Fargo Weather in 1970

Historical record of Fargo, North Dakota weather for the year 1970 based on NOAA data.

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1970 Fargo Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	July 25
Lowest temperature	-32 °F	January 18
Highest daily low	71 °F	September 6
Lowest daily high	-15 °F	January 20
Most daily precipitation	2.9 inches	September 20
Most daily snow	8.6 inches	April 19
Total annual precipitation	17.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	43.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Fargo in 1970?

The highest temperature recorded in Fargo, North Dakota in 1970 was 98 °F which happened on July 25.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Fargo in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Jul 25
2	96 °F	Aug 13
3	95 °F	Aug 26
3	95 °F	Jun 28
5	93 °F	Sep 19
5	93 °F	Sep 5
7	92 °F	Sep 4
7	92 °F	Aug 17
7	92 °F	Jul 16
7	92 °F	Jul 12
7	92 °F	Jul 11

What was the coldest temperature in Fargo in 1970?

The lowest temperature recorded in Fargo, North Dakota in 1970 was -32 °F which happened on Jan 18.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Fargo in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-32 °F	January 18
2	-30 °F	January 21
2	-30 °F	January 20
2	-30 °F	January 17
5	-29 °F	January 19
6	-26 °F	February 2
7	-24 °F	February 13
8	-23 °F	February 3
9	-20 °F	December 28
10	-19 °F	December 27

January 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	16	5	0.02	0.4
January 2	11	-8	0.01	0.1
January 3	8	-12	0.00	0.2
January 4	4	-16	0.00	0.0
January 5	3	-15	0.00	0.0
January 6	3	-17	0.00	0.0
January 7	-5	-15	0.01	0.1
January 8	2	-15	0.00	0.0
January 9	0	-14	0.00	0.0
January 10	21	-2	0.00	0.0
January 11	21	-5	0.00	0.0
January 12	-1	-9	0.00	0.0
January 13	5	-5	0.00	0.3
January 14	12	5	0.02	0.6
January 15	14	-3	0.00	0.0
January 16	-2	-18	0.00	0.0
January 17	-11	-30	0.01	0.1
January 18	-15	-32	0.00	0.0
January 19	-10	-29	0.00	0.0
January 20	-15	-30	0.00	0.0
January 21	0	-30	0.00	0.0
January 22	11	-12	0.02	0.4
January 23	12	-15	0.00	0.0
January 24	24	9	0.00	0.0
January 25	20	10	0.00	0.0
January 26	23	8	0.00	0.0
January 27	33	14	0.00	0.0
January 28	32	2	0.01	0.1
January 29	25	-8	0.00	0.0
January 30	29	5	0.00	0.0
January 31	32	15	0.00	0.0

February 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	37	-16	0.03	0.4
February 2	-3	-26	0.00	0.0
February 3	0	-23	0.02	0.2
February 4	15	0	0.02	0.4
February 5	27	4	0.00	0.0
February 6	27	6	0.00	0.0
February 7	23	6	0.00	0.0
February 8	25	9	0.00	0.0
February 9	30	21	0.00	0.0
February 10	27	19	0.00	0.2
February 11	20	8	0.00	0.0
February 12	17	-13	0.05	0.5
February 13	-2	-24	0.00	0.0
February 14	7	-14	0.01	0.5
February 15	1	-11	0.00	0.0
February 16	35	0	0.00	0.0
February 17	32	9	0.00	0.0
February 18	9	-11	0.00	0.0
February 19	12	-9	0.03	0.3
February 20	33	-12	0.00	0.0
February 21	38	19	0.00	0.0
February 22	35	19	0.00	0.0
February 23	37	21	0.00	0.0
February 24	26	6	0.00	0.0
February 25	32	-5	0.00	0.0
February 26	34	6	0.01	0.2
February 27	16	-1	0.00	0.0
February 28	23	6	0.03	0.9

March 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	20	12	0.05	2.2
March 2	35	18	0.26	0.0
March 3	35	10	0.85	2.2
March 4	19	6	0.00	0.0
March 5	27	8	0.00	0.0
March 6	23	7	0.00	0.0
March 7	16	8	0.00	0.2
March 8	18	4	0.00	0.0
March 9	9	-7	0.00	0.0
March 10	17	2	0.00	0.0
March 11	15	0	0.01	0.3
March 12	16	-6	0.00	0.0
March 13	25	8	0.00	0.2
March 14	17	5	0.00	0.0
March 15	22	-2	0.00	0.0
March 16	33	5	0.00	0.0
March 17	37	23	0.00	0.0
March 18	40	17	0.00	0.0
March 19	32	20	0.00	0.0
March 20	38	17	0.00	0.0
March 21	42	25	0.00	0.0
March 22	35	17	0.22	2.6
March 23	38	10	0.00	0.0
March 24	38	24	0.00	0.0
March 25	28	23	0.00	0.0
March 26	35	7	0.12	1.2
March 27	14	3	0.00	0.0
March 28	24	8	0.00	0.0
March 29	29	18	0.01	0.2
March 30	27	14	0.00	0.0
March 31	26	19	0.00	0.0

