Bismarck Weather in 1961

Historical record of Bismarck, North Dakota weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Bismarck Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	104 °F	August 29
Lowest temperature	-24 °F	January 24
Highest daily low	67 °F	August 7
Lowest daily high	-8 °F	January 24
Most daily precipitation	1.1 inches	June 29
Most daily snow	5.8 inches	April 23
Total annual precipitation	11.1 inches	-
Total annual snow	21.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Bismarck in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Bismarck, North Dakota in 1961 was 104 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Bismarck in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	104 °F	Aug 29
1	104 °F	Aug 6
3	100 °F	Aug 3
3	100 °F	Jun 27
5	99 °F	Aug 15
5	99 °F	Aug 14
7	98 °F	Aug 2
7	98 °F	Jun 28
7	98 °F	Jun 26
10	96 °F	Aug 24
10	96 °F	Aug 13
10	96 °F	Jun 11

What was the coldest temperature in Bismarck in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Bismarck, North Dakota in 1961 was -24 °F which happened on Jan 24.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Bismarck in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-24 °F	January 24
2	-21 °F	February 2
3	-19 °F	December 29
3	-19 °F	December 19
5	-16 °F	December 23
5	-16 °F	December 12
5	-16 °F	January 25
8	-15 °F	December 20
8	-15 °F	January 23
10	-13 °F	December 11
10	-13 °F	February 5
10	-13 °F	January 26

January 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	12	-4	0.01	0.1
January 2	22	7	0.00	0.0
January 3	37	15	0.00	0.0
January 4	39	11	0.00	0.0
January 5	45	18	0.00	0.0
January 6	50	22	0.00	0.0
January 7	35	24	0.00	0.0
January 8	25	19	0.00	0.0
January 9	42	14	0.00	0.0
January 10	41	21	0.00	0.0
January 11	45	20	0.00	0.0
January 12	48	23	0.00	0.0
January 13	38	21	0.00	0.0
January 14	34	20	0.00	0.0
January 15	46	13	0.00	0.0
January 16	54	28	0.00	0.0
January 17	41	31	0.00	0.0
January 18	33	16	0.00	0.0
January 19	31	13	0.00	0.0
January 20	18	-1	0.00	0.0
January 21	13	-2	0.00	0.0
January 22	22	4	0.00	0.0
January 23	18	-15	0.00	0.0
January 24	-8	-24	0.00	0.0
January 25	2	-16	0.00	0.0
January 26	2	-13	0.00	0.0
January 27	29	-11	0.00	0.0
January 28	21	0	0.00	0.0
January 29	15	-2	0.01	0.1
January 30	17	1	0.03	0.4
January 31	21	2	0.00	0.0

February 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	11	0	0.32	4.5
February 2	4	-21	0.00	0.0
February 3	18	-3	0.00	0.0
February 4	15	-9	0.00	0.0
February 5	13	-13	0.00	0.0
February 6	21	-3	0.00	0.0
February 7	24	4	0.00	0.0
February 8	35	-3	0.00	0.0
February 9	28	2	0.00	0.0
February 10	46	8	0.00	0.0
February 11	41	24	0.00	0.0
February 12	39	26	0.01	0.0
February 13	36	16	0.00	0.0
February 14	32	12	0.02	0.2
February 15	26	5	0.00	0.0
February 16	26	9	0.03	0.5
February 17	12	-1	0.00	0.0
February 18	11	-6	0.00	0.0
February 19	25	-2	0.00	0.2
February 20	46	7	0.00	0.0
February 21	59	30	0.00	0.0
February 22	46	20	0.05	0.8
February 23	20	14	0.07	0.9
February 24	30	3	0.00	0.0
February 25	50	24	0.06	0.6
February 26	40	27	0.00	0.0
February 27	45	25	0.00	0.0
February 28	43	25	0.00	0.0

March 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	50	24	0.00	0.0
March 2	47	28	0.02	0.0
March 3	41	23	0.00	0.0
March 4	35	25	0.04	0.4
March 5	39	16	0.02	0.2
March 6	34	24	0.00	0.0
March 7	34	31	0.00	0.0
March 8	34	21	0.00	0.0
March 9	46	13	0.00	0.0
March 10	47	25	0.00	0.0
March 11	32	24	0.02	0.2
March 12	38	22	0.00	0.0
March 13	56	31	0.00	0.0
March 14	46	30	0.00	0.0
March 15	42	24	0.00	0.0
March 16	55	26	0.00	0.0
March 17	63	31	0.01	0.0
March 18	47	32	0.00	0.0
March 19	43	29	0.00	0.0
March 20	55	31	0.00	0.0
March 21	51	25	0.00	0.0
March 22	47	31	0.00	0.0
March 23	55	25	0.00	0.0
March 24	68	34	0.00	0.0
March 25	65	41	0.00	0.0
March 26	42	33	0.00	0.0
March 27	33	30	0.00	0.0
March 28	40	16	0.00	0.0
March 29	55	11	0.00	0.0
March 30	47	31	0.00	0.0
March 31	42	20	0.00	0.0

