Williston weather
At 5:15 PM local time it was cloudy and 11°C (52°F). Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.5 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Williston sits 574 m (1,883 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 Williston, North Dakota, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.5 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Williston weather
Is it raining in Williston right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 11° right now. Light rain for 4 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.5 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Williston this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 10–16° and lows of 3–9°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Saturday, Monday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in Williston lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.6 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Williston?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Williston weather by month
When is the best time to visit Williston?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Williston is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -4°C (25°F) in January to 30°C (87°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Williston?
June is the wettest month, with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 12 mm (0.5 in).
What is the hottest month in Williston?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (87°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -4°C (25°F) and lows of -13°C (8°F).
Does Williston have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is June at about 76 mm (3.0 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