Dresden, ND

Unincorporated community in Cavalier County, North Dakota

Dresden is a small unincorporated community in Cavalier County, North Dakota. It is 6.6 miles SE of Langdon, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 58281.

Dresden at a glance

State
North Dakota
County
Cavalier County
ZIP code
58281
Nearest town
Langdon (6.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
48.8275, -98.4808

Weather in Dresden now

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Dresden weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dresden.

This week in Dresden

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dresden

What is the weather usually like in Dresden?

Dwb
Monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-10°13°36°59°82°13°-5°Jan17°-2°Feb30°12°Mar48°28°Apr64°40°May72°52°Jun77°56°Jul76°54°Aug67°44°Sep51°31°Oct32°16°Nov18°2°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.6"Mar1.1"Apr3.1"May4.2"Jun3.4"Jul2.4"Aug2.1"Sep1.5"Oct0.8"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Dresden: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LANGDON EXP FARM, ND US (USC00324958), adjusted for the elevation of Dresden.

Dresden weather month by month

January
13° -5°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 8.2 in of snow
February
17° -2°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.1 in of snow
March
30° 12°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.1 in of snow
April
48° 28°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
May
64° 40°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
June
72° 52°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
77° 56°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
76° 54°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
67° 44°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
51° 31°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
November
32° 16°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.1 in of snow
December
18° 2°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 10.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dresden through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:19 AM5:07 PM8 h 47 min
February7:39 AM5:56 PM10 h 16 min
March7:44 AM7:40 PM11 h 55 min
April6:40 AM8:27 PM13 h 46 min
May5:49 AM9:10 PM15 h 20 min
June5:27 AM9:41 PM16 h 13 min
July5:45 AM9:34 PM15 h 49 min
August6:25 AM8:51 PM14 h 25 min
September7:09 AM7:48 PM12 h 39 min
October7:53 AM6:46 PM10 h 52 min
November7:41 AM4:55 PM9 h 13 min
December8:18 AM4:39 PM8 h 20 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Dresden?

Dresden has a monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -5°F (-21°C).

It gets about 20.8 inches (527 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 47 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dresden is June to September. 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.

Webcams near Dresden

The closest live webcam is Mountain › East: 93rd Street Northeast, 26.2 miles E of Dresden.

Mountain › East: 93rd Street NortheastMountain · 26.2 mi EOn Windy
Crary › South-east: Minnie H Rest Area - U.S. Highway 2Crary · 54.7 mi SOn Windy
Pembina: Route 29Pembina · 57.6 mi EOn Windy
Saint Vincent Junction: MN 171: T.H.171 (St. Vincent - MP 2): T.H.171 (St. Vincent - MP 2) View 1Saint Vincent Junction · 58.9 mi EOn Windy
Drayton: BowesmontDrayton · 59.5 mi EOn Windy
Fort Tottenunknown · 61.0 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dresden.

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Questions about Dresden

Where is Dresden, ND?

Dresden is an unincorporated community in Cavalier County, North Dakota, 6.6 miles SE of Langdon.

What county is Dresden in?

Dresden is in Cavalier County, North Dakota.

What is the ZIP code of Dresden, ND?

The ZIP code for Dresden is 58281.

What is the nearest town to Dresden?

Langdon, 6.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dresden?

Yes. The closest is Mountain › East: 93rd Street Northeast, 26.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dresden?

July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Dresden?

January, with an average low of -5°F (-21°C).

How much does it rain in Dresden?

About 20.8 inches (527 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Dresden?

Yes, about 47 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dresden?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Dresden have?

Monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb).

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