Weather Facts
Fargo-Moorhead enjoys four full seasons, with sunshine approximately 200 days of the year.
- Spring is regularly warm and sunny around March and early April; the first 70 degree day, on average, is April 17.
- Summers are warm and pleasant with very few days of high heat or humidity.
- Autumn is delightfully crisp and cool; peak leaf color-watching time is usually the first week in October.
- Winters are cold but not damp; skies are frequently sunny. Winter weather is comparable to Minneapolis and Chicago. Snowfall averages 36 inches.
Avg. High
Precip.
Sunny Days
Snow
Jan. 15.3 F
.67”
51%
10.0”
Feb. 21.1
.45”
57%
5.8”
March 34.7
1.06”
58%
7.4”
April 53.7
1.82”
58%
3.1”
May 68.4
2.45”
59%
June 77.3
2.82”
60%
July 83.3
2.70”
71%
August 81.1
2.43”
68%
Sept. 69.4
1.99”
60%
Oct. 56.8
1.68
56%
.7”
Nov. 36.8
.73”
40%
5.3”
Dec. 20.2
.65”
43%
7.8”