Minot, ND
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from MINOT INTL AP, ND US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Minot has an annual average temperature of 43.4°F with about 16.7 inches of precipitation per year and 45.1 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 83.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 4.4°F). June is typically the wettest month (3.73 in) and January the driest (0.28 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.
Best time to visit Minot
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →74 of 366 (20.2%) of Minot'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.
| 1940s | 11 | |
| 1950s | 34 | |
| 1960s | 39 | |
| 1970s | 29 | |
| 1980s | 60 | |
| 1990s | 42 | |
| 2000s | 56 | |
| 2010s | 52 | |
| 2020s | 43 |
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 | 23.3°F | 4.4°F | 13.8°F | 0.28 in | 9.8 in | 6 |
| February | 27.0°F | 7.7°F | 17.3°F | 0.29 in | 5.4 in | 4 |
| March | 39.5°F | 19.0°F | 29.2°F | 0.51 in | 6.1 in | 5 |
| April | 55.8°F | 31.2°F | 43.5°F | 1.00 in | 4.5 in | 7 |
| May | 68.9°F | 43.3°F | 56.1°F | 2.73 in | 0.7 in | 10 |
| June | 77.5°F | 53.6°F | 65.6°F | 3.73 in | — | 12 |
| July | 83.8°F | 58.5°F | 71.2°F | 2.50 in | — | 10 |
| August | 83.7°F | 56.4°F | 70.1°F | 2.08 in | — | 8 |
| September | 73.1°F | 47.1°F | 60.1°F | 1.57 in | 0.1 in | 7 |
| October | 56.8°F | 34.3°F | 45.6°F | 1.15 in | 1.2 in | 7 |
| November | 39.7°F | 20.6°F | 30.2°F | 0.56 in | 9.2 in | 5 |
| December | 27.2°F | 9.3°F | 18.3°F | 0.31 in | 8.1 in | 6 |
Climate twins of Minot
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