April 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	32	13	0.00	0.0
April 2	37	25	0.01	0.0
April 3	32	24	0.04	0.4
April 4	44	22	0.00	0.0
April 5	50	32	0.00	0.0
April 6	46	28	0.00	0.0
April 7	75	37	0.00	0.0
April 8	50	31	0.00	0.0
April 9	36	23	0.00	0.0
April 10	45	23	0.00	0.0
April 11	55	26	0.00	0.0
April 12	41	30	0.17	1.7
April 13	46	32	0.00	0.0
April 14	45	34	0.00	0.0
April 15	48	35	0.22	0.0
April 16	42	34	0.03	0.0
April 17	39	31	0.00	0.0
April 18	46	32	0.32	0.4
April 19	36	32	1.02	8.6
April 20	36	30	0.13	1.3
April 21	36	29	0.06	0.4
April 22	36	24	0.00	0.0
April 23	49	29	0.00	0.0
April 24	63	29	0.00	0.0
April 25	65	34	0.00	0.0
April 26	62	37	0.05	0.0
April 27	65	39	0.22	0.0
April 28	72	45	0.03	0.0
April 29	56	40	0.00	0.0
April 30	43	35	0.00	0.0

May 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	41	27	0.00
May 2	70	26	0.00
May 3	67	38	0.00
May 4	69	29	0.00
May 5	54	29	0.00
May 6	74	40	0.00
May 7	78	52	0.00
May 8	76	53	0.00
May 9	53	43	0.22
May 10	45	40	0.02
May 11	54	37	0.00
May 12	54	41	0.00
May 13	61	41	0.03
May 14	47	40	0.32
May 15	49	36	0.08
May 16	66	34	0.00
May 17	87	46	0.00
May 18	74	46	0.00
May 19	64	43	0.00
May 20	63	49	0.22
May 21	55	48	0.00
May 22	66	45	0.00
May 23	58	45	0.18
May 24	71	49	0.12
May 25	51	35	0.01
May 26	50	29	0.00
May 27	62	41	0.00
May 28	66	45	0.10
May 29	70	54	0.81
May 30	65	47	0.00
May 31	65	51	0.72

June 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	68	44	0.00
June 2	72	41	0.00
June 3	77	41	0.00
June 4	86	52	0.00
June 5	86	50	0.00
June 6	90	59	0.00
June 7	89	60	0.05
June 8	91	66	0.00
June 9	86	68	0.01
June 10	85	65	0.05
June 11	78	62	0.00
June 12	79	62	0.09
June 13	70	58	0.02
June 14	76	59	0.01
June 15	79	62	0.86
June 16	78	60	0.94
June 17	75	57	0.06
June 18	61	47	0.00
June 19	65	41	0.51
June 20	67	53	0.02
June 21	79	48	0.00
June 22	81	59	0.01
June 23	82	61	0.00
June 24	71	55	0.00
June 25	81	57	0.00
June 26	74	57	0.00
June 27	80	54	0.00
June 28	95	68	0.00
June 29	88	59	0.00
June 30	90	66	0.00

July 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	85	55	0.00
July 2	84	52	0.00
July 3	65	54	0.00
July 4	75	46	0.00
July 5	81	50	0.00
July 6	89	63	0.00
July 7	87	60	0.00
July 8	82	51	0.00
July 9	89	60	0.00
July 10	89	61	0.00
July 11	92	68	0.00
July 12	92	70	0.02
July 13	86	62	0.00
July 14	84	61	0.00
July 15	85	57	0.00
July 16	92	55	0.00
July 17	88	56	0.00
July 18	89	61	0.00
July 19	75	51	0.00
July 20	78	41	0.00
July 21	82	57	0.00
July 22	83	64	0.00
July 23	84	65	0.00
July 24	85	62	0.00
July 25	98	62	0.00
July 26	82	62	0.24
July 27	86	56	0.00
July 28	91	61	0.17
July 29	89	70	0.00
July 30	90	65	0.00
July 31	78	56	0.00

August 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	88	52	0.00
August 2	77	53	0.00
August 3	72	42	0.00
August 4	83	52	0.00
August 5	89	59	0.00
August 6	89	64	0.00
August 7	85	69	0.00
August 8	83	66	0.00
August 9	83	61	0.02
August 10	87	66	0.00
August 11	91	57	0.00
August 12	91	63	0.07
August 13	96	64	0.00
August 14	81	65	0.22
August 15	75	53	0.00
August 16	75	49	0.00
August 17	92	60	0.00
August 18	82	61	0.06
August 19	75	51	0.00
August 20	79	44	0.00
August 21	83	58	0.02
August 22	76	53	0.00
August 23	90	51	0.00
August 24	90	50	0.00
August 25	87	60	0.00
August 26	95	48	0.00
August 27	82	61	0.00
August 28	80	51	0.00
August 29	86	57	0.85
August 30	70	50	0.00
August 31	78	44	0.00

