Fort Yates, ND weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Fort Yates weather for the next 7 days

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

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What is the weather usually like in Fort Yates?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-1°22°45°67°90°24°4°Jan28°7°Feb42°19°Mar56°30°Apr68°42°May78°53°Jun85°58°Jul84°55°Aug74°45°Sep57°32°Oct41°19°Nov29°9°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.5"Feb0.9"Mar1.7"Apr3.2"May3.3"Jun3.0"Jul2.5"Aug1.4"Sep1.8"Oct0.6"Nov0.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MC LAUGHLIN, SD US (USC00395406), adjusted for the elevation of Fort Yates.

Fort Yates weather month by month

January
24° 4°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow
February
28° 7°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
March
42° 19°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
April
56° 30°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
May
68° 42°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
June
78° 53°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 58°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
84° 55°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
74° 45°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
57° 32°F
1.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
November
41° 19°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow
December
29° 9°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 10.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Fort Yates through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:18 AM5:25 PM9 h 6 min
February7:43 AM6:10 PM10 h 27 min
March7:52 AM7:49 PM11 h 56 min
April6:53 AM8:31 PM13 h 37 min
May6:07 AM9:09 PM15 h 2 min
June5:48 AM9:37 PM15 h 48 min
July6:04 AM9:32 PM15 h 27 min
August6:40 AM8:53 PM14 h 12 min
September7:19 AM7:55 PM12 h 36 min
October7:58 AM6:58 PM10 h 59 min
November7:41 AM5:12 PM9 h 30 min
December8:16 AM4:59 PM8 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Fort Yates?

Fort Yates has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 4°F (-16°C).

It gets about 20.1 inches (510 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 35 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Fort Yates 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.

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Questions about the weather in Fort Yates

What is the hottest month in Fort Yates?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Fort Yates?

January, with an average low of 4°F (-16°C).

How much does it rain in Fort Yates?

About 20.1 inches (510 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Fort Yates?

Yes, about 35 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Fort Yates?

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

What climate does Fort Yates have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Fort Yates in November?

Highs average 41°F and lows 19°F, with about 0.6 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Fort Yates?

Around 7:41 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:12 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Fort Yates weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Fort Yates.

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