Bismarck (ND) Climate by Month
Bismarck experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to very cold weather.
It's weather is marked by below-average rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Bismarck is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in July to a very cold -4°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -15°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
With annual rain/snowfall averaging 493 mm, Bismarck maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The climate in Bismarck shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in June, with an average of 90 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 10 mm of snowfall over 7 snowy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Bismarck serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in November, offering only 4.1 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Bismarck.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Bismarck in the United States of America
During the months of June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of January, February and November are very dry.
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -4°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 90 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 10 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 354 hours of sunshine.
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