Selfridge, ND Climate

Selfridge, ND has a mild continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in January is 24°F (-4°C), while the average temperature in July is 72°F (22°C). Precipitation is relatively light throughout the year, averaging around 12 inches (30 cm) annually. Winters are usually cold and dry, while summers are warm and humid with thunderstorms common during the afternoon hours.

Selfridge, North Dakota gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Selfridge averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 196 sunny days per year in Selfridge. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Selfridge gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Selfridge is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in North Dakota.

9.1 Summer - 4.3 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Selfridge, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Selfridge with an average high temperature of 85.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in North Dakota. In Selfridge, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Selfridge are June, September and August.

In Selfridge, there are 21.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in North Dakota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Selfridge with an average of 4.3°. This is one of the warmest places in North Dakota.

In Selfridge, there are 178.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in North Dakota.

In Selfridge, there are 32.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in North Dakota.

Humidity in Selfridge is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in Selfridge with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.1 inches in Selfridge means that it is drier than most places in North Dakota.

June is the rainiest month in Selfridge with 9.2 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 65.9 rainy days annually in Selfridge, which is one of the least rainy places in North Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 38.0 inches in Selfridge means that it is less snowy than most places in North Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Selfridge with 8.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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