York, North Dakota Climate Data

York, North Dakota has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 28 °F (low) to 49.1 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 19.8 Inches. York is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 4a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 11 - May 20 through the first frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30.

Avg Annual High49.1 °F
Avg Annual Low28 °F
Annual Precipitation19.8 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 4a
Growing Season: Last frost around May 11 - May 20 — First frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30 — Approximately 150-180 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for York, North Dakota

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January-3.3 °F14.9 °F0.48 in.
February0.5 °F19.6 °F0.5 in.
March13.1 °F31.9 °F0.77 in.
April28.0 °F50.0 °F0.96 in.
May40.8 °F64.6 °F2.73 in.
June52.4 °F73.6 °F3.8 in.
July56.4 °F78.8 °F3.32 in.
August53.3 °F78.3 °F2.37 in.
September44.1 °F69.4 °F1.84 in.
October31.2 °F53.0 °F1.54 in.
November16.6 °F34.5 °F0.82 in.
December3.4 °F20.0 °F0.64 in.
Annual28 °F49.1 °F19.77 in.

Climate Zone Data for York, North Dakota

Average First Frost DateSep. 21 - Sep. 30
Average Last Frost DateMay 11 - May 20
Average Days With Frost150-180 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 4a : -30°F to -25°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 3b : -35°F to -30°F
Current Drought ConditionsAbnormally Dry
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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