2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Mountain View, AR vs Edgemont, SD

Highlights

On average, there are 230 sunny days per year in Edgemont. Mountain View averages 217 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Edgemont, South Dakota gets 17.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Mountain View, Arkansas gets 48.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Edgemont averages 34.3 inches of snow per year. Mountain View averages 5.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Edgemont, South Dakota
Summer High: the July high is around 89.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10.7
Rain: averages 17.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34.3 inches of snow a year

Mountain View, Arkansas
Summer High: the July high is around 90.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25.4
Rain: averages 48.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Edgemont is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in South Dakota.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mountain View is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Arkansas.

Today's Weather - Mountain View, AR

74°F

Today's Weather - Edgemont, SD

70°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Mountain View / Edgemont

August is the hottest month for Mountain View with an average high temperature of 90.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Arkansas. In Mountain View, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mountain View are May, September and October.

July is the hottest month for Edgemont with an average high temperature of 89.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in South Dakota. In Edgemont, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Edgemont are September, June and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mountain View with an average of 25.4°. This is colder than most places in Arkansas.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Edgemont with an average of 10.0°. This is warmer than most places in South Dakota.

In Mountain View, there are 46.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Arkansas.

In Edgemont, there are 43.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in South Dakota.

In Mountain View, there are 85.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.

In Edgemont, there are 176.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.

In Mountain View, there are 0.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Arkansas.

In Edgemont, there are 18.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.

November is the wettest month in Mountain View with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.9 inches in Mountain View means that it is drier than most places in Arkansas.


June is the wettest month in Edgemont with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.1 inches in Edgemont means that it is one of the driest places in South Dakota.

May is the rainiest month in Mountain View with 10.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 96.8 rainy days annually in Mountain View, which is about average compared to other places in Arkansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Edgemont with 10.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 78.4 rainy days annually in Edgemont, which is less rainy than most places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 5.7 inches in Mountain View means that it is snowier than most places in Arkansas.

An annual snowfall of 34.3 inches in Edgemont means that it is less snowy than most places in South Dakota.

January is the snowiest month in Mountain View with 2.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

March is the snowiest month in Edgemont with 6.9 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.