Minot, ND weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Minot now
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Minot weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Minot.
This week in Minot
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Minot
What is the weather usually like in Minot?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 5°F average low
- 16.7 inprecipitation per year · 424 mm
- 45.1 insnowfall per year · 115 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Minot: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MINOT INTL AP, ND US (USW00024013), adjusted for the elevation of Minot.
Minot weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Minot through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:28 AM | 5:20 PM | 8 h 51 min |
| February | 7:49 AM | 6:08 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| March | 7:55 AM | 7:52 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:52 AM | 8:37 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| May | 6:03 AM | 9:19 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 9:49 PM | 16 h 7 min |
| July | 5:58 AM | 9:43 PM | 15 h 44 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 9:00 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| September | 7:21 AM | 7:59 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| October | 8:03 AM | 6:57 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| November | 7:50 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 17 min |
| December | 8:27 AM | 4:53 PM | 8 h 25 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Minot?
Minot has a monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).
It gets about 16.7 inches (424 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 45 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Minot is June to September. At 1,611 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 Minot
What is the hottest month in Minot?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Minot?
January, with an average low of 5°F (-15°C).
How much does it rain in Minot?
About 16.7 inches (424 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Minot?
Yes, about 45 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Minot?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Minot have?
Monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb).
What is the weather like in Minot in November?
Highs average 40°F and lows 21°F, with about 0.6 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Minot?
Around 7:50 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:08 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Minot weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Minot.
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