Dunn County Climate

Dunn County, North Dakota

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41.9°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

41.9°F

Annual Precip

17.5"

Annual Snowfall

41.6"

Extreme Heat Days

20.666666666666668

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
0.4"
0.4"
0.7"
1.3"
2.7"
3.3"
2.6"
1.9"
1.8"
1.3"
0.6"
0.5"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring29°53°4.8"Summer63°69°7.9"Fall29°58°3.6"Winter14°18°1.3"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 5% of US counties
Wetter than 10% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 87% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Dunn County Weather

Semi-Arid and Wide Ranging

Dunn County's 41.9°F annual average trails the national median by roughly 13 degrees. The climate is semi-arid, featuring wide temperature swings and limited moisture.

Standard Temps with Less Rain

The average temperature of 41.9°F is very close to the state average of 41.0°F. However, the county is drier than most, receiving 17.5 inches of precipitation versus the 19.5-inch state mean.

More Heat Than Northern Peers

Dunn experiences double the extreme heat days of Divide County, logging 21 days above 90°F. Snowfall remains similar to regional neighbors at 41.6 inches per year.

Hot Summers and Moderate Cold

Summers feature 21 days of 90°F heat and a July average of 69.0°F. Winters are somewhat milder than the east, with a January average of 13.9°F.

Prepare for Summer Heatwaves

Reliable air conditioning is vital for the 21 days of extreme summer heat. Winter preparations should focus on wind protection to manage the 41.6 inches of annual snow.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Dunn County?
The average annual temperature in Dunn County, ND is 41.9°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Dunn County get?
Dunn County receives an average of 17.5 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Dunn County?
Yes, Dunn County receives an average of 41.6 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Dunn County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Dunn County is 66.6°F. The county experiences an average of 20.666666666666668 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Dunn County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Dunn County is 16.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 13.9°F.

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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.

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