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The average temperature in Fargo over the whole year is 6°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 26°C; February is the coldest, with lows of about -13°C. Fargo has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 52% in January, the driest month, to 59% in April, the wettest. Winds in Fargo are highest in April, averaging 5.2 m/s (19 km/h), and lightest in August, at 3.5 m/s (13 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Fargo come in July, when the sky is typically 22% covered; December is the cloudiest month, at 55%.
| Month | High | Low | Feels like | Chance of rain | Cloud | Wind | Being outside | Sun | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10°C | -13°C | -17°C | 52% | 53% | 4.8 m/s | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February | -8°C | -13°C | -15°C | 55% | 44% | 4.8 m/s | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| March | 1°C | -5°C | -6°C | 56% | 43% | 4.9 m/s | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| April | 8°C | 2°C | 2°C | 59% | 44% | 5.2 m/s | 5 | 0 | 27 |
| May | 19°C | 11°C | 14°C | 57% | 33% | 4.8 m/s | 44 | 7 | 63 |
| June | 25°C | 17°C | 22°C | 56% | 28% | 4.5 m/s | 68 | 31 | 51 |
| July | 26°C | 19°C | 25°C | 56% | 22% | 3.6 m/s | 65 | 49 | 32 |
| August | 24°C | 17°C | 23°C | 56% | 28% | 3.5 m/s | 72 | 38 | 45 |
| September | 21°C | 12°C | 18°C | 56% | 31% | 4.0 m/s | 62 | 14 | 66 |
| October | 12°C | 4°C | 6°C | 56% | 41% | 4.7 m/s | 15 | 1 | 42 |
| November | 2°C | -3°C | -5°C | 55% | 48% | 4.7 m/s | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| December | -6°C | -9°C | -13°C | 55% | 55% | 4.9 m/s | 0 | 0 | 0 |
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Year round, Fargo has days of about -10°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 26°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -13°C to 19°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 6°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around April and least likely around January. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Winter in Fargo has typical daily highs of about -8°C and lows of about -11°C, with a 54% chance of rain on a given day.
Spring in Fargo has typical daily highs of about 9°C and lows of about 2°C, with a 57% chance of rain on a given day.
Summer in Fargo has typical daily highs of about 25°C and lows of about 17°C, with a 56% chance of rain on a given day.
Autumn in Fargo has typical daily highs of about 11°C and lows of about 5°C, with a 56% chance of rain on a given day.
Fargo has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 52% in January, the driest month, to 59% in April, the wettest.
Winds in Fargo are highest in April, averaging 5.2 m/s (19 km/h), and lightest in August, at 3.5 m/s (13 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.
The average temperature in Fargo over the whole year is 6°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 26°C; February is the coldest, with lows of about -13°C.