Minot Weather in 1979

Historical record of Minot, North Dakota weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.
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1979 Minot Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 101 °F June 13
Lowest temperature -26 °F February 16
Highest daily low 68 °F June 13
Lowest daily high -9 °F January 13
Most daily precipitation 3.3 inches July 1
Most daily snow 6.2 inches February 22
Total annual precipitation 16.0 inches -
Total annual snow 59.3 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Minot in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 101 °F Jun 13
2 95 °F Sep 16
2 95 °F Jul 22
2 95 °F Jul 20
5 93 °F Jul 21
6 91 °F Aug 1
7 90 °F Aug 18
7 90 °F Aug 6
7 90 °F Jul 19
7 90 °F Jul 8
Lowest Temperatures in Minot in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 -26 °F February 16
2 -23 °F February 15
3 -22 °F February 8
3 -22 °F February 4
3 -22 °F January 11
6 -20 °F February 7
6 -20 °F January 1
8 -19 °F February 3
8 -19 °F February 2
8 -19 °F January 13
8 -19 °F January 10
January 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
-2 -20 0.00 0.0
0 -10 0.00 0.0
3 -10 0.00 0.0
-9 -18 0.00 0.0
9 -18 0.00 0.0
9 -3 0.00 0.0
1 -11 0.00 0.0
17 1 0.00 0.0
12 -8 0.00 0.0
-4 -19 0.00 0.0
-1 -22 0.00 0.0
-4 -17 0.01 0.1
-9 -19 0.00 0.0
-5 -17 0.00 0.0
-1 -17 0.00 0.0
1 -16 0.13 1.3
20 -11 0.00 0.0
21 7 0.00 0.0
25 10 0.00 0.0
23 10 0.00 0.0
32 9 0.00 0.0
17 5 0.03 0.3
9 -10 0.00 0.0
23 -4 0.00 0.0
23 2 0.00 0.0
10 -4 0.00 0.0
6 -8 0.00 0.0
5 -9 0.00 0.0
4 -7 0.00 0.0
4 -9 0.00 0.0
7 -12 0.00 0.0
February 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
-1 -9 0.00 0.0
2 -19 0.00 0.0
4 -19 0.01 0.1
0 -22 0.00 0.0
20 -2 0.07 0.7
-2 -7 0.00 0.0
-3 -20 0.02 0.2
4 -22 0.00 0.0
0 -10 0.14 1.4
14 -3 0.03 0.3
2 -12 0.15 1.5
-3 -12 0.14 1.4
11 -11 0.02 0.2
11 -5 0.03 0.3
-5 -23 0.03 0.3
-7 -26 0.00 0.0
2 -16 0.00 0.0
23 2 0.00 0.0
40 16 0.06 0.6
17 10 0.11 1.2
11 -2 0.04 0.4
16 7 0.62 6.2
11 -10 0.03 0.3
3 -17 0.01 0.1
29 -6 0.00 0.0
39 22 0.00 0.0
28 12 0.00 0.0
12 0 0.00 0.0
March 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
13 0 0.04 0.4
11 6 0.28 2.8
24 5 0.00 0.0
28 9 0.00 0.0
39 17 0.00 0.0
38 19 0.00 0.0
20 4 0.07 0.0
38 8 0.32 2.9
8 -3 0.00 0.0
35 -9 0.00 0.0
40 28 0.00 0.0
43 26 0.00 0.0
31 15 0.00 0.0
31 9 0.00 0.0
39 12 0.00 0.0
46 27 0.00 0.0
41 32 0.00 0.0
33 27 0.00 0.0
31 26 0.42 4.2
35 28 0.15 1.2
39 32 0.02 0.2
41 28 0.00 0.0
29 23 0.00 0.0
34 21 0.00 0.0
31 13 0.00 0.0
