Average Temperature in Williston by Year

This page contains a list of the average yearly high and low temperatures in Williston, North Dakota for each year between 1894 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest Year Ever in Williston?

1987 was the warmest year in the history of Williston, North Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 60.5 °F, and the average low was 35.6 °F.

What Was the Coldest Year Ever in Williston?

1916 was the coolest year in the history of Williston, North Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 47.0 °F, and the average low was 25.6 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2023	19	56.1	34.0
2021	6	59.3	33.7
2020	18	58.4	31.8
2019	78	52.4	30.2
2018	54	54.2	30.5
2017	15	57.2	33.9
2016	2	60.3	35.7
2015	5	60.5	33.8
2014	47	55.4	30.1
2013	63	53.7	30.2
2012	3	60.5	34.5
2011	27	55.4	32.5
2010	39	54.6	32.1
2009	58	54.0	30.3
2008	29	57.0	30.8
2007	7	59.3	33.6
2006	4	59.9	34.9
2005	13	58.2	33.6
2004	33	56.1	31.2
2003	23	57.0	31.7
2002	34	55.6	31.5
2001	14	58.2	33.1
2000	26	56.6	31.4
1999	9	58.7	33.7
1998	10	58.0	34.2
1997	28	56.4	31.5
1996	104	51.6	27.6
1995	44	55.2	30.6
1994	43	55.4	30.7
1993	71	53.3	29.6
1992	20	57.4	32.3
1991	17	57.7	33.1
1990	16	59.3	31.8
1989	46	55.7	30.0
1988	12	59.8	32.2
1987	1	60.5	35.6
1986	21	56.2	33.4
1985	79	53.7	28.9
1984	31	55.9	31.7
1983	35	55.3	31.6
1982	107	51.6	27.4
1981	8	59.2	33.6
1980	32	56.4	31.1
1979	96	52.6	28.0
1978	102	52.0	27.8
1977	45	55.1	30.6
1976	37	56.1	30.7
1975	82	52.5	29.7
1974	40	55.7	30.9
1973	24	56.1	32.0
1972	109	50.5	28.1
1971	69	53.3	30.0
1970	95	52.3	28.6
1969	80	53.4	29.1
1968	59	54.6	29.5
1967	70	54.3	28.9
1966	89	53.4	28.6
1965	105	50.8	28.2
1964	73	54.0	28.9
1963	30	55.9	31.8
1962	60	53.7	30.5
1961	42	55.4	30.7
1960	92	52.9	28.7
1958	67	53.9	29.7
1957	94	52.9	28.5
1956	72	52.5	30.4
1955	97	51.5	28.9
1954	53	52.8	32.0
1953	25	54.4	33.6
1952	55	53.7	31.0
1951	121	47.5	26.6
1950	123	47.0	26.5
1949	83	52.9	29.3
1948	77	52.8	29.8
1947	68	52.2	31.2
1946	51	53.4	31.4
1945	99	51.1	28.9
1944	52	53.5	31.3
1943	87	52.0	30.1
1942	61	52.5	31.6
1941	41	53.3	33.2
1940	57	52.8	31.8
1939	36	55.2	31.7
1938	38	53.7	33.0
1937	86	51.7	30.3
1936	101	51.2	28.6
1935	98	50.9	29.1
1934	22	56.2	33.1
1933	50	53.4	31.6
1932	81	51.7	30.7
1931	11	57.7	34.4
1930	56	53.1	31.5
1929	115	50.2	27.2
1928	66	53.0	30.6
1927	118	48.1	28.3
1926	62	52.9	31.1
1925	75	52.5	30.4
1924	108	49.8	28.9
1923	64	53.3	30.5
1922	100	50.6	29.4
1921	48	53.6	31.8
1920	91	51.6	30.1
1919	106	50.4	28.6
1918	90	51.8	30.0
1917	120	49.1	26.1
1916	125	47.0	25.6
1915	93	51.6	29.9
1914	76	53.1	29.6
1913	85	52.9	29.2
1912	112	49.8	28.1
1911	116	49.7	27.3
1910	74	54.2	28.7
1909	113	50.3	27.5
1908	84	52.9	29.2
1907	124	49.0	23.7
1903	117	50.1	26.5
1902	114	50.2	27.5
1901	65	53.4	30.3
1900	49	55.1	30.0
1899	122	48.8	25.3
1898	110	50.8	27.7
1897	111	51.1	27.1
1896	119	49.3	26.5
1895	103	51.2	28.0
1894	88	53.0	29.0

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1957–2024	Williston Experimental Farm	location
1894–1956	Sloulin Field International Airport	location