2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
East Moline, IL vs Sioux Falls, SD

Highlights

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Sioux Falls. East Moline averages 204 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota gets 26.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. East Moline, Illinois gets 37 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Sioux Falls averages 37.6 inches of snow per year. East Moline averages 29.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Summer High: the July high is around 83.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6.3
Rain: averages 26.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37.6 inches of snow a year

East Moline, Illinois
Summer High: the July high is around 85.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 37 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sioux Falls is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for East Moline is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Illinois.

Today's Weather - East Moline, IL

78°F

Today's Weather - Sioux Falls, SD

71°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: East Moline / Sioux Falls

July is the hottest month for East Moline with an average high temperature of 85.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Illinois. In East Moline, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for East Moline are September, June and August.

July is the hottest month for Sioux Falls with an average high temperature of 83.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Dakota. In Sioux Falls, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sioux Falls are June, August and September.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for East Moline with an average of 15.0°. This is colder than most places in Illinois.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sioux Falls with an average of 6.3°. This is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

In East Moline, there are 17.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.

In Sioux Falls, there are 11.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in South Dakota.

In East Moline, there are 120.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Illinois.

In Sioux Falls, there are 161.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.

In East Moline, there are 9.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Illinois.

In Sioux Falls, there are 26.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

June is the wettest month in East Moline with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.0 inches in East Moline means that it is drier than most places in Illinois.


June is the wettest month in Sioux Falls with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.7 inches in Sioux Falls means that it is wetter than most places in South Dakota.

May is the rainiest month in East Moline with 11.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.0 rainy days. There are 114.7 rainy days annually in East Moline, which is rainier than most places in Illinois. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Sioux Falls with 10.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 90.1 rainy days annually in Sioux Falls, which is one of the rainiest places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 29.1 inches in East Moline means that it is snowier than most places in Illinois.

An annual snowfall of 37.6 inches in Sioux Falls means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

December is the snowiest month in East Moline with 8.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Sioux Falls with 7.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.