September 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	87	62	0.00
September 2	88	67	0.00
September 3	85	56	0.00
September 4	92	59	0.00
September 5	93	69	0.00
September 6	87	71	0.28
September 7	74	53	0.00
September 8	89	53	0.00
September 9	60	47	0.01
September 10	69	39	0.00
September 11	80	36	0.00
September 12	56	36	0.00
September 13	50	30	0.00
September 14	48	40	0.02
September 15	52	41	0.23
September 16	69	37	0.00
September 17	63	50	0.01
September 18	82	46	0.00
September 19	93	63	0.00
September 20	80	62	2.86
September 21	65	49	0.00
September 22	65	43	0.00
September 23	71	47	0.00
September 24	61	45	0.20
September 25	50	42	0.00
September 26	58	36	0.00
September 27	60	30	0.00
September 28	65	36	0.00
September 29	74	46	0.00
September 30	78	44	0.00

October 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	72	50	0.00	0.0
October 2	61	41	0.00	0.0
October 3	59	34	0.00	0.0
October 4	73	41	0.00	0.0
October 5	84	51	0.00	0.0
October 6	68	39	0.00	0.0
October 7	40	32	0.11	0.0
October 8	42	37	0.00	0.0
October 9	37	27	0.19	0.9
October 10	43	25	0.00	0.0
October 11	51	34	0.00	0.0
October 12	64	39	0.07	0.0
October 13	52	33	0.25	0.0
October 14	41	30	0.00	0.0
October 15	53	29	0.00	0.0
October 16	65	33	0.00	0.0
October 17	65	37	0.00	0.0
October 18	65	30	0.00	0.0
October 19	65	41	0.00	0.0
October 20	61	48	0.00	0.0
October 21	65	50	0.00	0.0
October 22	62	39	0.00	0.0
October 23	64	36	0.00	0.0
October 24	60	52	0.02	0.0
October 25	62	45	0.10	0.0
October 26	50	33	0.05	0.0
October 27	51	36	0.18	0.0
October 28	40	30	0.00	0.0
October 29	40	37	0.17	0.0
October 30	45	36	0.22	0.0
October 31	38	36	0.25	0.0

November 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	45	36	0.35	0.0
November 2	43	38	0.00	0.0
November 3	44	35	0.00	0.0
November 4	38	31	0.00	0.0
November 5	54	27	0.00	0.0
November 6	37	29	0.00	0.0
November 7	36	35	0.00	0.0
November 8	38	34	0.00	0.0
November 9	36	34	0.00	0.0
November 10	37	33	0.00	0.0
November 11	38	22	0.00	0.0
November 12	36	20	0.00	0.0
November 13	33	13	0.00	0.0
November 14	33	8	0.00	0.0
November 15	40	18	0.00	0.0
November 16	39	18	0.00	0.0
November 17	36	32	0.00	0.0
November 18	36	30	0.00	0.0
November 19	35	23	0.00	0.0
November 20	35	21	0.00	0.0
November 21	31	16	0.38	4.1
November 22	16	0	0.10	1.0
November 23	13	-3	0.00	0.0
November 24	24	-3	0.00	0.0
November 25	33	16	0.00	0.0
November 26	19	8	0.00	0.0
November 27	19	14	0.13	1.3
November 28	34	17	0.00	0.0
November 29	35	13	0.00	0.0
November 30	41	18	0.00	0.0

December 1970 Fargo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	41	19	0.05	0.3
December 2	23	12	0.00	0.0
December 3	30	6	0.24	3.0
December 4	26	2	0.00	0.0
December 5	9	-4	0.00	0.0
December 6	13	-2	0.00	0.0
December 7	32	13	0.00	0.0
December 8	27	15	0.00	0.0
December 9	22	5	0.00	0.0
December 10	12	-1	0.00	0.0
December 11	17	-4	0.00	0.0
December 12	26	8	0.00	0.0
December 13	19	-3	0.00	0.0
December 14	8	-8	0.00	0.0
December 15	14	3	0.00	0.3
December 16	17	3	0.00	0.0
December 17	26	7	0.00	0.3
December 18	7	-1	0.00	0.0
December 19	3	-10	0.00	0.0
December 20	0	-15	0.00	0.0
December 21	16	-7	0.01	1.7
December 22	19	4	0.10	1.8
December 23	5	-10	0.04	0.4
December 24	16	-2	0.00	0.0
December 25	23	-6	0.00	0.0
December 26	33	0	0.03	0.5
December 27	1	-19	0.00	0.0
December 28	4	-20	0.00	0.0
December 29	22	2	0.00	0.0
December 30	26	10	0.00	0.0
December 31	33	7	0.00	0.0

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