Naples, SD Climate


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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Clark County / Naples / Zip Codes
Naples, SD has a humid continental climate. Summers are typically warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with most of it falling in the form of rain during the summer months. Average temperatures range from highs in the mid 80s Fahrenheit during July to lows in the mid teens Fahrenheit during January. The area experiences an average of 28 inches of snowfall each year, making for some beautiful winter scenery.

Naples, South Dakota gets 25 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Naples averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Naples. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Naples gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 25 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Naples is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Dakota.

9.3 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Naples, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNaples, South DakotaUnited States
  24.7 in.38.1 in.
  41.0 in.27.8 in.
  87.9 days106.2 days
  211 days205 days
  82.7°85.8°
  3.0°21.7°
  6.67
  3.64.3
  1785 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 Naples with an average high temperature of 82.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Dakota. In Naples, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Naples are June, August and July.
In Naples, there are 10.2 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 Naples with an average of 3.0°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Naples, there are 173.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Naples, there are 33.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Naples but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Naples with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.7 inches in Naples means that it is wetter than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Naples with 10.7 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 87.9 rainy days annually in Naples, which is rainier than most places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.0 inches in Naples means that it is snowier than most places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Naples with 7.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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