Fargo, ND: Summer

31 August 2026: Summer 2026 averaged 71.8°F in Fargo, ND, the warmest summer since 2023, tied 6th warmest of 146 (with 2012).

Summer 2026

Mean temperature: 71.8°F; Warmest since 2023; 6th warmest of 146
Precipitation: 3.82 in; Driest since 1976; 8th driest of 146

A normal summer in Fargo, ND (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 69.4°F, between 66.3°F and 71.1°F in eight years of ten and 9.63 in of precipitation, between 6.20 in and 13.22 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every summer in Fargo, ND since 1881: 71.8°F in 2026; the highest is 73.9°F, in 1988.

Normal range, 66.3 to 71.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every summer in Fargo, ND from 1881 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank
2026	71.8	6	84.1	8	59.4	12	3.82	139
2025	68.7	58	79.4	84	58	37	9.99	56
2024	70.5	20	81.4	32	59.6	10	7.89	96
2023	72.3	4	83.6	9	61	1	8.70	83
2022	69.5	39	81.2	44	57.9	42	7.76	98
2021	72.8	2	85.6	2	59.9	5	7.10	109
2020	71.3	8	82.9	12	59.8	7	12.31	25
2019	68.7	58	79.4	84	57.9	42	12.22	26
2018	69.9	30	81.5	28	58.4	29	9.41	70
2017	68.9	53	81.1	46	56.7	71	5.86	125
2016	70.3	22	81.5	28	59.2	15	9.99	56
2015	69.7	36	81.3	37	58.2	32	6.82	113
2014	68.7	58	79.2	92	58.2	32	9.44	69
2013	70.1	26	81.7	27	58.5	27	9.02	78
2012	71.8	6	84.5	7	59.1	17	6.30	120
2011	70.7	18	81.4	32	60	3	13.02	19
2010	70	27	80.6	53	59.3	13	11.25	37
2009	65.3	131	77	123	53.7	125	6.24	121
2008	67.8	86	79.1	95	56.5	75	12.39	24
2007	70.3	22	81.5	28	59.2	15	9.37	71
2006	71.1	10	83.2	10	59	20	5.78	127
2005	69.3	45	79.8	73	58.7	24	17.05	3
2004	64.3	140	75.5	141	53.1	136	7.29	106
2003	69.5	39	81.1	46	57.9	42	7.34	104
2002	69.8	33	80.5	58	59.1	17	14.14	14
2001	69.7	36	81.1	46	58.2	32	8.06	94
2000	67.7	90	78.8	101	56.5	75	17.23	2
1999	68.6	66	79.8	73	57.4	55	9.60	66
1998	69.3	45	80.5	58	58.1	36	11.29	36
1997	68.7	58	80.1	67	57.2	63	10.19	51
1996	68.7	58	81.3	37	56	84	4.79	134
1995	71.1	10	82.5	19	59.8	7	8.43	86
1994	67.4	95	78.2	107	56.6	73	11.14	38
1993	66.4	109	76.7	125	56.2	81	13.12	18
1992	63.7	143	74.7	146	52.7	140	9.65	63
1991	71	12	82.1	22	59.9	5	9.99	56
1990	69.4	43	81.3	37	57.5	54	7.82	97
1989	70.3	22	82.9	12	57.7	47	8.20	90
1988	73.9	1	87.5	1	60.3	2	3.84	138
1987	70	27	82	24	58	37	6.75	117
1986	68.2	77	79.3	88	57	66	10.48	45
1985	64.5	136	75.9	137	53.1	136	7.65	100
1984	69.9	30	81.3	37	58.5	27	6.20	122
1983	70.8	17	82.1	22	59.6	10	9.06	76
1982	66.2	114	78.1	112	54.3	115	5.37	130
1981	67.9	84	78.5	103	57.3	59	7.53	102
1980	68.4	72	80.3	61	56.5	75	7.68	99
1979	68.2	77	79.2	92	57.2	63	7.20	108
1978	67.8	86	79.6	80	55.9	87	11.11	40
1977	67.1	100	78.3	106	55.9	87	9.53	67
1976	71.3	8	84.6	6	58	37	3.38	141
1975	69.2	48	80.2	65	58.3	31	14.72	13
1974	67.5	93	78.9	97	56	84	12.11	27
1973	68.2	77	80.6	53	55.9	87	9.23	75
1972	68.6	66	81.4	32	55.7	95	6.81	114
1971	66.9	102	79.2	92	54.6	111	7.23	107
1970	69.8	33	82.7	15	56.9	68	4.30	136
1969	66.1	117	78	113	54.2	117	8.33	89
1968	67.3	98	79.4	84	55.2	102	7.04	110
1967	65.8	120	79.3	88	52.2	142	3.55	140
1966	68.5	69	80.6	53	56.4	79	10.72	43
1965	66.3	111	78.2	107	54.5	113	10.46	46
1964	68.7	58	81.3	37	56.1	82	8.43	86
