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South Dakota Rejser Guide

South Dakota travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.

🌙 1°C now🕔 10:22 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli, august, september and oktober👥 920.000

Active alerts for South Dakota

⚠️tir, nov 3: damaging gusts og 66 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Resumé

South Dakota is a state in USA. South Dakota is a US state med hovedstad Pierre. Der bor omkring 920.000. Hovedstaden er Pierre.

Lige nu er det 1°C (34°F) in South Dakota med klart. Det føles som -2°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 1°C og 14°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - gode forhold.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge South Dakota is juni, juli, august, september and oktober. Klimaet er continental. januar, februar and december tend og be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 32°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -12°C.

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

Kort sagt. Today is cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is 4.2°C below the 18°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 3 PM og 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in South Dakota today at 9.8/10. 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.

Kort over South Dakota

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 44°22′5.9″N 100°21′3.6″W (44.3683, -100.351)

Vejret i South Dakota lige nu

🌙
1°C
Klart · feels like -2°C
Luftfugtighed77%
Vind3 km/h E
Vindstød6 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydække0%
Tryk965 hPa
SigtbarhedExcellent · 23 km
Luftkvalitet16 · Good
Solopgang8:14 AM
Solnedgang6:34 PM
Måne🌖 Waning gibbous · 88%

Open-Meteo Updated 10:22 AM, okt 29 local time.

⚠️tir, nov 3: damaging gusts og 66 km/h.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 31

☁️ 18° / 11°

Overskyet · 17% rain · wind 26 km/h

sønday, nov 1

☁️ 20° / 12°

Overskyet · 15% rain · wind 27 km/h

Quick facts about South Dakota

TypeState
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater44°22′5.9″N 100°21′3.6″W (44.3683, -100.351)
CapitalPierre
Befolkning920.000
Area199.729 km²
AbbreviationSD
TidszoneAmerica/Chicago
Lokal tid10:22 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli, august, september and oktober
KlimaKontinental

Ting at lave in South Dakota

Attraktioner, parks and landmarks in and around South Dakota.

Bedste rejsetid South Dakota

Go in juni, juli, august, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★☆☆☆
marts★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★★
august★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 19°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Nationalparker in South Dakota

2 national parks mapped in this atlas

Attraktioner in South Dakota

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

State and provincial parks in South Dakota

1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas

Explore South Dakota

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Dakota?

South Dakota is a state in USA. Its coordinates are 44.3683, -100.351. It lies in Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in South Dakota lige nu?

It is currently 1°C (34°F) med klart. Luftfugtighed is 77% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time og visit South Dakota?

juni, juli, august, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in South Dakota, which has a continental climate. januar, februar and december 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 10:22 AM.

How many people live in South Dakota?

South Dakota has a population of approximately 920.000.

What are the top things og do in South Dakota?

Popular options include Badlands National Park, Vind 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, Vind 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.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 29, 2026 at 10:22 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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