North Dakota weather in October: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020
In October, North Dakota's statewide normal high is 55°F and normal low 32°F; normal highs run from 50°F in Rolla to 59°F in Enderlin (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
- Statewide normal high
- 55°FOctober, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal low
- 32°FOctober, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal precipitation
- 1.50 inOctober
- Warmest place
- 59°Fnormal high, Enderlin
- Coolest place
- 50°Fnormal high, Rolla
Where is North Dakota warmest and wettest in October?
Enderlin has the warmest October afternoons (59°F) and Rolla the coolest (50°F). Casselton gets the most precipitation (2.33 in) and Williston the least (0.94 in). The most snow falls in New England (4.2 inches).
Statewide, October averaged 48.6°F in 2021, 46.0°F in 2022, 43.7°F in 2023, 49.7°F in 2024, 48.8°F in 2025, against a 1991-2020 normal of 43.3°F.
| Place | High | Low | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo | 56°F | 35°F | 2.17 | 1.2 |
| Bismarck | 57°F | 33°F | 1.43 | 2.5 |
| Grand Forks | 54°F | 33°F | 1.88 | 1.6 |
| Minot | 57°F | 34°F | 1.15 | 1.2 |
| Williston | 56°F | 30°F | 0.94 | 2.6 |
| Dickinson | 57°F | 29°F | 1.33 | – |
| Mandan | 56°F | 32°F | 1.47 | – |
| Jamestown | 55°F | 33°F | 1.67 | – |
| Devils Lake | 53°F | 34°F | 1.51 | – |
| Valley City | 56°F | 32°F | 1.91 | – |
| Watford City | 55°F | 33°F | 1.04 | 2.9 |
| Grafton | 54°F | 36°F | – | – |
| Beulah | 59°F | 32°F | 1.33 | – |
| Casselton | 56°F | 34°F | 2.33 | 0.7 |
| Rugby | 54°F | 30°F | 1.41 | 3.3 |
| Stanley | 53°F | 29°F | 1.31 | 3.8 |
| Bottineau | 53°F | 30°F | 1.50 | 4.1 |
| Tioga | 55°F | 33°F | 0.99 | 3.6 |
| Lisbon | 56°F | 32°F | 2.20 | 1.5 |
| Carrington | 53°F | 32°F | – | – |
| Langdon | 51°F | 31°F | 1.52 | 2.6 |
| Mayville | 54°F | 32°F | 2.11 | – |
| Oakes | 57°F | 33°F | – | – |
| Belcourt | 53°F | 30°F | 2.25 | – |
| Hillsboro | 55°F | 37°F | 2.21 | – |
| Harvey | 54°F | 31°F | 1.41 | – |
| Garrison | 54°F | 32°F | 1.24 | – |
| Bowman | 56°F | 31°F | 1.56 | 3.9 |
| Washburn | 57°F | 32°F | 1.41 | 2.4 |
| Larimore | 54°F | 32°F | – | – |
| Cavalier | 52°F | 32°F | 1.66 | 2.5 |
| Rolla | 50°F | 29°F | 1.21 | – |
| Ellendale | 57°F | 35°F | – | – |
| New Salem | 56°F | 31°F | 1.38 | 3.2 |
| Hettinger | 57°F | 29°F | 1.28 | – |
| Velva | 56°F | 28°F | 1.53 | 2.2 |
| Linton | 57°F | 33°F | – | – |
| Crosby | 53°F | 31°F | 1.10 | 3.1 |
| Beach | 57°F | 32°F | 1.27 | – |
| Cooperstown | 54°F | 32°F | 1.98 | 1.1 |
| Kenmare | 52°F | 31°F | 1.25 | – |
| Killdeer | 56°F | 31°F | 1.29 | 1.8 |
| Enderlin | 59°F | 37°F | 2.14 | – |
| Wishek | 56°F | 32°F | – | – |
| Hebron | 56°F | 30°F | 1.48 | 2.5 |
