Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pembina features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (6 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -38 °C (-36 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 542 mm (21.3 inches) and receives 82 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pembina enjoys an average of 3024 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 17 minutes to 16 hours 6 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pembina are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (67 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -10 °C (6 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pembina experiences 59 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 171 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Mean maximum | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average high | -9°C (16°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -6°C (22°F) |
Daily mean | -14°C (8°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Average low | -18°C (0°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Mean minimum | -34°C (-29°F) | -32°C (-25°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -28°C (-17°F) |
Minimum | -38°C (-35°F) | -38°C (-36°F) | -29°C (-20°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -23°C (-8°F) | -33°C (-27°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pembina, North Dakota, United States with other places around the world.
Pembina usually has the most precipitation in June, September and October, with an average of 9 rainy days and 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pembina are January, February and March. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 17 (0.7) | 17 (0.7) | 20 (0.8) | 26 (1.0) | 44 (1.7) | 77 (3.1) | 71 (2.8) | 59 (2.3) | 83 (3.3) | 72 (2.8) | 27 (1.1) | 27 (1.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Pembina are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pembina: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 139 | 207 | 249 | 277 | 313 | 353 | 380 | 328 | 253 | 196 | 159 | 163 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 45m | 10h 10m | 11h 56m | 13h 45m | 15h 18m | 16h 6m | 15h 40m | 14h 16m | 12h 31m | 10h 43m | 9h 7m | 8h 17m |
Pembina experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pembina UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 |