Sims, ND
Unincorporated community in Morton County, North Dakota
Sims is a small unincorporated community in Morton County, North Dakota. It is 3.0 miles S of Almont, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 58520.
Sims at a glance
- State
- North Dakota
- County
- Morton County
- ZIP code
- 58520
- Nearest town
- Almont (3.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 46.7722, -101.4981
Weather in Sims now
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Sims weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sims.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sims
What is the weather usually like in Sims?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 3°F average low
- 18.3 inprecipitation per year · 466 mm
- 44.5 insnowfall per year · 113 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sims: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ALMONT, ND US (USC00320127), adjusted for the elevation of Sims.
Sims weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sims through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:24 AM | 5:26 PM | 9 h 2 min |
| February | 7:47 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| March | 7:56 AM | 7:53 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:56 AM | 8:35 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| May | 6:09 AM | 9:15 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| June | 5:49 AM | 9:43 PM | 15 h 54 min |
| July | 6:05 AM | 9:38 PM | 15 h 32 min |
| August | 6:42 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| September | 7:22 AM | 7:59 PM | 12 h 36 min |
| October | 8:02 AM | 7:00 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| November | 7:47 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 26 min |
| December | 8:22 AM | 5:00 PM | 8 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Sims?
Sims has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 3°F (-16°C).
It gets about 18.3 inches (466 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 Sims 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 Sims
The closest live webcam is Bismarck › West: BismarckWeather.net, 34.9 miles E of Sims.
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Questions about Sims
Where is Sims, ND?
Sims is an unincorporated community in Morton County, North Dakota, 3.0 miles S of Almont.
What county is Sims in?
Sims is in Morton County, North Dakota.
What is the ZIP code of Sims, ND?
The ZIP code for Sims is 58520.
What is the nearest town to Sims?
Almont, 3.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sims?
Yes. The closest is Bismarck › West: BismarckWeather.net, 34.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sims?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Sims?
January, with an average low of 3°F (-16°C).
How much does it rain in Sims?
About 18.3 inches (466 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Sims?
Yes, about 45 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sims?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sims have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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