Climate Petersburg - North Dakota
| JanJa | FebFe | MarMa | AprAp | MayMa | JunJu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 15 | 20 | 32 | 52 | 66 | 74 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | -4 | 0 | 14 | 29 | 42 | 52 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 0.55 | 0.44 | 0.72 | 0.98 | 2.49 | 3.76 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| JulJu | AugAu | SepSe | OctOc | NovNo | DecDe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 79 | 79 | 69 | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 56 | 54 | 44 | 31 | 17 | 2 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 3.22 | 2.75 | 2.08 | 1.69 | 0.81 | 0.73 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
Petersburg experiences a humid continental climate, marked by very large seasonal temperature contrasts. Summers are warm and bring the most precipitation, while winters are very cold with significant snowfall. Precipitation is moderate overall, spread relatively evenly throughout the year, with winter moisture often arriving as snow.
Petersburg Climate Graph - North Dakota Climate Chart
Daily normals Petersburg - North Dakota - January
Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Prec/mo inch | Prec/yr inch | Snow/mo inch | Snow/yr inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 14.5 | -3.3 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.31 | 0.80 |
| 2 Jan | 14.4 | -3.5 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.71 | 1.80 |
| 3 Jan | 14.3 | -3.6 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.98 | 2.50 |
| 4 Jan | 14.2 | -3.8 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.30 | 3.30 |
| 5 Jan | 14.1 | -3.9 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.61 | 4.10 |
| 6 Jan | 14.0 | -4.1 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.89 | 4.80 |
| 7 Jan | 14.0 | -4.2 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 2.20 | 5.60 |
| 8 Jan | 13.9 | -4.3 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 2.52 | 6.40 |
| 9 Jan | 13.9 | -4.4 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 2.80 | 7.10 |
| 10 Jan | 13.9 | -4.5 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 3.11 | 7.90 |
| 11 Jan | 13.8 | -4.5 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 3.39 | 8.60 |
| 12 Jan | 13.9 | -4.6 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 3.70 | 9.40 |
| 13 Jan | 13.9 | -4.7 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 3.90 | 9.90 |
| 14 Jan | 13.9 | -4.7 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 4.21 | 10.70 |
| 15 Jan | 14.0 | -4.7 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 4.49 | 11.40 |
| 16 Jan | 14.0 | -4.7 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 4.80 | 12.20 |
| 17 Jan | 14.1 | -4.8 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 5.00 | 12.70 |
| 18 Jan | 14.2 | -4.8 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 5.31 | 13.50 |
| 19 Jan | 14.3 | -4.7 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 5.51 | 14.00 |
| 20 Jan | 14.4 | -4.7 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 5.79 | 14.70 |
| 21 Jan | 14.5 | -4.7 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 5.98 | 15.20 |
| 22 Jan | 14.6 | -4.6 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 6.18 | 15.70 |
| 23 Jan | 14.8 | -4.6 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 6.50 | 16.50 |
| 24 Jan | 14.9 | -4.5 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 6.69 | 17.00 |
| 25 Jan | 15.1 | -4.4 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 6.89 | 17.50 |
| 26 Jan | 15.2 | -4.3 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 7.09 | 18.00 |
| 27 Jan | 15.4 | -4.2 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 7.40 | 18.80 |
| 28 Jan | 15.6 | -4.1 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 7.60 | 19.30 |
| 29 Jan | 15.8 | -4.0 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 7.80 | 19.80 |
| 30 Jan | 16.0 | -3.8 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 8.11 | 20.60 |
| 31 Jan | 16.2 | -3.7 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 8.31 | 21.10 |
Weather history Petersburg - May 2026
| Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Precip. inch | Snow inch | Snow d. inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | 45.0 | 24.1 | 0.00 | - | - |
| 02 May | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 18 May | 55.0 | 34.0 | 0.02 | - | - |
| 19 May | 39.0 | 36.0 | 0.10 | - | - |
| 20 May | 55.0 | 33.1 | 0.00 | - | - |
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Past weather Petersburg
| May 26 | Normal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Average high temperature Av. high temp. | 48.5 ºF | 15 ºF | |
| Average low temperature Av. low temp. | 31.8 ºF | -4 ºF | |
| Total precipitation Total precip. | 0.12 inch | 0.55 inch | |
| Total snowfall Total snowfall | - inch | 8 inch | |
| Highest max temperature Highest max temp. | 55.0 ºF | - | |
| Lowest max temperature Lowest max temp. | 39.0 ºF | - | |
| Highest min temperature Highest min temp. | 36.0 ºF | - | |
| Lowest min temperature Lowest min temp. | 24.1 ºF | - | |
Past weather May 2026 incomplete - Missing data
Geo Petersburg - North Dakota
| Country | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| State | North Dakota | |
| County | Nelson | |
| City | Petersburg | |
| Zip Code | 58272 | |
| Longitude | -98 dec. degr. | |
| Latitude | 48.01 dec. degr. | |
| Altitude - Elevation | 1512ft | |
| ICAO | - | |
| IATA | - |
Date and Time Petersburg - North Dakota
| Local Time | 05:40 AM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 05:29 AM | |
| Sunset | 09:36 PM | |
| Day/Night | Day | |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time | |
| Timezone DB | America - Chicago |
Map of Petersburg - North Dakota
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Petersburg weather averages
| Annual high temperature | 49ºF |
| Annual low temperature | 28ºF |
| Average annual precip. | 20.22 inch |
| Av. annual snowfall | 44 inch |
Station Data
Monthly averages Petersburg
Longitude: -98, Latitude: 48.01
Average weather Petersburg, ND - 58272
Monthly: 1991-2020 normals
History: 2007-2026
Abbreviations
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