Wolford, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Rolette County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
23
Population
128/sq mi density
36°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Wolford has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.2 inches. The area receives 43.4 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
3°F Jan (-16°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 36.1°F |
| 33% below US avg | |
| January Average | 3°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,617 ft (493 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 128/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.4975°N, 99.7038°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Rolette County County |
| Nearest Airport | Devils Lake Regional (DVL) 45 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 52.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 91.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 9.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°F (-16°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 6°F (-14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 8°F (-13°C) | 0.9 in |
Wolford has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from 3°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (0.5").