Barney weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Barney, North Dakota: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Mc Leod 3 E, 23 km from Barney; records cover 1912–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 24 in609 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- May 8
- First fall freeze
- Oct 1
- Heating degree days
- 8,810
- Cooling degree days
- 557
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −22°−30° (heating, 99%) and 93°34° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Barney in January
Highs average 19°−7° and lows −1°−18°, with 0.62 in16 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 60°16° (1942)
- Record low
- −41° (1916)
- Heating degree days
- 1740
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Barney in February
Highs average 24°−4° and lows 3°−16°, with 0.72 in18 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 66°19° (1958)
- Record low
- −41° (1936)
- Heating degree days
- 1443
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Barney in March
Highs average 38°3° and lows 17°−8°, with 1 in25 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1946)
- Record low
- −30°−34° (1948)
- Heating degree days
- 1173
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Barney in April
Highs average 55°13° and lows 31°0°, with 1.7 in42 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 99°37° (1980)
- Record low
- −7°−22° (1975)
- Heating degree days
- 662
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Barney in May
Highs average 69°20° and lows 45°7°, with 2.9 in73 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 106°41° (1934)
- Record low
- 11°−12° (1926)
- Heating degree days
- 286
- Cooling degree days
- 27
Barney in June
Highs average 78°26° and lows 56°13°, with 4.5 in115 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 105°41° (1933)
- Record low
- 27°−3° (1983)
- Heating degree days
- 60
- Cooling degree days
- 116
Barney in July
Highs average 83°28° and lows 60°15°, with 3.5 in88 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 114°46° (1936)
- Record low
- 37°3° (1967)
- Heating degree days
- 15
- Cooling degree days
- 204
Barney in August
Highs average 81°27° and lows 57°14°, with 2.6 in67 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 107°42° (1938)
- Record low
- 31°−1° (1931)
- Heating degree days
- 31
- Cooling degree days
- 161
Barney in September
Highs average 73°23° and lows 48°9°, with 2.6 in65 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 105°41° (1931)
- Record low
- 15°−9° (1929)
- Heating degree days
- 192
- Cooling degree days
- 46
Barney in OctoberThis month
Highs average 57°14° and lows 34°1°, with 2.2 in55 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 97°36° (1963)
- Record low
- −12°−24° (1919)
- Heating degree days
- 612
- Cooling degree days
- 3
Barney in November
Highs average 39°4° and lows 20°−7°, with 0.85 in22 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 78°26° (1978)
- Record low
- −28°−33° (1985)
- Heating degree days
- 1065
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Barney in December
Highs average 25°−4° and lows 6°−14°, with 0.89 in23 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 68°20° (1939)
- Record low
- −36°−38° (1967)
- Heating degree days
- 1531
- Cooling degree days
- 0