When is the best time to go to Grand Forks

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Grand Forks, 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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Grand Forks weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Grand Forks 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

Grand Forks January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-9°C 18mm 4.6hrs 10.1hrs

January in Grand Forks is generally dry with the temperature being very cold.

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

January is in the winter in Grand Forks and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -10°C (14°F), whilst at night -21°C (-5°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Grand Forks with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Grand Forks February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-6°C 12mm 5.6hrs 11.3hrs

February in Grand Forks is generally dry with the temperature being very cold.

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

February is in the winter in Grand Forks and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -7°C (20°F), whilst at night -17°C (1°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Grand Forks with around 12mm 0.5 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 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Grand Forks March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 21mm 6.6hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Grand Forks is characteristically cold 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 Grand Forks.

March is in the spring in Grand Forks and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (34°F), whilst at night -9°C (16°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Grand Forks with around 21mm 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 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Grand Forks April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 34mm 8.2hrs 14.7hrs

Grand Forks's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Grand Forks and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night -0°C (31°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Grand Forks with around 34mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Grand Forks May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 54mm 9.5hrs 16.3hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Grand Forks and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Grand Forks, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Grand Forks and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Grand Forks with around 54mm 2.1 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Grand Forks June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 80mm 10.5hrs 10.1hrs

Warm and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Grand Forks during the month of June

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Grand Forks, with some very good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Grand Forks and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Grand Forks with around 80mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Grand Forks July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 72mm 11.7hrs 11.3hrs

July in Grand Forks is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Grand Forks, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Grand Forks and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Grand Forks with around 72mm 2.9 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 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Grand Forks August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 73mm 10.4hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Grand Forks is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Grand Forks, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Grand Forks and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Grand Forks 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 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Grand Forks September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 55mm 7.5hrs 14.7hrs

Grand Forks's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Grand Forks and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Grand Forks with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Grand Forks October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 31mm 5.9hrs 16.3hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Grand Forks and the temperature is generally cool.

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 Grand Forks.

October is in the fall / autumn in Grand Forks and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (56°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Grand Forks with around 31mm 1.2 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 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Grand Forks November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 19mm 3.9hrs 10.1hrs

November is a dry month in Grand Forks and the temperature is generally cold.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Grand Forks and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -8°C (18°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Grand Forks with around 19mm 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 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Grand Forks December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-6°C 15mm 3.7hrs 11.3hrs

December in Grand Forks is generally dry with the temperature being very cold.

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

December is in the winter in Grand Forks and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -7°C (19°F), whilst at night -17°C (2°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Grand Forks with around 15mm 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 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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