1963	70.9	13	82.6	18	59.3	13	6.76	116
1962	68.9	53	79.8	73	58	37	11.95	29
1961	70.9	13	85	4	56.7	71	5.38	129
1960	68.5	69	81.4	32	55.5	98	8.13	93
1959	70.9	13	82.9	12	59	20	12.06	28
1958	65.4	128	76.7	125	54.1	119	14.75	12
1957	69.1	49	80.3	61	57.8	46	11.87	31
1956	69.1	49	80.4	60	57.7	47	8.18	91
1955	70.9	13	81.9	25	59.8	7	10.59	44
1954	68.7	58	80.3	61	57	66	6.40	119
1953	68.9	53	80.2	65	57.6	51	9.25	73
1952	68.3	75	80.7	51	55.9	87	13.14	17
1951	64.7	134	76.1	133	53.3	133	11.77	32
1950	66.3	111	78.9	97	53.7	125	3.13	142
1949	69.9	30	82.4	21	57.4	55	8.85	81
1948	68.4	72	80.1	67	56.6	73	8.96	79
1947	69	52	80.7	51	57.3	59	6.52	118
1946	67.5	93	79.8	73	55.1	104	6.77	115
1945	65.8	120	77.7	116	53.9	123	5.26	132
1944	67.4	95	78.4	105	56.5	75	18.88	1
1943	68.9	53	80	71	57.7	47	14.97	11
1942	66.6	106	77.7	116	55.6	96	9.90	59
1941	69.5	39	80.1	67	58.9	23	9.64	64
1940	67.6	92	78.8	101	56.4	79	8.74	82
1939	69.3	45	81	50	57.6	51	5.84	126
1938	69.5	39	81.3	37	57.7	47	5.59	128
1937	70	27	81.4	32	58.7	24	8.16	92
1936	72.5	3	85.1	3	60	3	1.86	146
1935	68.8	57	79.6	80	57.9	42	9.73	62
1934	68.7	58	80.6	53	56.8	70	6.89	111
1933	72	5	84.8	5	59.1	17	4.91	133
1932	70.6	19	82.5	19	58.7	24	6.00	124
1931	69.7	36	81.3	37	58.2	32	9.83	60
1930	70.3	22	82.7	15	58	37	4.10	137
1929	68.5	69	81.5	28	55.5	98	1.99	145
1928	65.6	123	76.6	128	54.7	109	16.72	5
1927	64.5	136	75.7	139	53.3	133	7.31	105
1926	65.7	122	77.5	119	54	122	6.84	112
1925	67.8	86	79.8	73	55.8	93	10.22	50
1924	64.8	133	76	134	53.5	129	8.61	84
1923	68.2	77	78.9	97	57.4	55	11.90	30
1922	68.1	83	79.4	84	56.9	68	5.32	131
1921	70.4	21	81.9	25	59	20	8.42	88
1920	67.4	95	79.9	72	55	106	10.14	53
1919	69.8	33	81.2	44	58.4	29	10.89	41
1918	67.2	99	79.3	88	55.1	104	9.37	71
1917	66.7	105	80.3	61	53.2	135	3.10	143
1916	67.9	84	78.5	103	57.3	59	12.45	22
1915	63.3	146	74.8	144	51.8	145	12.40	23
1914	67.7	90	79.3	88	56.1	82	15.46	8
1913	68.3	75	80.6	53	55.9	87	9.03	77
1912	65.4	128	77.2	120	53.5	129	11.13	39
1911	67.1	100	79.8	73	54.4	114	7.96	95
1910	68.6	66	82.7	15	54.6	111	3.05	144
1909	68.4	72	79.5	82	57.3	59	10.25	49
1908	65.5	126	77.2	120	53.7	125	10.76	42
1907	65.2	132	76.3	130	54.1	119	11.37	35
1906	65.9	118	76	134	55.8	93	9.62	65
1905	65.4	128	75.6	140	55.2	102	16.76	4
1904	63.9	142	75	143	52.7	140	8.92	80
1903	64.6	135	76.2	132	53	138	9.24	74
1902	64.5	136	75.4	142	53.7	125	9.46	68
1901	68.2	77	79	96	57.4	55	15.98	7
1900	69.1	49	81.1	46	57.2	63	15.24	10
1899	66.9	102	78.2	107	55.6	96	8.58	85
1898	65.6	123	77.7	116	53.5	129	7.54	101
1897	65.9	118	76.5	129	55.3	101	16.32	6
1896	66.2	114	78.2	107	54.2	117	6.17	123
1895	64	141	75.8	138	52.1	144	10.16	52
1894	69.4	43	83	11	55.9	87	9.81	61
1893	67.8	86	80.1	67	55.4	100	10.12	54
1892	66.3	111	76.7	125	56	84	11.64	33
1891	63.5	144	74.8	144	52.2	142	10.43	47
1890	66.5	107	78.2	107	54.8	108	13.88	15
1889	66.4	109	79.5	82	53.4	132	4.31	135
1888	65.6	123	77.1	122	54.1	119	7.38	103
1887	66.2	114	77.8	115	54.7	109	11.62	34
1886	66.8	104	79.7	79	53.9	123	10.43	47
1885	64.5	136	76	134	52.9	139	12.73	21
1884	66.5	107	78	113	55	106	15.33	9
1883	63.5	144	76.3	130	50.7	146	10.05	55
1882	65.5	126	76.8	124	54.3	115	12.85	20
1881	68.2	77	78.9	97	57.6	51	13.45	16

