Agency Village, SD Climate


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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Roberts County / Agency Village / Zip Codes
Agency Village, SD enjoys a temperate climate, with cool summers and mild winters. The average summer temperature ranges from the low 70s Fahrenheit (21 to 23 Celsius) during the day to the low 40s Fahrenheit (4 to 7 degrees Celsius) at night. Winters tend to be cold, with temperatures ranging from the high teens Fahrenheit (-7 to -9 degrees Celsius) during the day to sub-zero temperatures at night. Precipitation is relatively common in Agency Village, and snowfall in the winter is fairly regular.

Agency Village, South Dakota gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Agency Village averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Agency Village. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Agency Village gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Agency Village is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Dakota.

9.3 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Agency Village, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAgency Village, South DakotaUnited States
  23.8 in.38.1 in.
  44.1 in.27.8 in.
  80.6 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  83.4°85.8°
  2.9°21.7°
  6.77
  34.3
  1321 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Agency Village with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Dakota. In Agency Village, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Agency Village are June, August and July.
In Agency Village, there are 12.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Agency Village with an average of 2.9°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Agency Village, there are 169.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Agency Village, there are 35.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Agency Village is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Agency Village with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.8 inches in Agency Village means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Agency Village with 10.0 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 80.6 rainy days annually in Agency Village, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 44.1 inches in Agency Village means that it is one of the snowiest places in South Dakota. February is the snowiest month in Agency Village with 8.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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