Ottention, ND

Historical community (former settlement) in Pembina County, North Dakota

Ottention is a historical community (former settlement) in Pembina County, North Dakota. It is 1.0 miles SE of Neche, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 58265.

Ottention at a glance

State
North Dakota
County
Pembina County
ZIP code
58265
Nearest town
Neche (1.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
48.9958, -97.5606

Weather in Ottention now

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Ottention weather by the hour

Ottention weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Ottention

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ottention

What is the weather usually like in Ottention?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-9°14°37°60°83°13°-4°Jan18°-1°Feb31°13°Mar49°29°Apr65°41°May74°53°Jun78°57°Jul77°53°Aug68°45°Sep52°32°Oct34°17°Nov20°3°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.3"Jan0.3"Feb0.7"Mar1.1"Apr2.9"May3.8"Jun3.4"Jul2.3"Aug2.3"Sep1.7"Oct0.7"Nov0.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CAVALIER 7NW, ND US (USC00321435), adjusted for the elevation of Ottention.

Ottention weather month by month

January
13° -4°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 7.4 in of snow
February
18° -1°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow
March
31° 13°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow
April
49° 29°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
May
65° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
June
74° 53°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
78° 57°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
77° 53°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
68° 45°F
2.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
52° 32°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
November
34° 17°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
December
20° 3°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Ottention through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:16 AM5:02 PM8 h 46 min
February7:36 AM5:52 PM10 h 16 min
March7:41 AM7:36 PM11 h 55 min
April6:36 AM8:23 PM13 h 47 min
May5:45 AM9:07 PM15 h 22 min
June5:23 AM9:38 PM16 h 14 min
July5:40 AM9:31 PM15 h 50 min
August6:21 AM8:47 PM14 h 26 min
September7:05 AM7:44 PM12 h 39 min
October7:49 AM6:42 PM10 h 52 min
November7:38 AM4:51 PM9 h 12 min
December8:15 AM4:35 PM8 h 19 min

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

What is the weather like in Ottention?

Ottention has a monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 78°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -4°F (-20°C).

It gets about 20.0 inches (509 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 39 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Ottention 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 Ottention

The closest live webcam is Pembina: Route 29, 14.6 miles E of Ottention.

Pembina: Route 29Pembina · 14.6 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 · 16.4 mi EOn Windy
Mountain › East: 93rd Street NortheastMountain · 22.8 mi SWOn Windy
Drayton: BowesmontDrayton · 26.8 mi SEOn Windy
Lancaster: US 59: U.S.59 - MP 421.9): U.S.59 - MP 421.9) View 1Lancaster · 35.1 mi EOn Windy
Donaldson: MN 11: T.H.11 - MP 11): T.H.11 - MP 11) View 1Donaldson · 41.5 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Ottention

Where is Ottention, ND?

Ottention is a historical community (former settlement) in Pembina County, North Dakota, 1.0 miles SE of Neche.

What county is Ottention in?

Ottention is in Pembina County, North Dakota.

What is the ZIP code of Ottention, ND?

The ZIP code for Ottention is 58265.

What is the nearest town to Ottention?

Neche, 1.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Ottention?

Yes. The closest is Pembina: Route 29, 14.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Ottention?

July, with an average high of 78°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Ottention?

January, with an average low of -4°F (-20°C).

How much does it rain in Ottention?

About 20.0 inches (509 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Ottention?

Yes, about 39 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Ottention?

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

What climate does Ottention have?

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

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