Fargo Weather in 1938

Historical record of Fargo, North Dakota weather for the year 1938 based on NOAA data.

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1938 Fargo Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	99 °F	August 13
Lowest temperature	-23 °F	December 29
Highest daily low	72 °F	July 4
Lowest daily high	-9 °F	December 29
Most daily precipitation	1.2 inches	August 18
Most daily snow	4.6 inches	November 12
Total annual precipitation	16.2 inches	-
Total annual snow	31.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Fargo in 1938?

The highest temperature recorded in Fargo, North Dakota in 1938 was 99 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Fargo in 1938

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	99 °F	Aug 13
1	99 °F	Aug 2
3	98 °F	Jul 31
4	97 °F	Aug 1
5	93 °F	Aug 22
5	93 °F	Aug 5
5	93 °F	Jul 15
5	93 °F	Jul 12
5	93 °F	Jun 21
10	92 °F	Aug 8

What was the coldest temperature in Fargo in 1938?

The lowest temperature recorded in Fargo, North Dakota in 1938 was -23 °F which happened on Dec 29.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Fargo in 1938

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-23 °F	December 29
2	-21 °F	February 18
2	-21 °F	January 31
2	-21 °F	January 30
5	-20 °F	January 27
5	-20 °F	January 8
7	-19 °F	December 30
7	-19 °F	February 1
9	-17 °F	February 19
10	-16 °F	December 28

January 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	9	-1	0.00	0.0
January 2	13	-12	0.00	0.0
January 3	22	8	0.00	0.0
January 4	22	2	0.00	0.0
January 5	7	-7	0.01	0.0
January 6	6	-15	0.01	0.4
January 7	0	-11	0.00	0.0
January 8	0	-20	0.00	0.0
January 9	5	-15	0.00	0.0
January 10	18	-2	0.12	1.2
January 11	21	15	0.03	0.3
January 12	18	0	0.00	0.0
January 13	21	0	0.00	0.1
January 14	13	-9	0.00	0.0
January 15	30	12	0.00	0.0
January 16	28	20	0.16	0.8
January 17	22	-1	0.00	0.7
January 18	19	0	0.06	0.1
January 19	28	19	0.00	0.8
January 20	24	18	0.05	0.9
January 21	27	12	0.00	0.0
January 22	35	13	0.00	0.0
January 23	37	17	0.00	0.0
January 24	22	-8	0.00	0.0
January 25	-3	-12	0.00	0.0
January 26	-1	-15	0.00	0.0
January 27	3	-20	0.00	0.0
January 28	12	2	0.00	0.0
January 29	7	-10	0.04	0.5
January 30	-6	-21	0.00	0.0
January 31	-6	-21	0.00	0.0

February 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	10	-19	0.00	0.0
February 2	19	4	0.05	0.7
February 3	11	-5	0.00	0.5
February 4	33	6	0.00	0.0
February 5	21	9	0.00	0.0
February 6	17	6	0.00	0.0
February 7	35	6	0.00	0.0
February 8	17	3	0.00	0.0
February 9	5	-4	0.00	0.0
February 10	22	-4	0.05	0.9
February 11	31	22	0.01	0.1
February 12	30	15	0.17	0.0
February 13	30	-10	0.13	3.0
February 14	-4	-15	0.00	0.0
February 15	-3	-12	0.00	0.0
February 16	8	-8	0.08	2.8
February 17	4	-10	0.00	0.0
February 18	1	-21	0.00	0.0
February 19	8	-17	0.00	0.0
February 20	12	-7	0.00	0.0
February 21	16	5	0.00	0.1
February 22	17	9	0.01	0.0
February 23	16	-3	0.01	0.4
February 24	22	-9	0.00	0.0
February 25	38	16	0.00	0.0
February 26	41	27	0.00	0.0
February 27	36	22	0.00	0.0
February 28	35	17	0.00	0.0

March 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	37	30	0.00	0.0
March 2	34	6	0.01	0.0
March 3	22	0	0.00	0.0
March 4	23	16	0.04	0.6
March 5	25	6	0.00	0.1
March 6	30	4	0.00	0.0
March 7	29	14	0.00	0.0
March 8	34	13	0.00	0.0
March 9	31	14	0.00	0.0
March 10	39	21	0.00	0.0
March 11	45	27	0.00	0.0
March 12	56	30	0.00	0.0
March 13	41	22	0.00	0.0
March 14	39	28	0.00	0.0
March 15	48	32	0.01	0.0
March 16	55	33	0.06	0.0
March 17	62	33	0.00	0.0
March 18	52	34	0.03	0.0
March 19	52	33	0.00	0.0
March 20	58	36	0.00	0.0
March 21	64	40	0.00	0.0
March 22	47	29	0.00	0.0
March 23	54	25	0.00	0.0
March 24	57	30	0.00	0.0
March 25	44	27	0.00	0.0
March 26	60	26	0.00	0.0
March 27	65	32	0.00	0.0
March 28	62	32	0.27	0.0
March 29	60	33	0.04	0.0
March 30	43	30	0.00	0.0
March 31	33	19	0.00	0.0

