Blackpipe, SD has a continental climate with cold winters and hot summers. The average temperature in the winter is 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit while in the summer it can get as high as 95 degrees Fahrenheit. During the winter months, snowfall is common, and thunderstorms are common during the spring and summer. The weather in Blackpipe can be unpredictable, but overall it is mild throughout most of the year.
Blackpipe, South Dakota gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Blackpipe averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 228 sunny days per year in Blackpipe. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Blackpipe gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 83 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year