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ClimateSouth Dakota, SDUnited States
Rainfall (in.)20.936.5
Snowfall (in.)35.125
Precipitation Days76100
Sunny Days213205
Avg. July High86.386.5
Avg. Jan. Low4.520.5
Comfort Index (higher=better)4544
UV Index3.64.3
Elevation ft.1,9141,060

South Dakota, SD, gets 21 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 35 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 76.

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in South Dakota, SD. The July high is around 86 degrees. The January low is 5. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 45 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.


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