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South Dakota Reizen Guide

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

☀️ 9°C now🕔 9:33 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli, augustus and september👥 920.000

Active alerts for South Dakota

⚠️za, okt 10: damaging gusts en 67 km/h.
⚠️do, okt 15: damaging gusts en 67 km/h.

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

Samenvatting

South Dakota is a state in Verenigde Staten. South Dakota is a US state met als hoofdstad Pierre. Er wonen ongeveer 920.000. De hoofdstad is Pierre.

Op dit moment is het 9°C (47°F) in South Dakota met heldere hemel. Het voelt als 7°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 9°C en 27°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 8.8/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om South Dakota is juni, juli, augustus and september. Het klimaat is continental. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 31°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -12°C.

Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Badlands National Park, Wind Cave National Park, Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park.

Kort gezegd. Today is much warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 27°C is 9.2°C above the 18°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 6 PM en 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in South Dakota today at 10/10. 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.

Kaart van South Dakota

Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

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

Weer in South Dakota nu

☀️
9°C
Heldere hemel · voelt als 7°C
Luchtvochtigheid81%
Wind3 km/h S
Windstoten13 km/h
UV-index0.2 · Laag
Bewolking0%
Luchtdruk956 hPa
ZichtbaarheidExcellent · 22 km
Luchtkwaliteit21 · Good
Zonsopkomst7:45 AM
Zonsondergang7:12 PM
Maan🌘 Waning crescent · 26%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 9:33 AM, okt 6 lokale tijd.

⚠️za, okt 10: damaging gusts en 67 km/h.
⚠️do, okt 15: damaging gusts en 67 km/h.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

☁️ 32° / 20°

Bewolkt · 1% rain · wind 29 km/h

zoday, okt 11

☁️ 19° / 9°

Bewolkt · 14% rain · wind 33 km/h

Quick facts about South Dakota

TypeState
LandVerenigde Staten
ContinentNoord-Amerika
Coördinaten44°22′5.9″N 100°21′3.6″W (44.3683, -100.351)
CapitalPierre
Bevolking920.000
Area199.729 km²
AbbreviationSD
TijdzoneAmerica/Chicago
Lokale tijd9:33 AM (UTC-05:00)
Beste maandenjuni, juli, augustus and september
KlimaatContinental

Dingen om te doen in South Dakota

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around South Dakota.

Beste reistijd South Dakota

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

Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★★☆☆☆
maart★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
mei★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★★
augustus★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers – the daily swing is 26°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Nationale parken in South Dakota

2 national parks mapped in this atlas

Attracties 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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Dakota?

South Dakota is a state in Verenigde Staten. Its coordinates are 44.3683, -100.351. It lies in Noord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in South Dakota nu?

It is currently 9°C (47°F) met heldere hemel. Luchtvochtigheid is 81% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time en visit South Dakota?

juni, juli, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in South Dakota, which has a continental climate. januari, februari 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 lokale tijd is 9:33 AM.

How many people live in South Dakota?

South Dakota has a population of approximately 920.000.

What are the top things en do in South Dakota?

Popular options include Badlands National Park, Wind 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, Wind 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.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart 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 6, 2026 at 9:33 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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