Best time to visit North Dakota

The best times to visit North Dakota (Bismarck) are in June and August based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

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When is the best time to visit North Dakota?

The best times to visit North Dakota (Bismarck) are in June and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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  • 19°F maximum daytime temperature in January in North Dakota (Bismarck)19
    Jan
  • 27°F maximum daytime temperature in February in North Dakota (Bismarck)27
    Feb
  • 39°F maximum daytime temperature in March in North Dakota (Bismarck)39
    Mar
  • 55°F maximum daytime temperature in April in North Dakota (Bismarck)55
    Apr
  • 68°F maximum daytime temperature in May in North Dakota (Bismarck)68
    May
  • 77°F maximum daytime temperature in June in North Dakota (Bismarck)77
    Jun
  • 84°F maximum daytime temperature in July in North Dakota (Bismarck)84
    Jul
  • 82°F maximum daytime temperature in August in North Dakota (Bismarck)82
    Aug
  • 70°F maximum daytime temperature in September in North Dakota (Bismarck)70
    Sep
  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in October in North Dakota (Bismarck)59
    Oct
  • 39°F maximum daytime temperature in November in North Dakota (Bismarck)39
    Nov
  • 25°F maximum daytime temperature in December in North Dakota (Bismarck)25
    Dec

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The weather guide for North Dakota (Bismarck) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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More about North Dakota

Explore our complete guide to North Dakota with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for North Dakota.

North Dakota essential information

Below is a beginner's guide to North Dakota with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

North Dakota - quick facts
Flight time✝ 12.5 hours
Time difference UK -6 to -7 hours
Language(s) English
Currency US Dollar
Electricity A + B plug (120V)
Driving side Right
Visa✝ Yes

✝ = Typical flight time from the UK and visa requirements for UK travellers.

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Tours to North Dakota

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Hotels in North Dakota

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Things to do in North Dakota

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Buses & trains in North Dakota

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Car hire in North Dakota

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Airport taxis for North Dakota

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North Dakota travel advice

Check the latest travel advice and guidance on visiting North Dakota from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around North Dakota.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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North Dakota travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to North Dakota with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in North Dakota, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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North Dakota travel features

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North Dakota FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to North Dakota including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Which is the hottest month in North Dakota?

The hottest time of year in Bismarck, North Dakota is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 84°F with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in North Dakota?

In terms of rainfall, June is usually the wettest month in Bismarck, North Dakota with 2.8 inches on average. There are normally 11 days in June with some rain.

When is it sunniest in North Dakota?

The sunniest time of year in Bismarck, North Dakota is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 74% of daylight hours; that's 11 hours of sunshine per day.

What is the flight time to North Dakota from the UK?

The flight time to North Dakota from the UK is typically 12.5 hours.

What is the time difference between North Dakota and the UK?

The time difference between North Dakota and the UK is UK time-6 to UK time-7 hours.

What is the main language spoken in North Dakota?

The main language spoken in North Dakota is English.

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What is the currency in North Dakota?

The currency in North Dakota is the US Dollar (USD).

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Which plugs are used in North Dakota?

North Dakota uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in North Dakota?

They drive on the right side of the road in North Dakota.

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Do you need a visa for North Dakota?

Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter North Dakota.

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