Berlin, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · LaMoure County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

45 Population 450/sq mi density

$126,250 Median Income $32,291 per capita

$47,200 Home Value $165,201 Zillow

42°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$126,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$47,200 home value, /mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.2 / 5.0

26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Berlin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches. The area receives 45.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	42.3°F
	22% below US avg
January Average	10°F (-12°C)
July Average	71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,467 ft (447 m)
Area	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density	450/sq mi
Coordinates	46.3784°N, 98.4884°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	LaMoure County County
Nearest Airport	Jamestown Regional (JMS) 39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"

35% below US avg

Snowfall 45.5"

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.58"

Driest Month (Dec) 0.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Very Low
Risk Score	10.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability	24.3 / 100
Community Resilience	47.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Very Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Very Low
Hail	Relatively Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Very Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Very Low
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Very Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.7 on Oct 20, 1995.

Oct 20, 1995	8 km SSE of New Effington, South Dakota	M3.7	141 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

339 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 2 fatalities, 29 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jul 18, 2004	EF4	45 km	0
Aug 11, 2002	EF4	89 km	0
Jun 23, 2002	EF4	78 km	0
Jul 17, 2011	EF3	17 km	0
Jun 23, 2002	EF3	73 km	0
Aug 19, 1974	EF3	67 km	0
May 20, 1974	EF3	17 km	0
Jul 1, 1973	EF3	67 km	0
Aug 23, 1968	EF3	84 km	0
Jul 31, 1966	EF3	87 km	2
May 20, 1965	EF3	51 km	0
Sep 6, 1958	EF3	69 km	0
Jul 16, 1957	EF3	99 km	0
Jun 13, 1950	EF3	64 km	0
Jul 4, 2020	EF2	82 km	0
Jul 10, 2011	EF2	100 km	0
Jul 10, 2011	EF2	51 km	0
Jul 14, 2010	EF2	55 km	0
May 22, 2010	EF2	59 km	0
Jul 15, 2007	EF2	91 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

8 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BIESTERFELD (3,481 ac, 2021).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2021	BIESTERFELD	3,481	84 km
2003	JOEL BERTSCH 2	1,460	92 km
2004	TACOMA PARK PLACE	1,336	96 km
2003	OLERUD	1,275	92 km
2016	SLR 2016 RX MICHELL	1,242	59 km
2018	EAST JIM LAKE	1,214	94 km
2017	NDAWR FY17 RX G10 11 12 D5	1,148	99 km
1985	ALICE 02	1,142	86 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	10°F (-12°C)	0.6 in	Coldest
February	15°F (-9°C)	0.5 in
March	28°F (-3°C)	1.1 in
April	43°F (6°C)	1.9 in
May	57°F (14°C)	2.5 in
June	66°F (19°C)	3.6 in	Wettest
July	71°F (22°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
August	68°F (20°C)	2.3 in
September	58°F (15°C)	2.1 in
October	46°F (8°C)	1.4 in
November	27°F (-3°C)	0.6 in
December	14°F (-10°C)	0.4 in	Driest

Berlin has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 10°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and December the driest (0.4").

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