August Rainfall and Precipitation in North Dakota
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Best Places to Visit in North Dakota in August
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
North Dakota precipitation in August: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does North Dakota, the United States of America receive in August?
Fargo sees moderate rainfall in August, averaging around 57 mm (2.2 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.
How many days does it rain in North Dakota, the United States of America in August?
On average, Fargo has about 9 days days of rain in August.
Is August part of the rainy season in North Dakota, the United States of America?
No. August sits outside the typical rainy season in North Dakota, the United States of America, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in August in North Dakota, the United States of America?
Wahpeton is the wettest city in North Dakota, the United States of America in August according to our database, with average rainfall of around 76 mm (3 in).
What is the driest city in August in North Dakota, the United States of America?
The driest place is Williston with an average rainfall of 42 mm (1.7 in) according to our data.
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