2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Agawam Town, MA vs Sturgis, SD

Highlights

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Sturgis. Agawam Town averages 191 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sturgis, South Dakota gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. Agawam Town, Massachusetts gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Sturgis averages 52.5 inches of snow per year. Agawam Town averages 40.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Sturgis, South Dakota
Summer High: the July high is around 86.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16.3
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52.5 inches of snow a year

Agawam Town, Massachusetts
Summer High: the July high is around 83.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15.3
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Agawam Town is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.

Today's Weather - Agawam Town, MA

50°F

Today's Weather - Sturgis, SD

73°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Agawam Town / Sturgis

July is the hottest month for Agawam Town with an average high temperature of 83.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Massachusetts. In Agawam Town, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Agawam Town are June, August and September.

July is the hottest month for Sturgis with an average high temperature of 86.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Dakota. In Sturgis, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sturgis are June, September and August.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Agawam Town with an average of 15.3°. This is colder than most places in Massachusetts.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sturgis with an average of 16.3°. This is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.

In Agawam Town, there are 10.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Massachusetts.

In Sturgis, there are 28.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in South Dakota.

In Agawam Town, there are 138.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.

In Sturgis, there are 146.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.

In Agawam Town, there are 3.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Massachusetts.

In Sturgis, there are 14.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.

October is the wettest month in Agawam Town with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.0 inches in Agawam Town means that it is drier than most places in Massachusetts.


May is the wettest month in Sturgis with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 36% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.0 inches in Sturgis means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.

May is the rainiest month in Agawam Town with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 8.6 rainy days. There are 115.7 rainy days annually in Agawam Town, which is less rainy than most places in Massachusetts. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Sturgis with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 90.7 rainy days annually in Sturgis, which is one of the rainiest places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 40.1 inches in Agawam Town means that it is about average compared to other places in Massachusetts.

An annual snowfall of 52.5 inches in Sturgis means that it is one of the snowiest places in South Dakota.

January is the snowiest month in Agawam Town with 11.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

March is the snowiest month in Sturgis with 11.0 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.