North Dakota · Lake fishing · Oakes
Dakota Lake
- May–Oct
- best months
Dakota Lake is a 13-acre lake near Oakes, North Dakota, at about 1,291 feet.
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Best time to visit Dakota Lake
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
19° / -1°
Feb
25° / 3°
Mar
38° / 16°
Apr
54° / 29°
May
68° / 43°
Jun
78° / 53°
Jul
83° / 58°
Aug
81° / 55°
Sep
72° / 46°
Oct
57° / 33°
Nov
38° / 18°
Dec
25° / 7°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Oakes, ND, 9.9 mi away at 1,324 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.