Compare North Dakota and Minnesota Weather

North Dakota is 487.6 kilometers (303.0 miles) away and has the same time zone with Minnesota, United States. Both North Dakota and Minnesota are in the same climate zone with Humid continental, no dry season, warm summer (Köppen climate classification: Dfb).

North Dakota generally has warmer weather than Minnesota. The average mean temperature in North Dakota is 6.91°C (44.44°F) while Minnesota’s temperature is 6.19°C (43.14°F) and the difference is 0.72°C (33.3°F). North Dakota is warmest on average in July, when the day time temperature may reach 23.7°C (74.66°F), while Minnesota is warmest in July when the average high temperature is 22.67°C (72.81°F). North Dakota is coldest in January when the average low temperature is -14.82°C (5.32°F), while January is the coldest month in Minnesota, when night time temperature often falls below -15.92°C (3.34°F).

Finally, North Dakota has about 1.22 times less rainfall than Minnesota, (North Dakota’s 33.09mm vs Minnesota’s average of 40.27mm).