Divide County Climate
Divide County, North Dakota
Avg Annual Temp
39.1°F
Annual Precip
15.8"
Annual Snowfall
38.1"
Extreme Heat Days
10.433333333333332
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Divide County Weather
Dry and Cold Northern Latitudes
Divide County's 39.1°F average is significantly lower than the 55°F national median. This northwestern corner of the state experiences a dry, semi-arid continental climate.
Colder and Drier Than Average
The county sits below the state average temperature of 41.0°F. With only 15.8 inches of annual precipitation, it is much drier than the North Dakota average of 19.5 inches.
Drier Conditions Than the East
Divide is much drier than Cass County, receiving nearly 8 inches less precipitation annually. It also sees less snow than the eastern part of the state, averaging 38.1 inches.
A Long Cold Season
Winters are long with a January average of 8.4°F and a winter seasonal average of 11.4°F. Summers are pleasant at 67.2°F, though the county still sees 10 days of extreme heat.
Conserve Moisture and Stay Warm
Prioritize moisture conservation for landscaping due to the low 15.8-inch precipitation levels. Quality insulation is the best defense against the 11.4°F winter seasonal average.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.