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Ambrose, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Divide County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
26
Population
26/sq mi density
$77,000
Median Income
$40,127 per capita
40°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
241
Violent Crime/100K
1,626 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
241 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Ambrose has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.1 inches. The area receives 40.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
10°F Jan (-12°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 40.2°F |
| 26% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,063 ft (629 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.9559°N, 103.4813°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Divide County County |
| Nearest Airport | Williston Basin International (XWA) 50 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 5.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 63.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 17.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.5 in |
Ambrose has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 10°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (0.4").