Weather and climate in Harwood, ND

Local time 10:35 am CST 46.98° N, 96.88° W
Best for stargazingJun, Jan, FebMost clear, dark hours
Warmest monthJulyAverage high 85°F
Coolest monthJanuaryAverage low 1°F
Wettest monthJune4.1 in on average

What the weather is like in Harwood

The warmest month in Harwood is July, with average highs of 85°F. The coolest is January, when nights average 1°F. About 23.9 in of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most in June and least in January.

Skies are clearest in July (50% average cloud cover) and cloudiest in December (68%). Combining cloud with the length of truly dark nights, June, January, February offer the most clear, dark hours for stargazing.

Clear, dark hours per night

Hours of full astronomical darkness in mid-month, multiplied by the average share of clear sky. A rough guide to how much good observing time a typical night offers.

Monthly averages

MonthHighLowPrecipitationCloud coverHumidityWindDark hours
January 19°F 1°F 0.6 in 61% 89% 8 mph 11.4 h
February 23°F 4°F 0.6 in 58% 85% 8 mph 10.2 h
March 40°F 19°F 1.2 in 65% 74% 9 mph 8.7 h
April 56°F 32°F 1.8 in 63% 64% 9 mph 6.6 h
May 69°F 45°F 3.3 in 61% 64% 8 mph 4.2 h
June 79°F 56°F 4.1 in 59% 67% 7 mph 26.3 h
July 85°F 62°F 3.1 in 50% 63% 6 mph 3.4 h
August 82°F 58°F 2.7 in 50% 63% 6 mph 5.8 h
September 73°F 49°F 2.7 in 52% 66% 7 mph 8.0 h
October 55°F 34°F 2.2 in 62% 71% 8 mph 9.7 h
November 39°F 23°F 0.7 in 66% 77% 8 mph 11.1 h
December 24°F 9°F 0.9 in 68% 87% 8 mph 11.8 h

Climate nearby

Climate averages: NASA POWER, 2001–2025, for the grid area around 47.00, -96.88 (about 50 km across). High and low temperatures are estimated from the monthly mean and the average daily range. Hills, coasts and cities can differ from the area average. Aurora outlook for Harwood · Sources and methods.