Climate in Salem, South Dakota

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Climate

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Climate	Salem, SD	United States
Rainfall (in.)	25.2	36.5
Snowfall (in.)	25.7	25
Precipitation Days	64	100
Sunny Days	211	205
Avg. July High	87	86.5
Avg. Jan. Low	4.8	20.5
Comfort Index (higher=better)	42	44
UV Index	3.5	4.3
Elevation ft.	1,460	1,060

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Salem, SD, gets 25 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 26 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 64.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Salem, SD. The July high is around 87 degrees. The January low is 5. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 42 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.

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