April 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	46	14	0.00	0.0
April 2	61	34	0.17	0.0
April 3	60	34	0.01	0.0
April 4	48	32	0.14	0.6
April 5	35	28	0.00	0.0
April 6	36	21	0.00	0.0
April 7	49	17	0.00	0.0
April 8	55	32	0.00	0.0
April 9	54	30	0.06	0.0
April 10	44	32	0.00	0.0
April 11	46	28	0.00	0.0
April 12	56	25	0.00	0.0
April 13	58	37	0.00	0.0
April 14	44	29	0.00	0.0
April 15	37	19	0.00	0.0
April 16	43	17	0.00	0.0
April 17	54	18	0.00	0.0
April 18	70	35	0.00	0.0
April 19	86	45	0.00	0.0
April 20	58	39	0.48	0.0
April 21	63	36	0.00	0.0
April 22	64	29	0.00	0.0
April 23	51	34	0.76	5.8
April 24	42	34	0.00	0.0
April 25	52	30	0.07	0.0
April 26	40	29	0.00	0.0
April 27	38	27	0.01	0.1
April 28	54	25	0.00	0.0
April 29	57	29	0.00	0.0
April 30	51	28	0.00	0.0

May 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	54	20	0.00
May 2	58	34	0.00
May 3	60	29	0.00
May 4	53	35	0.03
May 5	48	42	0.29
May 6	64	40	0.14
May 7	65	33	0.00
May 8	52	32	0.00
May 9	53	27	0.02
May 10	72	37	0.04
May 11	75	42	0.00
May 12	61	43	0.08
May 13	69	39	0.00
May 14	70	44	0.00
May 15	64	39	0.00
May 16	51	38	0.02
May 17	60	40	0.13
May 18	65	33	0.00
May 19	57	48	0.05
May 20	74	39	0.00
May 21	80	45	0.00
May 22	79	48	0.00
May 23	78	49	0.00
May 24	82	53	0.00
May 25	66	42	0.00
May 26	73	32	0.00
May 27	85	47	0.00
May 28	84	50	0.00
May 29	84	45	0.00
May 30	92	59	0.00
May 31	78	54	0.00

June 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	81	55	0.00
June 2	74	47	0.00
June 3	85	40	0.00
June 4	90	47	0.00
June 5	90	53	0.00
June 6	90	50	0.00
June 7	89	54	0.00
June 8	94	55	0.00
June 9	95	52	0.01
June 10	90	60	0.01
June 11	96	56	0.00
June 12	78	62	0.00
June 13	81	59	0.26
June 14	72	47	0.00
June 15	76	36	0.00
June 16	82	49	0.00
June 17	91	54	0.00
June 18	90	59	0.00
June 19	73	49	0.00
June 20	84	44	0.00
June 21	92	55	0.00
June 22	73	50	0.00
June 23	79	39	0.00
June 24	82	43	0.00
June 25	90	45	0.00
June 26	98	62	0.00
June 27	100	55	0.00
June 28	98	62	0.00
June 29	93	56	1.13
June 30	83	61	0.37

July 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	80	57	0.00
July 2	79	51	0.00
July 3	90	50	0.00
July 4	85	59	0.00
July 5	84	52	0.00
July 6	85	54	0.00
July 7	92	55	0.00
July 8	94	58	0.00
July 9	95	64	0.00
July 10	93	62	0.43
July 11	75	61	0.20
July 12	74	58	0.02
July 13	69	55	0.19
July 14	72	54	0.00
July 15	85	48	0.00
July 16	86	53	0.00
July 17	93	62	0.00
July 18	79	55	0.00
July 19	80	46	0.00
July 20	81	58	0.00
July 21	72	53	0.03
July 22	73	55	0.39
July 23	83	51	0.00
July 24	89	54	0.00
July 25	93	59	0.00
July 26	80	55	0.00
July 27	75	52	0.07
July 28	89	59	0.00
July 29	85	60	0.08
July 30	81	58	0.03
July 31	88	60	0.06

August 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	91	57	0.00
August 2	98	65	0.02
August 3	100	60	0.00
August 4	94	53	0.00
August 5	95	64	0.00
August 6	104	67	0.00
August 7	89	67	0.00
August 8	94	51	0.00
August 9	92	63	0.03
August 10	78	46	0.00
August 11	83	47	0.00
August 12	89	41	0.00
August 13	96	49	0.00
August 14	99	50	0.00
August 15	99	54	0.00
August 16	95	63	0.00
August 17	81	62	0.03
August 18	80	55	0.00
August 19	79	54	0.24
August 20	87	55	0.00
August 21	88	57	0.00
August 22	87	54	0.00
August 23	91	50	0.00
August 24	96	60	0.00
August 25	93	46	0.00
August 26	93	52	0.05
August 27	88	59	0.00
August 28	94	57	0.04
August 29	104	53	0.00
August 30	93	63	0.00
August 31	93	51	0.02

