Historical Weather in Fargo, ND
See 55+ years of weather history for any date in Fargo going back to 1970.
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Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Fargo, ND, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.
Fargo, ND Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Fargo, ND Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Fargo, ND Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Growing Season & Frost in Fargo, ND
Based on the dates the average overnight low reaches freezing (32°F / 0°C), from 50+ years of NOAA station data.
Hours of Daylight in Fargo, ND
Day length across the year at 46.9°N latitude. Computed from solar geometry.
Best Time to Visit Fargo, ND
Fargo, ND has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.
Fargo Temperature Records
- Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Fargo, ND is 107°F, set on July 5, 1988.
- Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Fargo, ND is -42°F, set on February 1, 1996.
- Data Coverage: Based on 57 years of data from NOAA weather station: FARGO HECTOR INTL AP.
All-Time Record High
All-Time Record Low
Monthly Temperature Records in Fargo
| Month | Record High | Record Low |
|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F(2012) | -40°F(1977) |
| February | 61°F(2024) | -42°F(1996) |
| March | 78°F(2012) | -24°F(1972) |
| April | 100°F(1980) | -7°F(1979) |
| May | 97°F(2006) | 19°F(1981) |
| June | 102°F(2021) | 31°F(1982) |
| July | 107°F(1988) | 39°F(2001) |
| August | 106°F(1976) | 30°F(1982) |
| September | 100°F(1983) | 21°F(2012) |
| October | 97°F(2015) | 6°F(1976) |
| November | 76°F(1990) | -33°F(1985) |
| December | 62°F(2023) | -34°F(1990) |