Russell, ND

Unincorporated community in Bottineau County, North Dakota

Russell is a small unincorporated community in Bottineau County, North Dakota. It is 3.0 miles N of Newburg, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 58762.

Russell at a glance

State
North Dakota
County
Bottineau County
ZIP code
58762
Nearest town
Newburg (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
48.6714, -100.9011

Weather in Russell now

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Russell weather by the hour

Russell weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Russell

What is the weather usually like in Russell?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-9°15°38°62°85°17°-4°Jan22°0°Feb35°14°Mar53°29°Apr67°42°May75°53°Jun80°57°Jul80°54°Aug70°43°Sep54°30°Oct36°16°Nov22°3°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.6"Feb0.8"Mar1.1"Apr2.4"May4.2"Jun2.8"Jul2.0"Aug1.6"Sep1.4"Oct0.8"Nov0.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station UPHAM 3 N, ND US (USC00328913), adjusted for the elevation of Russell.

Russell weather month by month

January
17° -4°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow
February
22° 0°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.6 in of snow
March
35° 14°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.0 in of snow
April
53° 29°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
May
67° 42°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
June
75° 53°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
80° 57°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
80° 54°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
70° 43°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
54° 30°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
November
36° 16°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow
December
22° 3°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 10.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Russell through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:28 AM5:17 PM8 h 48 min
February7:48 AM6:06 PM10 h 17 min
March7:54 AM7:50 PM11 h 56 min
April6:50 AM8:36 PM13 h 46 min
May6:00 AM9:19 PM15 h 19 min
June5:38 AM9:50 PM16 h 11 min
July5:55 AM9:43 PM15 h 48 min
August6:35 AM9:00 PM14 h 24 min
September7:19 AM7:58 PM12 h 38 min
October8:02 AM6:55 PM10 h 53 min
November7:50 AM5:05 PM9 h 14 min
December8:27 AM4:49 PM8 h 22 min

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

What is the weather like in Russell?

Russell has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -4°F (-20°C).

It gets about 18.8 inches (477 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 49 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Russell 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 Russell

The closest live webcam is Minot, 32.6 miles SW of Russell.

MinotMinot · 32.6 mi SWOn Windy
DunseithDunseith · 39.8 mi EOn Windy
Tunbridge › North-west: RugbyTunbridge · 43.6 mi SEOn Windy
McClusky: DenhoffMcClusky · 87.3 mi SOn Windy
Fort Tottenunknown · 101.9 mi SEOn Windy
BowdonBowdon · 102.4 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Russell

Where is Russell, ND?

Russell is an unincorporated community in Bottineau County, North Dakota, 3.0 miles N of Newburg.

What county is Russell in?

Russell is in Bottineau County, North Dakota.

What is the ZIP code of Russell, ND?

The ZIP code for Russell is 58762.

What is the nearest town to Russell?

Newburg, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Russell?

Yes. The closest is Minot, 32.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Russell?

July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Russell?

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

How much does it rain in Russell?

About 18.8 inches (477 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Russell?

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

When is the best time to visit Russell?

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

What climate does Russell have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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