Logan County Climate
Logan County, North Dakota
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
41.7°F
Annual Precip
20.7"
Annual Snowfall
53.2"
Extreme Heat Days
9
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
4b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
2,221
Favors cool-season crops
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
Safety
Weather Alerts
Climate Advisory: Logan County
Climate Verdict
Logan County has a cool, averaging 41.7°F annually, semi-arid conditions with only 20.7 inches of annual precipitation, rare extreme heat with only 8.55 days above 90°F annually, moderate snowfall of 53.2 inches annually. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are very cold — January averages 10.6°F. summers are pleasantly cool with July averaging 69.9°F. Residents experience a substantial 59°F difference between winter and summer.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Winter sports enthusiasts benefit from reliable snow cover for 3-4 months annually.
Regional Context
Logan County closely matches the North Dakota statewide average temperature of 40.9°F.
Climate Profile
About Logan County Weather
A Chilly National Outlier
Logan County’s annual average temperature of 41.7°F is significantly lower than the national median. This region experiences the full force of the Great Plains' weather extremes.
Slightly Warmer than State Average
Logan County sits just above the state average of 41.0°F with its 41.7°F mark. However, it experiences higher-than-average snowfall for North Dakota, recording 53.2 inches annually.
Snowier than Surrounding Counties
Logan’s 53.2 inches of snow dwarfs the 44.3 inches in Hettinger and the 48.5 inches in Grand Forks. It is slightly warmer than its neighbor Kidder, which averages 40.4°F.
Heavy Snow and Temperate Summers
Summers are comfortable with a 67.6°F average, while winters are defined by heavy snowfall and a 14.0°F mean. Extreme heat is limited to just 9 days per year over 90°F.
Invest in Snow Removal
Because snowfall is particularly high at 53.2 inches, residents need professional-grade snow blowers or plow services. Winterizing pipes is also a necessity for the 10.6°F January average.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.