Watford City Weather Records

Watford City, North Dakota weather data and records from 1912–2022 based on data compiled by the NOAA.

All data displayed in U.S. customary units.

All data displayed in metric units.

All-Time Recorded High

The highest temperature ever recorded in Watford City, North Dakota was 111.9 °F44.4 °C which occurred on July 6, 1936.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

All-Time Recorded Low

The lowest temperature ever recorded in Watford City, North Dakota was -45.0 °F-42.8 °C which occurred on January 11, 1912.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Watford City Weather by Month

Averages based on the years 1991–2020

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
☀️ Average high (°F°C)	23.2-4.9	28.2-2.1	40.94.9	54.512.5	66.118.9	75.524.2	83.428.6	83.428.6	72.522.5	56.513.6	39.84.3	27.8-2.3	54.112.3
🌙 Average low (°F°C)	2.6-16.3	6.3-14.3	17.3-8.2	27.8-2.3	39.44.1	49.910.0	55.413.0	52.911.6	42.45.8	30.7-0.7	18.2-7.7	8.0-13.4	28.8-1.8
☀️ Record high (°F°C)	60.115.6	64.017.8	81.027.2	91.933.3	102.939.4	109.943.3	111.944.4	111.043.9	102.939.4	96.135.6	77.025.0	66.018.9	111.944.4
🌙 Record low (°F°C)	-45.0-42.8	-44.0-42.2	-29.9-34.4	-13.0-25.0	12.0-11.1	19.0-7.2	32.00.0	28.9-1.7	10.0-12.2	-7.1-21.7	-22.0-30.0	-36.0-37.8	-45.0-42.8
💧 Average precipitation (inchescm)	0.51.4	0.41.1	0.61.4	1.02.4	2.35.8	3.17.9	2.97.3	1.43.6	1.33.4	1.12.7	0.61.6	0.61.4	15.840.1
💧 Daily % chance precipitation	23.1	20.7	21.9	25.4	36.6	42.5	31.2	27.7	25.0	21.2	20.7	23.6	27.4
❄️ Average snow (inchescm)	9.323.6	7.418.7	6.516.4	4.411.1	1.43.5	0.00.0	0.00.0	0.00.0	0.00.0	3.07.7	7.218.2	10.627.0	50.4128.1
❄️ Daily % chance snow	26.8	22.4	16.1	8.5	2.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	16.4	25.0	10.4

More Watford City Weather Records 1912–2022
Highest daily low	84.9 °F29.4 °C	July 6, 1936
Lowest daily high	-29.9 °F-34.4 °C	February 16, 1936
Most daily precipitation	3.4 inches8.5 cm	May 25, 1965
Most monthly precipitation	9.5 inches24.1 cm	June 1944
Most yearly precipitation	25.6 inches64.9 cm	1953
Earliest freeze	August 24	1934
Latest freeze	June 21	1917
Earliest snow	September 25	1942
Latest snow	June 3	1943
Most daily snow	24.2 inches61.5 cm	April 15, 2022
Most monthly snow	45.2 inches114.9 cm	April 2022
Most yearly snow	85.6 inches217.4 cm	2010

Watford City Weather Streaks Most consecutive days...
With precipitation	17 days	Dec 17, 2013 – Jan 2, 2014
Without precipitation	48 days	Sep 28 – Nov 14, 1965
With snow	11 days	Apr 12–22, 1970
High temperature ≤ 32 °F0 °C freezing temperatures	66 days	Dec 23, 1935 – Feb 26, 1936
High temperature ≥ 80 °F27 °C	32 days	Jul 14 – Aug 14, 2008
High temperature ≥ 90 °F32 °C	10 days	Aug 11–20, 2003
High temperature ≥ 100 °F38 °C	5 days	May 26–30, 1934

Watford City Weather by Year

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1912–2022	Watford City	location