| Underwood | 54°F | 32°F | 1.41 | 1.6 |
| Napoleon | 55°F | 33°F | 1.73 | 2.5 |
| Mohall | 53°F | 30°F | 1.33 | – |
| Wilton | 54°F | 32°F | – | – |
| New England | 57°F | 32°F | 1.49 | 4.2 |
| Richardton | 55°F | 34°F | 1.46 | 2.6 |
| Steele | 56°F | 32°F | 1.81 | – |
| Mott | 58°F | 31°F | 1.41 | – |
| Ashley | 55°F | 32°F | 1.76 | 2.3 |
| Lidgerwood | 57°F | 36°F | 2.20 | – |
| Center | 55°F | 34°F | 1.40 | – |
| Edgeley | 56°F | 35°F | 1.71 | – |
| Turtle Lake | 55°F | 32°F | 1.29 | 1.7 |
| Pembina | 52°F | 32°F | 1.83 | – |
| Forman | 56°F | 34°F | 2.23 | – |
| Rolette | 50°F | 27°F | 1.42 | – |
| Towner | 57°F | 29°F | 1.20 | 2.2 |
| Fessenden | 55°F | 33°F | 1.08 | 0.6 |
| Leeds | 53°F | 30°F | 1.52 | – |
| Powers Lake | 52°F | 28°F | – | – |
| Westhope | 55°F | 32°F | 1.47 | – |
| Max | 53°F | 32°F | 1.36 | 3.4 |
| Gackle | 56°F | 35°F | – | – |
| Drake | 54°F | 31°F | 1.44 | – |
| Carson | 56°F | 31°F | – | – |
| Granville | 56°F | 34°F | – | – |
| Flasher | 57°F | 32°F | 1.32 | – |
| Dunn Center | 56°F | 30°F | 1.17 | – |
| Taylor | 57°F | 31°F | 1.22 | 2.6 |
| Riverdale | 54°F | 36°F | – | – |
| Hazelton | 55°F | 32°F | 1.69 | 2.6 |
| Minnewaukan | 54°F | 32°F | 1.40 | – |
| Medora | 55°F | 34°F | 1.23 | – |
| Petersburg | 52°F | 32°F | 1.66 | 2.2 |
| Streeter | 55°F | 33°F | 1.60 | 1.9 |
| Willow City | 54°F | 28°F | 1.32 | – |
| Edmore | 52°F | 30°F | 1.53 | 2.1 |
| Upham | 54°F | 30°F | 1.36 | 2.7 |
| Wildrose | 53°F | 29°F | 1.16 | 3.7 |
| Almont | 58°F | 32°F | – | – |
| Esmond | 54°F | 31°F | – | – |
| Butte | 55°F | 33°F | – | – |
| Fullerton | 56°F | 34°F | 2.05 | 1.6 |
| Foxholm | 55°F | 34°F | 1.27 | – |
| Fortuna | 53°F | 28°F | 1.03 | 2.2 |
| Amidon | 58°F | 33°F | – | – |
| Hansboro | 54°F | 30°F | 1.16 | 2.2 |
| Breien | 60°F | 31°F | – | – |
| Colgate | 53°F | 31°F | 1.58 | 0.8 |
| Edmunds Arrowwood Ref | 58°F | 33°F | – | – |
| Fairfield | 54°F | 33°F | – | – |
| Grand Forks University (NWS) | 53°F | 35°F | 2.00 | 1.5 |
| Grassy Butte (2 mi ENE) | 55°F | 33°F | 1.31 | 3.4 |
| Heart Butte Dam | 57°F | 32°F | 1.31 | 2.5 |
| Jamestown (38 mi WSW) | 53°F | 32°F | 1.68 | – |
| Keene (3 mi S) | 56°F | 32°F | 1.35 | 2.0 |
| La Moure | 58°F | 32°F | 1.98 | 0.5 |
| Lake Metigoshe State Park | 50°F | 30°F | 1.40 | – |
| McClusky | 58°F | 34°F | 1.39 | 2.8 |
| McHenry (3 mi W) | 54°F | 33°F | 1.81 | 2.5 |
| McLeod (3 mi E) | 57°F | 34°F | 2.16 | – |
| Moffit (3 mi SE) | 59°F | 34°F | – | – |
| Northgate (5 mi ESE) | 52°F | 28°F | 1.04 | – |
| Pretty Rock | 57°F | 33°F | 1.44 | 4.1 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Airport | 56°F | 31°F | 1.17 | – |
| Trotters (3 mi SSE) | 56°F | 33°F | 1.29 | 3.1 |
| Tuttle (12 mi NNE) | 53°F | 32°F | – | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.