13 in | — | 12 |
| July | 80.1°F | 58.8°F | 69.5°F | 3.55 in | — | 10 |
| August | 79.2°F | 56.5°F | 67.8°F | 3.03 in | — | 9 |
| September | 69.7°F | 47.4°F | 58.5°F | 2.42 in | — | 9 |
| October | 53.3°F | 34.5°F | 43.9°F | 2.00 in | 1.5 in | 8 |
| November | 35.0°F | 19.6°F | 27.3°F | 0.83 in | 5.1 in | 6 |
| December | 21.0°F | 5.8°F | 13.4°F | 0.73 in | 13.5 in | 8 |
Climate twins of East Grand Forks
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