When is the best time to go to Dakota City

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Dakota City, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Dakota City weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Dakota City are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Dakota City January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-2°C 14mm 6.2hrs 10.5hrs

The climate in Dakota City during January can be summarized as cold and dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dakota City for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Dakota City and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (28°F), whilst at night -14°C (7°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Dakota City with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Dakota City February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 18mm 6.5hrs 11.6hrs

February in Dakota City is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dakota City.

February is in the winter in Dakota City and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -10°C (13°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Dakota City with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Dakota City March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 50mm 7.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Dakota City is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dakota City for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Dakota City and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Dakota City with around 50mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Dakota City April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 60mm 8.3hrs 14.3hrs

Dakota City's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Dakota City, with some very good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Dakota City and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Dakota City with around 60mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Dakota City May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 93mm 9.4hrs 15.6hrs

May is a a little damp month in Dakota City and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Dakota City, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Dakota City and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Dakota City with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Dakota City June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 95mm 11.1hrs 10.5hrs

The climate in Dakota City during June can be summarized as warm and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dakota City, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Dakota City and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Dakota City with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Dakota City July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 83mm 11.5hrs 11.6hrs

July in Dakota City is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dakota City for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Dakota City and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Dakota City with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Dakota City August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 75mm 10.2hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Dakota City is characteristically warm, humid and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dakota City, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Dakota City and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Dakota City with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Dakota City September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 73mm 8.5hrs 14.3hrs

Dakota City's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Dakota City, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Dakota City and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Dakota City with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Dakota City October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 49mm 7.4hrs 15.6hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Dakota City and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Dakota City, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Dakota City and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Dakota City with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Dakota City November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 27mm 5.4hrs 10.5hrs

The climate in Dakota City during November can be summarized as cool and dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dakota City.

November is in the fall / autumn in Dakota City and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Dakota City with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Dakota City December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-1°C 20mm 5hrs 11.6hrs

December in Dakota City is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dakota City for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Dakota City and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -11°C (12°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Dakota City with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Dakota City weather stats

Dakota City weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.2°C 86.4°F
Driest month: January 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: July 11.5hrs
Coldest month: January -2.7°C 27.1°F
Wettest month: June 95mm 3.7ins
Warmest sea: August 19°C 66.2°F
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