April 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	29	16	0.00	0.0
April 2	39	15	0.00	0.0
April 3	30	20	0.00	0.1
April 4	32	13	0.00	0.0
April 5	37	12	0.00	0.0
April 6	38	18	0.00	0.0
April 7	41	16	0.00	0.0
April 8	44	26	0.00	0.0
April 9	61	31	0.00	0.0
April 10	75	35	0.00	0.0
April 11	64	35	0.00	0.0
April 12	75	40	0.00	0.0
April 13	65	31	0.00	0.0
April 14	67	44	0.00	0.0
April 15	69	36	0.08	0.0
April 16	54	47	0.15	0.0
April 17	69	43	0.03	0.0
April 18	78	37	0.16	0.0
April 19	54	26	0.13	0.0
April 20	52	24	0.01	0.0
April 21	50	26	0.00	0.0
April 22	61	28	0.00	0.0
April 23	53	43	0.19	0.0
April 24	60	36	0.00	0.0
April 25	59	35	0.29	0.0
April 26	71	55	0.30	0.0
April 27	57	41	0.37	0.0
April 28	49	38	0.36	0.0
April 29	63	33	0.00	0.0
April 30	82	41	0.00	0.0

May 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	64	50	0.44	0.0
May 2	75	56	0.00	0.0
May 3	63	49	0.28	0.0
May 4	58	44	0.00	0.0
May 5	48	33	0.22	0.1
May 6	40	30	0.00	0.0
May 7	45	33	0.00	0.0
May 8	39	32	0.22	0.4
May 9	65	38	0.00	0.0
May 10	67	47	0.00	0.0
May 11	60	42	0.00	0.0
May 12	64	36	0.00	0.0
May 13	62	44	0.57	0.0
May 14	62	44	0.03	0.0
May 15	65	45	0.00	0.0
May 16	69	40	0.00	0.0
May 17	55	49	0.22	0.0
May 18	56	47	0.10	0.0
May 19	54	48	0.00	0.0
May 20	54	47	0.21	0.0
May 21	72	41	0.00	0.0
May 22	72	44	0.00	0.0
May 23	56	36	0.00	0.0
May 24	50	44	0.26	0.0
May 25	69	37	0.00	0.0
May 26	60	50	0.32	0.0
May 27	71	46	0.00	0.0
May 28	72	52	0.00	0.0
May 29	68	55	0.00	0.0
May 30	72	45	0.69	0.0
May 31	71	55	0.04	0.0

June 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	74	55	0.00
June 2	80	48	0.07
June 3	75	56	0.40
June 4	73	48	0.00
June 5	89	50	0.00
June 6	66	47	0.06
June 7	64	41	0.00
June 8	69	40	0.00
June 9	78	54	0.16
June 10	63	50	0.01
June 11	70	47	0.01
June 12	76	49	0.00
June 13	76	59	0.00
June 14	82	52	0.15
June 15	63	49	0.00
June 16	64	51	0.00
June 17	71	58	0.00
June 18	84	57	0.00
June 19	83	65	0.00
June 20	89	62	0.00
June 21	93	67	0.00
June 22	84	65	0.00
June 23	82	62	0.00
June 24	66	59	0.17
June 25	73	52	0.00
June 26	75	46	0.00
June 27	74	55	0.00
June 28	71	59	0.01
June 29	73	60	0.00
June 30	79	62	0.00

July 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	85	64	0.23
July 2	85	64	0.00
July 3	87	65	1.06
July 4	83	72	0.07
July 5	83	69	0.10
July 6	85	65	0.00
July 7	83	63	0.00
July 8	75	60	0.00
July 9	80	54	0.00
July 10	82	58	0.00
July 11	82	61	0.00
July 12	93	66	0.00
July 13	82	61	0.00
July 14	74	56	0.00
July 15	93	54	0.00
July 16	87	57	0.00
July 17	83	56	0.00
July 18	88	56	0.05
July 19	78	58	0.00
July 20	79	57	0.09
July 21	74	53	0.03
July 22	76	54	0.00
July 23	83	52	0.00
July 24	77	64	0.14
July 25	75	54	0.00
July 26	75	56	0.19
July 27	75	58	0.00
July 28	87	57	0.00
July 29	91	59	0.00
July 30	87	59	0.00
July 31	98	65	0.00

