Great Bend, ND weather

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

Weather in Great Bend now

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Great Bend weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Great Bend

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Great Bend

What is the weather usually like in Great Bend?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-6°17°41°64°87°19°-1°Jan23°2°Feb37°17°Mar54°31°Apr68°45°May77°56°Jun82°60°Jul81°57°Aug73°48°Sep57°34°Oct39°20°Nov24°7°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan0.7"Feb1.2"Mar2.3"Apr3.1"May4.2"Jun3.6"Jul2.9"Aug2.7"Sep2.5"Oct1.0"Nov0.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BRECKENRIDGE 3E, MN US (USC00210974), adjusted for the elevation of Great Bend.

Great Bend weather month by month

January
19° -1°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.0 in of snow
February
23° 2°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.2 in of snow
March
37° 17°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow
April
54° 31°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
May
68° 45°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
77° 56°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
82° 60°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
81° 57°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
73° 48°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
57° 34°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
November
39° 20°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.0 in of snow
December
24° 7°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Great Bend through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:03 AM5:09 PM9 h 6 min
February7:27 AM5:54 PM10 h 26 min
March7:37 AM7:34 PM11 h 56 min
April6:38 AM8:15 PM13 h 37 min
May5:52 AM8:54 PM15 h 2 min
June5:33 AM9:22 PM15 h 49 min
July5:49 AM9:17 PM15 h 27 min
August6:25 AM8:37 PM14 h 12 min
September7:04 AM7:40 PM12 h 36 min
October7:43 AM6:42 PM10 h 59 min
November7:26 AM4:56 PM9 h 29 min
December8:01 AM4:43 PM8 h 42 min

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

What is the weather like in Great Bend?

Great Bend has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -1°F (-18°C).

It gets about 25.8 inches (655 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 49 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Great Bend is June to September. At 974 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 Great Bend

What is the hottest month in Great Bend?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Great Bend?

January, with an average low of -1°F (-18°C).

How much does it rain in Great Bend?

About 25.8 inches (655 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Great Bend?

Yes, about 49 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Great Bend?

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

What climate does Great Bend have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Great Bend in November?

Highs average 39°F and lows 20°F, with about 1.0 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Great Bend?

Around 7:26 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:56 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Great Bend weather forecast come from?

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

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