The climate of Lake Hendricks, SD is mostly characterized by hot and humid summers and cold, dry winters. The average temperature in summer reach highs of around 87 °F while winter temperatures hover around an average of 12 °F. Precipitation is quite light throughout the year with the most common form being moderate snowfall in the winter months. Thunderstorms are also possible during summer months which can bring heavy rainfall as well. Overall, Lake Hendricks has a pleasant climate that makes it ideal for outdoor activities year round.
Lake Hendricks, South Dakota gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Lake Hendricks averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Lake Hendricks. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Lake Hendricks gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year