Climate of Bismarck

Bismarck has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and wet, and in the winter it is cold and dry. The average annual temperature for Bismarck is 11° degrees and there is about 320 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 188 days a year with an average humidity of 70% and an UV-index of 3.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -6°C and 29°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -14°C and 16°C
Rain: it rains 103 days and there is a total of approximately 321 mm rainfall
Snow: it snows an average of 74 days per year
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2738 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between -6°C and 29°C
Warmest month:	29°C in July
Coldest month:	-6°C in January
Night temperature:	between -14°C and 16°C
Dry days:	188 days
Days with rain:	103 days
Days with snow:	74 days
Total rain sum:	321 mm
Hours of sunshine:	2738 hours

Climate of Bismarck
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Bismarck
The best travel time for Bismarck
Climate of Bismarck by month
Experiences with the weather of Bismarck

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Bismarck.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Bismarck.

Climate table of Bismarck

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Bismarck. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Bismarck might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	-6	-6	3	11	19	24	29	28	22	13	4	-5
Night temp. (°C)	-14	-14	-5	1	8	13	16	16	11	4	-4	-11
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	15	15	26	30	50	52	26	29	20	27	13	18
Days with rain	4	3	9	12	15	14	11	9	9	9	4	4
Days with snow	15	15	11	6	-	-	-	-	-	3	8	16
Dry days	12	10	11	12	16	16	20	22	21	19	18	11
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	4	5	5	8	10	11	12	11	9	7	5	4
Wind force (Bft)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
UV-index	1	2	2	3	4	5	6	5	4	2	2	1

Best time to visit Bismarck

The best time to visit Bismarck in the state of North Dakota is from May through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Bismarck is 29°C in July and the lowest is -6°C in January.

Climate of Bismarck by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Bismarck? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January