Climate Comfort Score
39/100
Below Average
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 42°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Edmunds Arrowwood Ref, ND Climate
Average temperature, precipitation, and a comfort score, drawn from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 42°F
- Avg annual temp
- 39/100
- Comfort score
- 140d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Edmunds Arrowwood Ref
Edmunds Arrowwood Ref, North Dakota averages 42°F a year and scores 39/100 on the comfort index - below average, milder than 4% of U.S. cities.
- 42°F
- annual average temperature (NOAA normal)
- 39/100
- comfort score, milder than 4% of U.S. cities
- 140 days
- frost-free growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
42°F (6°C)
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
30°F
Annual Precip
N/A
Comfort Score
39/100
Below Average
Avg Annual Temperature
42°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
N/A
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Edmunds Arrowwood Ref) 39.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Below Average for the Edmunds Arrowwood Ref area.
How Edmunds Arrowwood Ref compares to every U.S. city
Edmunds Arrowwood Ref's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
39 Top 96% higher than 4% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Edmunds Arrowwood Ref
MethodologyZooming out from Edmunds Arrowwood Ref's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 0°F (-18°C) | 11°F (-12°C) | N/A | 30.9 | 0.0 |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 5°F (-15°C) | 16°F (-9°C) | N/A | 27.5 | 0.0 |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 17°F (-9°C) | 28°F (-2°C) | N/A | 28.4 | 0.0 |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 43°F (6°C) | N/A | 16.8 | 0.1 |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 42°F (6°C) | 56°F (13°C) | N/A | 3.3 | 0.1 |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 65°F (18°C) | N/A | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 57°F (14°C) | 70°F (21°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 3.8 |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 68°F (20°C) | N/A | 0.2 | 4.8 |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 60°F (15°C) | N/A | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 33°F (0°C) | 45°F (7°C) | N/A | 14.7 | 0.1 |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 18°F (-8°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | N/A | 28.2 | 0.0 |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 7°F (-14°C) | 17°F (-9°C) | N/A | 30.9 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January N/A
February N/A
March N/A
April N/A
May N/A
June N/A
July N/A
August N/A
September N/A
October N/A
November N/A
December N/A
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
September 28
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
May 11
50% probability date
Growing Season
140 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
8,719
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
446
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Edmunds Arrowwood Ref's climate means for you
Edmunds Arrowwood Ref runs 42°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 140 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near May 11 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 8,719 heating and 446 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Edmunds Arrowwood Ref, ND
In Edmunds Arrowwood Ref, North Dakota, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 42°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 54°F to a mean daily low of 30°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from station USC00322536, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.
Beyond temperature, Edmunds Arrowwood Ref averages an uncharted amount of precipitation annually, predominantly as rainfall - a real factor for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. The frost-free season averages 140 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near May 11 and the first fall freeze near September 28. Turning to energy use, 8,719 heating degree days and 446 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Edmunds Arrowwood Ref scores 39/100 (Below Average), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above turn that into a planning tool: expect the mildest highs and lows in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat at the peak of summer, and January-driven cold at the depth of winter. Every number here is a thirty-year average, not a forecast, so any given year can and does run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Edmunds Arrowwood Ref, ND? ▼
The average annual temperature in Edmunds Arrowwood Ref, North Dakota is 42°F. The warmest month averages 83°F (28°C) and the coldest averages 0°F (-18°C).
How much rain does Edmunds Arrowwood Ref get? ▼
Edmunds Arrowwood Ref receives an unknown amount of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Edmunds Arrowwood Ref? ▼
Edmunds Arrowwood Ref has a climate comfort score of 39/100 (Below Average), milder than 4% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Edmunds Arrowwood Ref? ▼
Edmunds Arrowwood Ref has approximately 140 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around May 11 and the first fall freeze around September 28.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Edmunds Arrowwood Ref? ▼
Edmunds Arrowwood Ref has 8,719 heating degree days and 446 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Edmunds Arrowwood Ref climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00322536 near Edmunds Arrowwood Ref.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00322536. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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