August 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	97	64	0.00
August 2	99	70	0.02
August 3	84	65	0.00
August 4	91	57	0.00
August 5	93	67	0.00
August 6	85	62	0.00
August 7	85	62	0.11
August 8	92	66	0.00
August 9	85	68	0.47
August 10	78	63	0.00
August 11	84	56	0.00
August 12	90	61	0.00
August 13	99	69	0.19
August 14	86	64	0.00
August 15	83	55	0.00
August 16	86	59	0.00
August 17	89	59	0.00
August 18	90	61	1.21
August 19	84	59	0.00
August 20	76	52	0.00
August 21	87	52	0.00
August 22	93	62	0.00
August 23	72	56	0.00
August 24	77	48	0.00
August 25	75	59	0.00
August 26	86	48	0.00
August 27	88	55	0.00
August 28	86	57	0.00
August 29	81	49	0.00
August 30	81	60	0.59
August 31	73	55	0.00

September 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	71	45	0.00
September 2	86	48	0.00
September 3	89	55	0.00
September 4	82	54	0.00
September 5	72	58	0.02
September 6	67	57	0.42
September 7	65	54	0.41
September 8	60	54	0.48
September 9	68	59	0.38
September 10	79	61	0.16
September 11	78	53	0.00
September 12	80	53	0.00
September 13	72	58	0.00
September 14	63	52	0.00
September 15	66	51	0.00
September 16	74	44	0.10
September 17	59	39	0.00
September 18	53	36	0.00
September 19	65	33	0.00
September 20	71	38	0.00
September 21	80	41	0.00
September 22	89	51	0.00
September 23	75	51	0.00
September 24	73	43	0.00
September 25	91	56	0.00
September 26	71	51	0.00
September 27	85	40	0.00
September 28	69	46	0.00
September 29	73	44	0.00
September 30	70	46	0.00

October 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	75	47	0.00
October 2	80	46	0.00
October 3	84	54	0.00
October 4	69	54	0.00
October 5	57	43	0.00
October 6	59	42	0.00
October 7	65	44	0.00
October 8	65	35	0.00
October 9	85	55	0.00
October 10	83	59	0.07
October 11	79	52	0.00
October 12	68	45	0.00
October 13	79	37	0.00
October 14	62	44	0.00
October 15	59	42	0.00
October 16	52	43	0.00
October 17	53	43	0.00
October 18	47	37	0.00
October 19	54	31	0.00
October 20	65	38	0.00
October 21	54	34	0.08
October 22	39	25	0.00
October 23	49	20	0.00
October 24	60	32	0.00
October 25	69	31	0.00
October 26	59	38	0.00
October 27	74	28	0.00
October 28	58	36	0.00
October 29	57	26	0.00
October 30	66	39	0.00
October 31	58	45	0.00

November 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	72	46	0.01	0.0
November 2	53	35	0.17	0.0
November 3	40	29	0.01	0.1
November 4	50	25	0.00	0.0
November 5	41	24	0.00	0.0
November 6	32	15	0.00	0.0
November 7	34	11	0.00	0.0
November 8	49	14	0.00	0.0
November 9	52	22	0.00	0.0
November 10	42	29	0.00	0.0
November 11	36	28	0.01	0.0
November 12	35	21	0.39	4.6
November 13	26	7	0.00	0.0
November 14	15	-1	0.02	1.5
November 15	25	-10	0.00	0.3
November 16	42	19	0.00	0.0
November 17	39	19	0.00	0.0
November 18	42	15	0.00	0.0
November 19	47	17	0.00	0.0
November 20	21	8	0.10	1.3
November 21	20	0	0.04	1.4
November 22	20	-9	0.00	0.0
November 23	12	0	0.00	0.0
November 24	24	-8	0.07	0.0
November 25	27	6	0.04	1.9
November 26	7	-5	0.00	0.2
November 27	25	-7	0.00	0.0
November 28	40	15	0.00	0.0
November 29	40	25	0.00	0.0
November 30	35	20	0.00	0.0

December 1938 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	33	23	0.00	0.0
December 2	37	29	0.00	0.0
December 3	38	19	0.00	0.0
December 4	34	20	0.00	0.0
December 5	32	21	0.08	0.0
December 6	35	22	0.04	1.5
December 7	36	20	0.13	0.6
December 8	31	15	0.00	0.0
December 9	24	11	0.00	0.0
December 10	38	22	0.00	0.0
December 11	27	17	0.00	0.0
December 12	28	9	0.00	0.0
December 13	34	4	0.00	0.0
December 14	17	-1	0.00	0.0
December 15	33	17	0.00	0.0
December 16	30	5	0.00	0.0
December 17	30	4	0.00	0.0
December 18	25	15	0.00	0.0
December 19	28	13	0.00	0.0
December 20	23	14	0.00	0.0
December 21	22	5	0.00	0.0
December 22	26	22	0.04	0.5
December 23	28	10	0.01	0.0
December 24	20	3	0.12	1.7
December 25	22	-5	0.00	0.0
December 26	16	-8	0.02	0.3
December 27	-2	-15	0.00	0.0
December 28	2	-16	0.02	0.2
December 29	-9	-23	0.00	0.0
December 30	3	-19	0.06	0.0
December 31	6	-2	0.00	0.1

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1900–1941	Moorhead State Teachers College	location