21 4 0.00 0.0
23 12 0.14 1.4
24 12 0.35 3.5
32 10 0.00 0.0
36 17 0.00 0.0
30 13 0.11 1.1
April 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
16 3 0.02 0.2
27 1 0.00 0.0
33 9 0.05 0.5
33 18 0.02 0.2
18 -3 0.04 0.4
33 1 0.00 0.0
33 21 0.02 0.2
39 21 0.00 0.0
34 19 0.00 0.0
36 28 0.00 0.0
35 30 0.19 1.3
39 30 0.57 5.7
35 30 0.02 0.2
39 32 0.00 0.0
40 30 0.00 0.0
42 32 0.00 0.0
43 33 0.00 0.0
70 37 0.16 0.0
48 35 0.41 0.0
59 34 0.00 0.0
60 39 0.00 0.0
53 33 0.00 0.0
41 34 0.52 2.0
37 33 0.47 0.5
47 33 0.04 0.4
46 32 0.09 0.9
51 31 0.00 0.0
45 35 0.21 0.0
43 32 0.00 0.0
51 29 0.00 0.0
May 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
53 34 0.00 0.0
46 29 0.00 0.0
37 31 0.06 0.6
40 26 0.29 2.2
37 32 0.16 1.6
38 33 0.51 0.0
43 33 0.02 0.0
43 32 0.00 0.0
33 27 0.02 0.2
36 27 0.00 0.0
49 32 0.00 0.0
58 35 0.03 0.0
61 38 0.00 0.0
62 37 0.00 0.0
70 38 0.00 0.0
88 53 0.43 0.0
59 43 0.00 0.0
58 40 0.00 0.0
46 38 0.66 0.0
56 37 0.00 0.0
68 42 0.29 0.0
57 45 0.00 0.0
67 40 0.00 0.0
73 48 0.00 0.0
75 52 0.02 0.0
75 53 0.00 0.0
76 50 0.00 0.0
83 51 0.17 0.0
57 49 0.06 0.0
65 46 0.00 0.0
63 36 0.18 0.0
June 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
65 40 0.04 0.0
70 49 0.03 0.0
79 49 0.04 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
80 53 0.05 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
58 43 0.00 0.0
65 43 0.00 0.0
70 49 0.00 0.0
80 50 0.00 0.0
83 49 0.00 0.0
89 55 0.01 0.0
101 68 0.00 0.0
78 58 0.01 0.0
77 49 0.00 0.0
76 55 0.02 0.0
76 49 0.00 0.0
77 46 0.00 0.0
65 58 0.02 0.0
72 58 0.08 0.0
75 50 0.00 0.0
56 49 0.15 0.0
68 53 0.00 0.0
80 54 0.00 0.0
77 61 0.00 0.0
81 54 0.00 0.0
82 59 0.00 0.0
81 59 0.17 0.0
88 56 0.00 0.0
87 58 0.00 0.0
July 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
76 62 3.28 0.0
80 59 0.00 0.0
80 64 0.10 0.0
71 63 0.00 0.0
79 61 0.00 0.0
77 55 0.00 0.0
77 54 0.00 0.0
90 62 0.00 0.0
84 67 0.00 0.0
85 60 0.00 0.0
89 66 0.05 0.0
85 63 0.00 0.0
80 57 0.00 0.0
78 56 0.00 0.0
69 55 0.02 0.0
75 46 0.00 0.0
85 56 0.00 0.0
88 60 0.00 0.0
90 67 0.00 0.0
95 65 0.00 0.0
93 67 0.00 0.0
95 60 0.00 0.0
83 65 0.03 0.0
82 56 0.00 0.0
79 58 0.00 0.0
72 58 0.17 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
83 59 0.00 0.0
82 60 0.17 0.0
73 56 0.04 0.0
79 50 0.00 0.0
August 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
91 59 0.00 0.0
83 61 0.00 0.0
77 58 0.00 0.0
73 56 0.00 0.0
75 53 0.00 0.0
90 59 0.00 0.0
83 55 0.00 0.0
87 51 0.00 0.0
71 58 0.00 0.0
71 53 0.00 0.0
85 52 0.00 0.0
76 55 0.03 0.0
