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South Dakota Počasie Predpoveď

South Dakota weather: 11°C, jasno. Hodinovo forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time do visit.

🌙 11°C now🕔 4:52 AM local📅 Best: jún, júl, august and september👥 920.000

South Dakota weather in december

average high · low -6°C
★★☆☆☆
ranked #11 of 12 months

One of the harder months here - go in s a plan.

Average high4°C
Average low-6°C
Mean-2°C
Dážďfall28 mm

december runs 12°C cooler than the annual average in South Dakota.

Compare s november.

Počasie map for South Dakota

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Podnebie in South Dakota month by month

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

janfebmarapraugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesiacAvg highAvg lowDážďfallRating
január-2°-12°11 mm★★☆☆☆
február-7°8 mm★★☆☆☆
marec10°-3°16 mm★★★☆☆
apríl15°73 mm★★★☆☆
máj21°10°91 mm★★★★
jún27°16°96 mm★★★★
júl31°20°49 mm★★★★★
august29°18°48 mm★★★★
september26°15°45 mm★★★★
október18°37 mm★★★★
november-1°18 mm★★★☆☆
december-6°28 mm★★☆☆☆

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

Najlepší čas na návštevu South Dakota

Go in jún, júl, august and september. 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.

január★★☆☆☆
február★★☆☆☆
marec★★★☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
máj★★★★
jún★★★★
júl★★★★★
august★★★★
september★★★★
október★★★★
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 14°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 52 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid január, február and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

How South Dakota compares s nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against South Dakota.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
North Dakota273 km7°C3°C cooler575 mm
Theodore Roosevelt National Park382 km8°C2°C cooler411 mm
Nebraska495 km13°C+3°C warmer761 mm
Omaha499 km12°C+2°C warmer772 mm
Itasca State Park510 km6°C4°C cooler673 mm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Dakota?

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

What is the weather like in South Dakota práve teraz?

It is currently 11°C (52°F) s jasno. Vlhkosť is 77% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time do visit South Dakota?

jún, júl, august and september 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 4:52 AM.

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, Vietor 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, Vietor 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.
Predpoveď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzdušia and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebie averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Počasie 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 september 16, 2026 at 4:52 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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