# Counties in North Dakota by average annual temperature, 2025

All 53 values come from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `average_temperature_annual`
- Unit: °F
- Definition: Mean air temperature from January to December, in degrees Fahrenheit: the average of the 12 monthly mean temperatures. NOAA computes it from its climate divisional dataset (nClimDiv): station readings interpolated onto a 5 km grid and averaged over the area.
- Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December average temperature, counties (https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/county/mapping)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/noaa-ncei
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December average temperature, counties. From the NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), doi:10.7289/V5M32STR. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/county/mapping. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/average-annual-temperature/north-dakota-counties

| Rank | Place | °F |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Bowman County | 44.2 |
| 2 | Golden Valley County | 44 |
| 2 | Slope County | 44 |
| 4 | Richland County | 43.8 |
| 5 | Adams County | 43.7 |
| 5 | Billings County | 43.7 |
| 5 | Grant County | 43.7 |
| 5 | Sioux County | 43.7 |
| 9 | McKenzie County | 43.6 |
| 10 | Morton County | 43.3 |
| 11 | Dunn County | 43.2 |
| 11 | Hettinger County | 43.2 |
| 11 | Mercer County | 43.2 |
| 11 | Oliver County | 43.2 |
| 11 | Sargent County | 43.2 |
| 16 | Ransom County | 43.1 |
| 16 | Stark County | 43.1 |
| 18 | Emmons County | 43 |
| 18 | LaMoure County | 43 |
| 20 | Dickey County | 42.9 |
| 21 | Cass County | 42.6 |
| 22 | McLean County | 42.3 |
| 23 | Barnes County | 42.2 |
| 23 | McIntosh County | 42.2 |
| 25 | Burleigh County | 42 |
| 25 | Stutsman County | 42 |
| 27 | Grand Forks County | 41.9 |
| 27 | Logan County | 41.9 |
| 29 | Traill County | 41.7 |
| 29 | Williams County | 41.7 |
| 31 | Kidder County | 41.2 |
| 31 | McHenry County | 41.2 |
| 31 | Mountrail County | 41.2 |
| 31 | Walsh County | 41.2 |
| 31 | Ward County | 41.2 |
| 36 | Foster County | 41 |
| 36 | Sheridan County | 41 |
| 38 | Eddy County | 40.9 |
| 38 | Griggs County | 40.9 |
| 40 | Pembina County | 40.8 |
| 40 | Renville County | 40.8 |
| 42 | Nelson County | 40.7 |
| 42 | Steele County | 40.7 |
| 44 | Benson County | 40.6 |
| 44 | Wells County | 40.6 |
| 46 | Burke County | 40.5 |
| 46 | Pierce County | 40.5 |
| 48 | Divide County | 40.4 |
| 49 | Ramsey County | 40.3 |
| 50 | Bottineau County | 40.1 |
| 51 | Towner County | 39.6 |
| 52 | Rolette County | 39.3 |
| 53 | Cavalier County | 38.9 |