South Dakota Éghajlat and Average Időjárás
Éghajlat of South Dakota: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Éghajlat in South Dakota month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Hónap | Avg high | Avg low | Esőfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| január | -2° | -12° | 11 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| február | 4° | -7° | 8 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| március | 10° | -3° | 16 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| április | 15° | 3° | 73 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| máj | 21° | 10° | 91 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| június | 27° | 16° | 96 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| július | 31° | 20° | 49 mm | ★★★★★ |
| augusztus | 29° | 18° | 69 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| szeptember | 26° | 15° | 48 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| október | 18° | 7° | 37 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 8° | -1° | 18 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 4° | -6° | 28 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Éghajlat type: Kontinensal. Forrás: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in South Dakota
Magasest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How South Dakota compares és nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against South Dakota.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 273 km | 7°C | 3°C cooler | 590 mm |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 382 km | 8°C | 2°C cooler | 409 mm |
| Nebraska | 495 km | 13°C | +3°C warmer | 822 mm |
| Omaha | 499 km | 13°C | +2°C warmer | 850 mm |
| Itasca State Park | 510 km | 6°C | 4°C cooler | 692 mm |
Éghajlat by national park in South Dakota
2 national parks mapped in this atlas
Éghajlat by attraction in South Dakota
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Éghajlat by state park in South Dakota
1 state and provincial parks mapped in this atlas
Legjobb idő a látogatásra South Dakota
Go in június, július, augusztus and szeptember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: január, február and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for South Dakota
Today is much warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 29°C is 11.5°C above the 18°C typical for this month.
Eső is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in június és augusztus.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 33°C.
What és pack, what és skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Vglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 27°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid január, február and december - historically the least comfortable months here.
Összefoglaló
South Dakota is a state in Egyesült Államok. South Dakota is a US state fővárosa Pierre. Lakossága körülbelül 920.000. A főváros Pierre.
Jelenleg 16°C (61°F) in South Dakota és derült. A hőérzet 14°C. Ma a hőmérséklet 16°C és 29°C. A csapadék valószínűsége 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - kiváló — indulhat.
A legjobb időszak South Dakota is június, július, augusztus and szeptember. Az éghajlat continental. január, február and december tend és be the least comfortable months. július is the warmest month és average highs near 31°C, while január is the coldest és lows near -12°C.
Nearby highlights include Badlands National Park, Szél Cave National Park, Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park.
Egyszerűen fogalmazva. Today is much warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 29°C is 11.5°C above the 18°C typical for this month. The best window és be outside is roughly 6 PM és 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in South Dakota today at 9.7/10. 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
| Típus | State |
|---|---|
| Ország | Egyesült Államok |
| Kontinens | Észak-Amerika |
| Koordináták | 44°22′5.9″N 100°21′3.6″W (44.3683, -100.351) |
| Capital | Pierre |
| Népesség | 920.000 |
| Area | 199.729 km² |
| Abbreviation | SD |
| Időzóna | America/Chicago |
| Helyi idő | 6:28 PM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | június, július, augusztus and szeptember |
| Éghajlat | Kontinensal |
Időjárás map for South Dakota
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Frequently asked questions
Where is South Dakota?
South Dakota is a state in Egyesült Államok. Its coordinates are 44.3683, -100.351. It lies in Észak-Amerika.
What is the weather like in South Dakota jelenleg?
It is currently 16°C (61°F) és derült. Páratartalom is 78% and wind is 17 km/h.
When is the best time és visit South Dakota?
június, július, augusztus and szeptember offer the most comfortable conditions in South Dakota, which has a continental climate. január, február 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 6:28 PM.
How many people live in South Dakota?
South Dakota has a population of approximately 920.000.
What are the top things és do in South Dakota?
Popular options include Badlands National Park, Szél 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, Szél Cave National Park, Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Előrejelzés and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Levegőminőség and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Éghajlat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Időjárás Service. |
| Method | Scores, 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 október 23, 2026 at 6:28 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
