Rugby, North Dakota Climate
United States
Pop. 2,846 Elev. 471 m / 1,545 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Rugby experiences a wide climate range, from bitterly cold winters of -5°F (-21°C) in February to mild summers reaching 79°F (26°C) in July. Wind chill can push winter lows to -19°F (-28°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 31 days per year (22.2 in / 564 mm total), with snow on 4 days and 32 in (819 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 115 sunny days per year and around 23 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 70°F (21°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 79°F (26°C) high | -5°F (-21°C) low |
| Feels like | -19°F (-28°C) low | |
| Rain | 31 days | 22.2 in (564 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 4 days | 32.3 in (819 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 115 sunny | 23 stormy |
| Wind | 2.8 mph (1.2 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
70
Jan 61
Feb 65
Mar 62
Apr 45
May 55
Jun 58
Jul 44
Aug 47
Sep 52
Oct 57
Nov 75
Dec Humidity (%)
80
Jan 77
Feb 65
Mar 61
Apr 52
May 67
Jun 73
Jul 74
Aug 74
Sep 74
Oct 73
Nov 81
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 53 mi Devils Lake Regional Airport (DVL)
Ski resort 125 mi Huff Hills Ski Resort
National park 47 mi William Lake Provincial Park
Mountain peak
(20,733 ft) 220 mi Norris Hill
Hospital 0 mi Heart of America Medical Center
Hiking trail 47 mi Dunseith Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F -9°C | -2°F -19°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | 6.9 in176 mm | 3 |
| February | 12°F -11°C | -5°F -21°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | 1.7 in44 mm | 7 |
| March | 41°F 5°C | 21°F -6°C | 0.1 in 3 mm | 3.4 in87 mm | 4 |
| April | 55°F 13°C | 33°F 0°C | 1.1 in 27 mm | 5.1 in130 mm | 11 |
| May | 71°F 21°C | 46°F 8°C | 4.3 in 110 mm | — | 15 |
| June | 75°F 24°C | 54°F 12°C | 3.4 in 86 mm | — | 10 |
| July | 79°F 26°C | 59°F 15°C | 3.5 in 89 mm | — | 8 |
| August | 78°F 26°C | 57°F 14°C | 2.4 in 61 mm | — | 16 |
| September | 74°F 23°C | 52°F 11°C | 3.0 in 75 mm | — | 15 |
| October | 58°F 15°C | 40°F 4°C | 4.1 in 105 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 14 |
| November | 40°F 5°C | 26°F -4°C | 0.2 in 4 mm | 4.5 in116 mm | 10 |
| December | 23°F -5°C | 1°F -17°C | 0.1 in 3 mm | 10.5 in267 mm | 2 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3 | 0 |
| February | 7 | 0 |
| March | 4 | 0 |
| April | 11 | 0 |
| May | 15 | 2 |
| June | 10 | 5 |
| July | 8 | 7 |
| August | 16 | 3 |
| September | 15 | 3 |
| October | 14 | 3 |
| November | 10 | 0 |
| December | 2 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 32°F 0°C |
| April | 33°F 1°C |
| May | 54°F 12°C |
| June | 64°F 18°C |
| July | 70°F 21°C |
| August | 69°F 20°C |
| September | 62°F 17°C |
| October | 51°F 11°C |
| November | 35°F 2°C |
| December | 32°F 0°C |