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1988	73.9
2021	72.8
1936	72.5
2023	72.3
1933	72
2026	71.8
2012	71.8
2020	71.3
1976	71.3
2006	71.1
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1915	63.3
1891	63.5
1883	63.5
1992	63.7
1904	63.9
1895	64
2004	64.3
1985	64.5
1927	64.5
1902	64.5
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1944	18.88
2000	17.23
2005	17.05
1905	16.76
1928	16.72
1897	16.32
1901	15.98
1914	15.46
1884	15.33
1900	15.24

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1936	1.86
1929	1.99
1910	3.05
1917	3.10
1950	3.13
1976	3.38
1967	3.55
2026	3.82
1988	3.84
1930	4.10

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 101°F; 26 July 2026
Coldest night: 43°F; 16 June 2026, 14 June 2026
Wettest day: 0.62 in; 23 June 2026

Every month, season and year

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Every answer in words

Summer 2026 brought 3.82 in of precipitation in Fargo, ND, the driest summer since 1976, 8th driest of 146.
The hottest day of summer 2026 in Fargo, ND: 101°F on Sunday 26 July 2026.
The coldest night of summer 2026 in Fargo, ND: a low of 43°F on Tuesday 16 June 2026 and Sunday 14 June 2026.
The wettest day of summer 2026 in Fargo, ND: 0.62 in on Tuesday 23 June 2026.