Highmore, SD has a temperate climate with cooler summers and mild winters. The average temperature ranges from about 21-85 degrees in the summer while winter temperatures can dip to as low as 0 degrees. Rainfall occurs throughout the year, but there is usually more precipitation in the spring and fall than in the summer and winter months. Winters are usually dry but can be quite windy. Snowfall is occasional, but does not typically accumulate for long periods of time. Overall, Highmore has a pleasant climate that is relatively mild throughout the year.
Highmore, South Dakota gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Highmore averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Highmore. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Highmore gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 62 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year