Portal, ND weather

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

Weather in Portal now

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Portal weather by the hour

Portal weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Portal

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Portal

What is the weather usually like in Portal?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-7°16°38°61°83°18°-2°Jan20°1°Feb33°13°Mar51°26°Apr65°38°May72°49°Jun78°52°Jul78°50°Aug68°41°Sep52°28°Oct34°14°Nov21°3°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.6"Mar0.9"Apr2.3"May3.7"Jun2.5"Jul1.4"Aug1.5"Sep1.0"Oct0.5"Nov0.5"Dec

Best time to visit Portal: 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 Portal.

Portal weather month by month

January
18° -2°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
20° 1°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
33° 13°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
51° 26°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
May
65° 38°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
72° 49°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
78° 52°F
2.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
78° 50°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
68° 41°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
52° 28°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
34° 14°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
21° 3°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Portal through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:36 AM5:22 PM8 h 46 min
February7:56 AM6:12 PM10 h 16 min
March8:01 AM7:56 PM11 h 55 min
April6:56 AM8:43 PM13 h 47 min
May6:05 AM9:27 PM15 h 22 min
June5:43 AM9:58 PM16 h 14 min
July6:00 AM9:51 PM15 h 50 min
August6:41 AM9:07 PM14 h 26 min
September7:25 AM8:04 PM12 h 39 min
October8:09 AM7:02 PM10 h 52 min
November7:58 AM5:11 PM9 h 12 min
December8:35 AM4:55 PM8 h 19 min

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

What is the weather like in Portal?

Portal has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 78°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -2°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 Portal is June to September. At 1,955 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 Portal

What is the hottest month in Portal?

August, with an average high of 78°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Portal?

January, with an average low of -2°F (-19°C).

How much does it rain in Portal?

About 15.7 inches (399 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Portal?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Portal?

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

What climate does Portal have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Portal in November?

Highs average 34°F and lows 14°F, with about 0.5 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Portal?

Around 7:58 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:11 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Portal weather forecast come from?

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

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