Lignite, ND weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Lignite now
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Lignite weather by the hour
Lignite weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lignite.
This week in Lignite
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lignite
What is the weather usually like in Lignite?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 78°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -3°F average low
- 15.7 inprecipitation per year · 399 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lignite: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NORTHGATE 5 ESE, ND US (USW00094084), adjusted for the elevation of Lignite.
Lignite weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lignite through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:36 AM | 5:23 PM | 8 h 47 min |
| February | 7:55 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 16 min |
| March | 8:01 AM | 7:57 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| April | 6:56 AM | 8:43 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| May | 6:05 AM | 9:27 PM | 15 h 21 min |
| June | 5:43 AM | 9:57 PM | 16 h 13 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 9:51 PM | 15 h 49 min |
| August | 6:41 AM | 9:07 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| September | 7:25 AM | 8:04 PM | 12 h 39 min |
| October | 8:09 AM | 7:02 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| November | 7:58 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 13 min |
| December | 8:35 AM | 4:55 PM | 8 h 20 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Lignite?
Lignite has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 78°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -3°F (-19°C).
It gets about 15.7 inches (399 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Lignite is June to September. At 1,982 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 Lignite
What is the hottest month in Lignite?
August, with an average high of 78°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in Lignite?
January, with an average low of -3°F (-19°C).
How much does it rain in Lignite?
About 15.7 inches (399 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Lignite?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Lignite?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lignite have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in Lignite in November?
Highs average 34°F and lows 14°F, with about 0.5 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Lignite?
Around 7:58 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:11 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Lignite weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Lignite.
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