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- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average snowfall
- Average snowfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Weather in January
January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Moorhead, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C). Moorhead's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 28°F (-2.2°C) and lows of 15.1°F (-9.4°C). Weather in January »
Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Moorhead, is a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.2°F (0.1°C) and min 18.3°F (-7.6°C). Moorhead's February reports an average high-temperature of a wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C), exhibiting a minor difference from January. Weather in February »
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Moorhead, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 47.8°F (8.8°C) and min 31.8°F (-0.1°C). The changeover to March signals a significant increase in the average high-temperature, rising from a wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). Weather in March »
Weather in April
April is a refreshing spring month in Moorhead, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C). Moorhead's transition into April is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C) in March to a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C). Weather in April »
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Moorhead, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C). The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a mild 59.4°F (15.2°C) to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C). Weather in May »
Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a moderately hot month in Moorhead, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.2°F (26.8°C) and min 63.1°F (17.3°C). As Moorhead welcomes June, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C) in May to a warm 80.2°F (26.8°C). Weather in June »
Weather in July
July, like June, in Moorhead, Iowa, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C). With its high average temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low of 65.5°F (18.6°C), July is regarded as the warmest month. July's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Weather in July »
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Moorhead, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 61.7°F (16.5°C). The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. Weather in August »
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Moorhead, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 76.1°F (24.5°C) and an average low of 56.3°F (13.5°C). The move into September indicates a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, down from August's moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C) to a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). Weather in September »
Weather in October
October, like September, is a moderate autumn month in Moorhead, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C). October is characterized by a clear drop in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) to a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C). Weather in October »
Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is also a frosty month in Moorhead, Iowa, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.3°F (8.5°C) and an average low of 32.7°F (0.4°C). November brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a refreshing 60.6°F (15.9°C) in October to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C). Weather in November »
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Moorhead, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.2°F (0.1°C) and min 20.3°F (-6.5°C). The onset of December marks a clear decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to a wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months?
In Moorhead, January is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 28°F (-2.2°C) and a low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).
What is the most humid month?
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.
What is the driest month?
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.
How many days does it rain?
Throughout the year, there are 117.6 rainfall days, and 21.89" (556mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it snow in Moorhead?
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall.
How many days does it snow?
In Moorhead, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 11.69" (297mm) of snow.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine in Moorhead is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.
What is the snowiest month?
February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.5 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of snow.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Moorhead?
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
What is the least humid month?
The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 66%.
What is the rainiest month?
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.
When it does not snow in Moorhead?
May through September are months without snowfall.
When are the longest days?
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 15h and 12min of daylight.
When is the highest UV index?
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the hottest time of year?
July is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low of 65.5°F (18.6°C).
What month has the most sunshine?
With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
Average temperature
Moorhead, IA
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).
Average pressure
Moorhead, IA
- Average pressure in January:
30.16"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.15"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.06"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.92"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.92"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.86"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.95"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.99"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.08"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed
Moorhead, IA
- Average wind speed in January:
10.4mph - Average wind speed in February:
10.5mph - Average wind speed in March:
10.6mph - Average wind speed in April:
10.9mph - Average wind speed in May:
9.3mph - Average wind speed in June:
8.7mph
- Average wind speed in July:
7.4mph - Average wind speed in August:
7.7mph - Average wind speed in September:
8.8mph - Average wind speed in October:
9.9mph - Average wind speed in November:
10.3mph - Average wind speed in December:
10mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).
Average humidity
Moorhead, IA
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (66%).
Average rainfall
Moorhead, IA
- Average rainfall in January:
0.67" - Average rainfall in February:
0.83" - Average rainfall in March:
1.38" - Average rainfall in April:
2.17" - Average rainfall in May:
3.31" - Average rainfall in June:
3.15"
- Average rainfall in July:
1.77" - Average rainfall in August:
2.28" - Average rainfall in September:
2.05" - Average rainfall in October:
2.05" - Average rainfall in November:
0.83" - Average rainfall in December:
1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days
Moorhead, IA
- Average rainfall days in January:
2.9 days - Average rainfall days in February:
2.7 days - Average rainfall days in March:
8.9 days - Average rainfall days in April:
13.4 days - Average rainfall days in May:
16.6 days - Average rainfall days in June:
16 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
12.6 days - Average rainfall days in August:
13.8 days - Average rainfall days in September:
11.3 days - Average rainfall days in October:
10.4 days - Average rainfall days in November:
5.5 days - Average rainfall days in December:
3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).
Average snowfall
Moorhead, IA
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
Moorhead, IA
- Average snowfall days in January:
8.9 days - Average snowfall days in February:
7.5 days - Average snowfall days in March:
4.5 days - Average snowfall days in April:
1.5 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0.1 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0.9 days - Average snowfall days in November:
2.5 days - Average snowfall days in December:
7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Moorhead, IA
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 3min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 4min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 2min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 4min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 1min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 5min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 5min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 1min - Average daylight in November:
9h and 5min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January:
4h and 2min - Average sunshine in February:
5h and 2min - Average sunshine in March:
6h and 2min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 1min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 5min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 0min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 4min - Average sunshine in August:
9h and 5min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 5min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 1min - Average sunshine in November:
5h and 5min - Average sunshine in December:
4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days
Moorhead, IA
- Average sunshine days in January:
19.4 days - Average sunshine days in February:
17.3 days - Average sunshine days in March:
17.9 days - Average sunshine days in April:
14 days - Average sunshine days in May:
12.1 days - Average sunshine days in June:
12 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
15.6 days - Average sunshine days in August:
14.3 days - Average sunshine days in September:
16.4 days - Average sunshine days in October:
19 days - Average sunshine days in November:
21.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
20.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).
Average UV index
Moorhead, IA
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover
Moorhead, IA
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility
Moorhead, IA
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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