Des Lacs, ND weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Des Lacs weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Des Lacs.
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What is the weather usually like in Des Lacs?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 0°F average low
- 19.3 inprecipitation per year · 490 mm
- 51.8 insnowfall per year · 132 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Des Lacs: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MINOT EXP STN, ND US (USC00325993), adjusted for the elevation of Des Lacs.
Des Lacs weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Des Lacs through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:29 AM | 5:21 PM | 8 h 51 min |
| February | 7:50 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| March | 7:57 AM | 7:53 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:53 AM | 8:38 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 9:21 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 9:50 PM | 16 h 7 min |
| July | 6:00 AM | 9:44 PM | 15 h 44 min |
| August | 6:39 AM | 9:02 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| September | 7:22 AM | 8:00 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| October | 8:04 AM | 6:59 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| November | 7:52 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 17 min |
| December | 8:28 AM | 4:54 PM | 8 h 25 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Des Lacs?
Des Lacs has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 0°F (-18°C).
It gets about 19.3 inches (490 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 52 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Des Lacs is June to September. At 1,932 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Des Lacs
What is the hottest month in Des Lacs?
August, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Des Lacs?
January, with an average low of 0°F (-18°C).
How much does it rain in Des Lacs?
About 19.3 inches (490 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Des Lacs?
Yes, about 52 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Des Lacs?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Des Lacs have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in Des Lacs in November?
Highs average 36°F and lows 18°F, with about 1.0 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Des Lacs?
Around 7:52 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:09 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Des Lacs weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Des Lacs.
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