Fargo weather
At 5:15 PM local time it was cloudy and 12°C (54°F). Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Fargo sits 277 m (909 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Fargo, North Dakota, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 7%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Fargo weather
Is it raining in Fargo right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 12° right now. Light rain for 2 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Fargo this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 11–16° and lows of 4–12°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Fargo lately?
In the past 7 days, Fargo had 1 rainy day and 4.8 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Fargo?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Fargo weather by month
When is the best time to visit Fargo?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Fargo is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -7°C (19°F) in January to 30°C (85°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Fargo?
June is the wettest month, with about 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain on average. January is the driest, with about 14 mm (0.6 in).
What is the hottest month in Fargo?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (85°F) and lows of 17°C (62°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -7°C (19°F) and lows of -17°C (1°F).
Does Fargo have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is June at about 104 mm (4.1 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months