McClusky, ND

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

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 5b USDA hardiness Zone 5b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

McClusky has an annual average temperature of 43.9°F with about 18.2 inches of precipitation per year and 45 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 85.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 3.0°F). June is typically the wettest month (3.36 in) and February the driest (0.45 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
59.3°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
8,049
Cooling need
462

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

51 of 366 (13.9%) of McClusky'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.

1910s
0
1920s
10
1930s
64
1940s
46
1950s
32
1960s
32
1970s
23
1980s
44
1990s
19
2000s
22
2010s
41
2020s
33

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 23.0°F 3.0°F 13.0°F 0.49 in 7.8 in 5
February 27.3°F 6.3°F 16.8°F 0.45 in 5.6 in 5
March 40.4°F 18.0°F 29.2°F 0.67 in 5.9 in 5
April 57.0°F 31.7°F 44.3°F 1.23 in 4.4 in 6
May 70.6°F 44.0°F 57.3°F 2.48 in 0.4 in 9
June 79.4°F 54.4°F 66.9°F 3.36 in 10
July 85.3°F 59.4°F 72.3°F 2.53 in 9
August 85.2°F 57.1°F 71.2°F 2.30 in 7
September 75.3°F 47.8°F 61.6°F 1.91 in 7
October 58.3°F 34.4°F 46.3°F 1.39 in 2.8 in 7
November 40.4°F 20.4°F 30.4°F 0.69 in 8.8 in 6
December 27.2°F 8.5°F 17.8°F 0.67 in 9.3 in 6

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