Stanley, North Dakota Climate
United States
Pop. 2,721 Elev. 685 m / 2,247 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Winters in Stanley are severe, with temperatures dropping to -5°F (-21°C) in February, while summers bring mild highs of 81°F (27°C) in July. Wind chill can push winter lows to -16°F (-27°C). Expect around 27 rainy days annually (17.3 in / 440 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 31 in (783 mm) of annual accumulation. Overcast skies are common, with only 110 sunny days per year. Nearby lake water reaches 73°F (23°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 81°F (27°C) high | -5°F (-21°C) low |
| Feels like | 84°F (29°C) high | -16°F (-27°C) low |
| Rain | 27 days | 17.3 in (440 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 30.8 in (783 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 110 sunny | 15 stormy |
| Wind | 2.9 mph (1.3 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jun, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
68
Jan 62
Feb 67
Mar 62
Apr 45
May 55
Jun 54
Jul 45
Aug 40
Sep 50
Oct 65
Nov 79
Dec Humidity (%)
80
Jan 76
Feb 67
Mar 57
Apr 51
May 57
Jun 64
Jul 67
Aug 66
Sep 68
Oct 76
Nov 83
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 51 mi Minot International Airport (MOT)
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National park 103 mi Moose Mountain Provincial Park
Mountain peak
(4,928 ft) 278 mi Deadman Mountain
Hospital 1 mi Mountrail County Medical Center
Hiking trail 65 mi CCC Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F -8°C | 1°F -17°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | 4.7 in119 mm | 4 |
| February | 14°F -10°C | -5°F -21°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | 3.0 in75 mm | 6 |
| March | 43°F 6°C | 24°F -5°C | 0.3 in 7 mm | 4.4 in113 mm | 3 |
| April | 56°F 13°C | 32°F 0°C | 1.4 in 34 mm | 3.2 in82 mm | 8 |
| May | 69°F 21°C | 43°F 6°C | 4.8 in 123 mm | 0.5 in12 mm | 16 |
| June | 76°F 24°C | 53°F 12°C | 1.4 in 37 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 81°F 27°C | 58°F 14°C | 2.8 in 71 mm | — | 9 |
| August | 80°F 27°C | 57°F 14°C | 2.5 in 62 mm | — | 15 |
| September | 75°F 24°C | 51°F 11°C | 1.9 in 47 mm | — | 17 |
| October | 59°F 15°C | 39°F 4°C | 1.8 in 45 mm | 0.1 in4 mm | 16 |
| November | 41°F 5°C | 25°F -4°C | 0.2 in 5 mm | 8.2 in208 mm | 7 |
| December | 25°F -4°C | 4°F -15°C | 0.3 in 8 mm | 6.7 in170 mm | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 4 | 0 |
| February | 6 | 0 |
| March | 3 | 0 |
| April | 8 | 1 |
| May | 16 | 2 |
| June | 8 | 2 |
| July | 9 | 2 |
| August | 15 | 5 |
| September | 17 | 2 |
| October | 16 | 1 |
| November | 7 | 0 |
| December | 1 | 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 | 43°F 6°C |
| June | 60°F 16°C |
| July | 73°F 23°C |
| August | 72°F 22°C |
| September | 66°F 19°C |
| October | 54°F 12°C |
| November | 43°F 6°C |
| December | 33°F 1°C |