North Dakota · county areal climate 1951–2025

McLean County, ND

A 17.6" / 41.8°F normal · 2025 ran 109% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 68% (7.43") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 7th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +2.9°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

17.6in
annual precipitation · 41.8°F

2025 vs Normal

109%
19.2" · 42.4°F (+0.6 vs normal)

Wettest Year

24.8in
2013

Driest Year

9.3in
1988

Biggest Rain Day

2.77in
Jun 28 · 1952

Warmest Year

45.5°F
1987

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

12°
J
15°
F
27°
M
41°
A
54°
M
64°
J
70°
J
68°
A
59°
S
44°
O
29°
N
17°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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