64 42 0.00 0.0
64 37 0.00 0.0
76 46 0.00 0.0
87 51 0.00 0.0
89 62 0.00 0.0
90 61 0.00 0.0
87 61 0.00 0.0
82 53 0.00 0.0
72 60 0.47 0.0
75 54 0.00 0.0
69 49 0.00 0.0
79 48 0.00 0.0
71 46 0.00 0.0
75 56 0.00 0.0
79 49 0.04 0.0
83 55 0.00 0.0
73 53 0.00 0.0
78 48 0.00 0.0
79 59 0.11 0.0
September 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
76 56 0.00 0.0
76 50 0.00 0.0
89 52 0.02 0.0
82 56 0.00 0.0
78 50 0.00 0.0
63 43 0.00 0.0
71 39 0.00 0.0
81 44 0.00 0.0
68 53 0.02 0.0
63 51 0.42 0.0
70 47 0.00 0.0
55 44 0.00 0.0
58 39 0.00 0.0
73 38 0.00 0.0
85 51 0.00 0.0
95 58 0.00 0.0
75 53 0.00 0.0
73 44 0.00 0.0
80 46 0.00 0.0
65 41 0.00 0.0
72 40 0.00 0.0
61 43 0.05 0.0
68 39 0.00 0.0
75 43 0.00 0.0
77 50 0.00 0.0
83 44 0.00 0.0
63 40 0.02 0.0
77 33 0.00 0.0
70 43 0.00 0.0
75 40 0.00 0.0
October 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
65 43 0.00 0.0
66 49 0.01 0.0
55 35 0.00 0.0
74 31 0.00 0.0
61 39 0.00 0.0
67 34 0.00 0.0
55 43 0.09 0.0
52 40 0.00 0.0
52 36 0.00 0.0
70 45 0.00 0.0
55 36 0.00 0.0
38 23 0.07 0.7
53 20 0.00 0.0
71 38 0.00 0.0
70 40 0.00 0.0
54 32 0.00 0.0
60 31 0.00 0.0
58 33 0.00 0.0
49 30 0.17 0.0
47 34 0.00 0.0
35 32 0.00 0.0
39 23 0.00 0.0
45 21 0.00 0.0
49 26 0.00 0.0
45 24 0.00 0.0
52 37 0.03 0.0
64 38 0.00 0.0
57 41 0.00 0.0
44 32 0.00 0.0
48 29 0.00 0.0
40 29 0.00 0.0
November 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
34 24 0.00 0.0
32 17 0.00 0.0
40 16 0.00 0.0
39 24 0.00 0.0
35 17 0.00 0.0
41 15 0.00 0.0
30 11 0.01 0.1
24 11 0.09 0.9
21 12 0.00 0.0
23 14 0.00 0.0
28 16 0.00 0.0
39 16 0.00 0.0
35 27 0.00 0.0
53 27 0.00 0.0
53 32 0.00 0.0
59 42 0.00 0.0
66 33 0.00 0.0
55 29 0.00 0.0
41 26 0.00 0.0
40 19 0.00 0.0
41 19 0.00 0.0
39 19 0.00 0.0
34 8 0.00 0.0
23 18 0.00 0.0
23 7 0.00 0.0
22 6 0.00 0.0
20 14 0.05 0.5
22 12 0.04 0.4
22 9 0.00 0.0
29 11 0.00 0.0
December 1979 Minot Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
23 6 0.00 0.0
38 20 0.00 0.0
40 23 0.00 0.0
58 23 0.00 0.0
39 28 0.00 0.0
43 26 0.31 3.1
26 -1 0.10 1.0
30 -1 0.00 0.0
26 12 0.00 0.0
43 5 0.05 0.5
5 -5 0.01 0.1
30 5 0.00 0.0
11 -1 0.00 0.0
42 7 0.00 0.0
8 -14 0.03 0.3
11 -16 0.00 0.0
25 8 0.00 0.0
48 17 0.00 0.0
49 30 0.00 0.0
43 34 0.00 0.0
49 27 0.00 0.0
35 20 0.00 0.0
25 20 0.00 0.0
23 18 0.00 0.0
34 22 0.00 0.0
43 26 0.00 0.0
42 23 0.00 0.0
47 25 0.00 0.0
40 21 0.00 0.0
37 18 0.00 0.0
29 10 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1949–2024 Minot International Airport location
1905–1948 Minot Experimental Station location