When to go · Moorhead
Moorhead, month by month
The best months for Moorhead: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Apr, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (well below freezing, icy pavements); late Apr snowstorms.-8 °C (18 °F) / -18 °C (0 °F), 7 rain days18 °F (-8 °C) / 0 °F (-18 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (well below freezing, icy pavements); late Apr snowstorms.-5 °C (23 °F) / -15 °C (5 °F), 6 rain days23 °F (-5 °C) / 5 °F (-15 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep; Sep–Oct for campus events and mild walking weather). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.3 °C (37 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 7 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (well below freezing, icy pavements); late Apr snowstorms.13 °C (55 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 8 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep; Sep–Oct for campus events and mild walking weather). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.21 °C (70 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 10 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Moorhead's best window: Jun–Sep; Sep–Oct for campus events and mild walking weather.26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Moorhead's best window: Jun–Sep; Sep–Oct for campus events and mild walking weather.28 °C (82 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Moorhead's best window: Jun–Sep; Sep–Oct for campus events and mild walking weather.27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Moorhead's best window: Jun–Sep; Sep–Oct for campus events and mild walking weather.22 °C (72 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Moorhead's best window: Jun–Sep; Sep–Oct for campus events and mild walking weather.14 °C (57 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 7 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep; Sep–Oct for campus events and mild walking weather). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.3 °C (37 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 7 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 21 °F (-6 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (well below freezing, icy pavements); late Apr snowstorms.-5 °C (23 °F) / -14 °C (7 °F), 8 rain days23 °F (-5 °C) / 7 °F (-14 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Moorhead, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jul: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Jun: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jul: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 11
Jul: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jun: High
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 1
June: Inside Moorhead's best window: Jun–Sep; Sep–Oct for campus events and mild walking weather.
July: Inside Moorhead's best window: Jun–Sep; Sep–Oct for campus events and mild walking weather.
Moorhead: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.