State in Spojené státy

South Dakota Klima and Average Počasí

Klima of South Dakota: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 26°C now🕔 6:04 PM local📅 Best: červen, červenec, srpen and září👥 920.000

Klima in South Dakota month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

ledúndubčečesrplisproLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MěsícAvg highAvg lowDéšťfallRating
leden-2°-12°11 mm★★☆☆☆
únor-7°8 mm★★☆☆☆
březen10°-3°16 mm★★★☆☆
duben15°73 mm★★★☆☆
kvě21°10°91 mm★★★★
červen27°16°96 mm★★★★
červenec31°20°49 mm★★★★★
srpen29°18°50 mm★★★★
září26°15°45 mm★★★★
říjen18°37 mm★★★★
listopad-1°18 mm★★★☆☆
prosinec-6°28 mm★★☆☆☆

Klima type: Kontinental. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in South Dakota

Vysokéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day39°Cčer 20, 2025
Coldest night-28°Cled 13, 2024
Wettest day74 mmčer 25, 2025

How South Dakota compares s nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against South Dakota.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
North Dakota273 km7°C3°C cooler577 mm
Theodore Roosevelt National Park382 km8°C2°C cooler408 mm
Nebraska495 km13°C+3°C warmer737 mm
Omaha499 km12°C+2°C warmer743 mm
Itasca State Park510 km6°C4°C cooler674 mm

Klima by national park in South Dakota

2 national parks mapped in this atlas

Klima by attraction in South Dakota

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Klima by state park in South Dakota

1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas

Nejlepší doba k návštěvě South Dakota

Go in červen, červenec, srpen and září. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: leden, únor and prosinec - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

leden★★☆☆☆
únor★★☆☆☆
březen★★★☆☆
duben★★★☆☆
kvě★★★★
červen★★★★
červenec★★★★★
srpen★★★★
září★★★★
říjen★★★★
listopad★★★☆☆
prosinec★★☆☆☆

What this means for South Dakota

Compared s normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for srpen. The forecast high of 31°C is 1.8°C above the 29°C typical for this month.

Déšť chance explained

Déšť is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Cestování and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in červen do srpen.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 33°C.

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • neglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid leden, únor and prosinec - historically the least comfortable months here.

Shrnutí

South Dakota is a state in Spojené státy. South Dakota is a US state s hlavním městem Pierre. Má přibližně 920.000. Hlavním městem je Pierre.

Právě teď je 26°C (79°F) in South Dakota s zataženo. Pocitová teplota je 25°C. Dnes se teploty pohybují od 15°C do 31°C. Pravděpodobnost srážek je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - výborné — vyrazte nyní.

Nejlepší doba k návštěvě South Dakota is červen, červenec, srpen and září. Podnebí je continental. leden, únor and prosinec tend do be the least comfortable months. červenec is the warmest month s average highs near 31°C, while leden is the coldest s lows near -12°C.

Nearby highlights include Badlands National Park, Vítr Cave National Park, Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park.

Jednoduše řečeno. Today is slightly warmer than average for srpen. The forecast high of 31°C is 1.8°C above the 29°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 8 AM do 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in South Dakota today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about South Dakota

TypState
ZeměSpojené státy
KontinentSeverní Amerika
Souřadnice44°22′5.9″N 100°21′3.6″W (44.3683, -100.351)
CapitalPierre
Obyvatelstvo920.000
Area199.729 km²
AbbreviationSD
Časové pásmoAmerica/Chicago
Místní čas6:04 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsčerven, červenec, srpen and září
KlimaKontinental

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Dakota?

South Dakota is a state in Spojené státy. Its coordinates are 44.3683, -100.351. It lies in Severní Amerika.

What is the weather like in South Dakota právě teď?

It is currently 26°C (79°F) s zataženo. Vlhkost is 40% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time do visit South Dakota?

červen, červenec, srpen and září offer the most comfortable conditions in South Dakota, which has a continental climate. leden, únor and prosinec are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is South Dakota in?

South Dakota observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 6:04 PM.

How many people live in South Dakota?

South Dakota has a population of approximately 920.000.

What are the top things do do in South Dakota?

Popular options include Badlands National Park, Vítr Cave National Park, Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

What places are in South Dakota?

South Dakota covers 4 places in this atlas, including Badlands National Park, Vítr Cave National Park, Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Předpověď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzduší and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Počasí Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated srpen 23, 2026 at 6:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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