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United States / South Dakota / Sioux City Metro Area / Union County / Civil Bend / Zip Codes
Civil Bend, SD has a temperate and continental climate. Summers in the area are generally warm, with temperatures reaching up to 90°F (32°C) on the hottest days. Winters can be quite cold, with below freezing temperatures of 10°F (-12°C) or lower at times. The area typically sees roughly 30 inches of snowfall per year, though this number can vary greatly from one winter season to the next. Rainfall is also common throughout the year and humidity levels are usually moderate.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 4.7 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Civil Bend, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCivil Bend, South DakotaUnited States
  29.5 in.38.1 in.
  32.8 in.27.8 in.
  81.1 days106.2 days
  208 days205 days
  85.4°85.8°
  9.6°21.7°
  77
  3.54.3
  1125 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 Civil Bend with an average high temperature of 85.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Dakota. In Civil Bend, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Civil Bend are September, June and May.
In Civil Bend, there are 20.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Civil Bend with an average of 9.6°. This is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
In Civil Bend, there are 154.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.
In Civil Bend, there are 19.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Civil Bend but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Civil Bend with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.5 inches in Civil Bend means that it is one of the wettest places in South Dakota.
May is the rainiest month in Civil Bend with 10.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 81.1 rainy days annually in Civil Bend, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 32.8 inches in Civil Bend means that it is less snowy than most places in South Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Civil Bend with 7.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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