September 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	84	60	0.05
September 2	65	44	0.07
September 3	67	38	0.00
September 4	82	42	0.00
September 5	60	51	0.16
September 6	77	44	0.00
September 7	80	50	0.00
September 8	79	55	0.12
September 9	85	50	0.26
September 10	58	43	0.33
September 11	54	33	0.00
September 12	45	40	0.50
September 13	46	38	0.00
September 14	60	35	0.00
September 15	70	33	0.00
September 16	82	39	0.00
September 17	78	48	0.04
September 18	86	48	0.02
September 19	61	46	0.73
September 20	64	44	0.01
September 21	51	41	0.14
September 22	55	35	0.00
September 23	54	35	0.33
September 24	55	31	0.00
September 25	70	34	0.00
September 26	60	34	0.05
September 27	46	27	0.00
September 28	64	26	0.00
September 29	54	33	0.00
September 30	44	30	0.00

October 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	51	32	0.00
October 2	67	30	0.00
October 3	73	33	0.00
October 4	75	39	0.00
October 5	82	40	0.00
October 6	83	39	0.00
October 7	49	36	0.04
October 8	36	32	0.00
October 9	55	25	0.00
October 10	66	46	0.00
October 11	61	43	0.29
October 12	57	42	0.17
October 13	66	36	0.00
October 14	75	41	0.00
October 15	81	40	0.00
October 16	85	44	0.00
October 17	60	40	0.00
October 18	54	25	0.00
October 19	60	31	0.00
October 20	61	37	0.00
October 21	61	36	0.00
October 22	57	39	0.00
October 23	50	32	0.00
October 24	55	35	0.00
October 25	51	30	0.00
October 26	56	28	0.00
October 27	61	40	0.00
October 28	47	27	0.00
October 29	42	24	0.00
October 30	61	22	0.00
October 31	58	29	0.00

November 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	67	35	0.00	0.0
November 2	37	19	0.00	0.0
November 3	34	15	0.00	0.0
November 4	29	19	0.00	0.0
November 5	34	15	0.01	0.1
November 6	55	14	0.00	0.0
November 7	40	13	0.00	0.0
November 8	55	12	0.00	0.0
November 9	51	18	0.00	0.0
November 10	63	27	0.00	0.0
November 11	59	23	0.00	0.0
November 12	39	22	0.00	0.0
November 13	42	19	0.00	0.0
November 14	62	33	0.00	0.0
November 15	42	32	0.00	0.0
November 16	40	15	0.00	0.0
November 17	41	12	0.00	0.0
November 18	42	15	0.00	0.0
November 19	40	19	0.00	0.0
November 20	40	15	0.00	0.0
November 21	37	19	0.00	0.0
November 22	42	17	0.00	0.0
November 23	43	25	0.00	0.0
November 24	44	24	0.00	0.0
November 25	43	21	0.00	0.0
November 26	34	10	0.00	0.0
November 27	28	10	0.00	0.0
November 28	51	14	0.00	0.0
November 29	30	13	0.00	0.0
November 30	27	12	0.00	0.0

December 1961 Bismarck Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	58	17	0.00	0.0
December 2	26	10	0.00	0.0
December 3	37	17	0.24	0.8
December 4	28	9	0.00	0.0
December 5	44	13	0.06	0.6
December 6	30	11	0.00	0.0
December 7	25	0	0.00	0.0
December 8	27	4	0.02	0.2
December 9	4	-8	0.00	0.0
December 10	0	-10	0.00	0.0
December 11	11	-13	0.00	0.0
December 12	10	-16	0.00	0.0
December 13	30	-11	0.01	0.1
December 14	9	-12	0.00	0.0
December 15	27	-4	0.00	0.0
December 16	31	2	0.00	0.0
December 17	21	5	0.00	0.0
December 18	16	-5	0.04	0.5
December 19	-3	-19	0.00	0.0
December 20	6	-15	0.05	0.5
December 21	26	-4	0.07	0.6
December 22	20	-10	0.35	2.1
December 23	12	-16	0.00	0.0
December 24	24	-2	0.00	0.0
December 25	41	13	0.00	0.0
December 26	19	2	0.00	0.0
December 27	7	-4	0.02	0.2
December 28	10	-5	0.00	0.0
December 29	12	-19	0.00	0.0
December 30	30	11	0.02	0.2
December 31	28	10	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Bismarck	location
1913–1947	Mandan Experimental Station	location