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- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average snowfall
- Average snowfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Weather in January
January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Sterling, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and min 6.1°F (-14.4°C). January, noted for its average high-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 6.1°F (-14.4°C), is considered the coldest month. Weather in January »
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Sterling, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.9°F (-13.4°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C). The start of February sees the average high-temperature at a still subzero cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C), showing little difference from January's 20.8°F (-6.2°C). Weather in February »
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Sterling, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average high of 37.9°F (3.3°C). March brings a significant increase in the average high-temperature, moving up from a subzero cold 22.3°F (-5.4°C) in February to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). Weather in March »
Weather in April
April is a fresh spring month in Sterling, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 34.5°F (1.4°C) and max 51.8°F (11°C). The arrival of April brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C) in March to a cool 51.8°F (11°C). Weather in April »
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Sterling, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 46.4°F (8°C). As Sterling, North Dakota, transitions into May, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in April to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). Weather in May »
Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Sterling, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 55.6°F (13.1°C). A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in June, changing from an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) in May to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). Weather in June »
Weather in July
July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Sterling, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C). July is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 83.7°F (28.7°C) at the peak and 61.3°F (16.3°C) at the base. For most parts of July, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Weather in July »
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Sterling, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 60.3°F (15.7°C) and 82.2°F (27.9°C). Sterling's August reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. Weather in August »
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a pleasant month in Sterling, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 72°F (22.2°C) and 52°F (11.1°C). September shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from August's warm 82.2°F (27.9°C) to an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C). Weather in September »
Weather in October
October, like September, in Sterling, North Dakota, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 54°F (12.2°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C). Sterling sees a considerable decrease in average high-temperatures during October, falling from an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C) in September to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C). Weather in October »
Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Sterling, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low of 25.5°F (-3.6°C). The transition from October to November brings a clear temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a cool 54°F (12.2°C) to a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C). Weather in November »
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Sterling, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 11.3°F (-11.5°C) and 23.2°F (-4.9°C). Sterling, North Dakota, sees a considerable decrease in average high-temperatures during December, falling from an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C). Weather in December »
[Resources]Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the coldest in Sterling?
Sterling's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and lows of 6.1°F (-14.4°C).
What is the most humid month in Sterling?
January is the most humid month in Sterling, North Dakota, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
What is the driest month in Sterling?
January is the month with the least rainfall in Sterling. Rain falls for 4 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in Sterling?
In Sterling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.9 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.
When does it snow in Sterling?
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December.
How much does it snow in Sterling?
Throughout the year, in Sterling, North Dakota, there are 73.7 snowfall days, and 23.11" (587mm) of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Sterling?
January has the least sunshine of the year in Sterling, North Dakota, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.
When is the lowest UV index in Sterling?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the snowiest month in Sterling?
The month with the most snowfall in Sterling is February, when snow falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow.
When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Sterling?
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
What is the rainiest month in Sterling?
June is the month with the most rainfall in Sterling. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Sterling?
June through September are months without snowfall in Sterling.
When are the longest days in Sterling?
With an average of 15h and 48min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Sterling, North Dakota.
What time of the year is the hottest in Sterling?
In Sterling, North Dakota, the average highest temperatures are observed in July, with a high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and a low of 61.3°F (16.3°C).
What month has the most sunshine in Sterling?
With an average of 11.4h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in Sterling, North Dakota.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Sterling?
The month with the highest UV index in Sterling is July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the least humid month in Sterling?
With an average relative humidity of 55%, August is the least humid month in Sterling, North Dakota.
What is the month with the shortest days in Sterling?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
Average temperature
Sterling, ND
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.1°F).
Average pressure
Sterling, ND
- Average pressure in January:
30.15"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.17"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.07"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.96"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.92"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.85"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.95"Hg - Average pressure in October:
29.97"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.05"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed
Sterling, ND
- Average wind speed in January:
9.9mph - Average wind speed in February:
8.9mph - Average wind speed in March:
10mph - Average wind speed in April:
10.7mph - Average wind speed in May:
10mph - Average wind speed in June:
9.3mph
- Average wind speed in July:
8.5mph - Average wind speed in August:
8.3mph - Average wind speed in September:
9.8mph - Average wind speed in October:
10.6mph - Average wind speed in November:
9.8mph - Average wind speed in December:
9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).
Average humidity
Sterling, ND
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).
Average rainfall
Sterling, ND
- Average rainfall in January:
0.59" - Average rainfall in February:
0.67" - Average rainfall in March:
0.98" - Average rainfall in April:
1.42" - Average rainfall in May:
2.17" - Average rainfall in June:
2.28"
- Average rainfall in July:
1.61" - Average rainfall in August:
1.38" - Average rainfall in September:
1.22" - Average rainfall in October:
1.3" - Average rainfall in November:
0.63" - Average rainfall in December:
0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days
Sterling, ND
- Average rainfall days in January:
4 days - Average rainfall days in February:
3.4 days - Average rainfall days in March:
9.1 days - Average rainfall days in April:
12.4 days - Average rainfall days in May:
15.5 days - Average rainfall days in June:
14.8 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
11.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
9.7 days - Average rainfall days in September:
8.9 days - Average rainfall days in October:
8.6 days - Average rainfall days in November:
4.1 days - Average rainfall days in December:
3.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall
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- Average snowfall in January:
3.58" - Average snowfall in February:
4.33" - Average snowfall in March:
4.25" - Average snowfall in April:
2.36" - Average snowfall in May:
0.2" - Average snowfall in June:
0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
Sterling, ND
- Average snowfall days in January:
14.8 days - Average snowfall days in February:
15 days - Average snowfall days in March:
10.8 days - Average snowfall days in April:
5.4 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0.4 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
3.2 days - Average snowfall days in November:
8.4 days - Average snowfall days in December:
15.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Sterling, ND
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 0min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 2min - Average daylight in March:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 4min - Average daylight in May:
15h and 1min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 5min
- Average daylight in July:
15h and 2min - Average daylight in August:
14h and 1min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in October:
10h and 5min - Average daylight in November:
9h and 2min - Average daylight in December:
8h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in January:
3h and 5min - Average sunshine in February:
4h and 4min - Average sunshine in March:
5h and 3min - Average sunshine in April:
7h and 4min - Average sunshine in May:
9h and 3min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 4min
- Average sunshine in July:
11h and 2min - Average sunshine in August:
11h and 0min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 4min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 3min - Average sunshine in November:
5h and 2min - Average sunshine in December:
4h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days
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- Average sunshine days in January:
13.8 days - Average sunshine days in February:
12.6 days - Average sunshine days in March:
12.3 days - Average sunshine days in April:
12.7 days - Average sunshine days in May:
12.8 days - Average sunshine days in June:
13.2 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
16.5 days - Average sunshine days in August:
18.8 days - Average sunshine days in September:
19.9 days - Average sunshine days in October:
18.8 days - Average sunshine days in November:
18.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.3 days).
Average UV index
Sterling, ND
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover
Sterling, ND
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility
Sterling, ND
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
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