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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Todd County / Soldier Creek / Zip Codes
Soldier Creek, SD has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Summers in the area are usually warm and humid, while winters are generally cold and dry. Precipitation is fairly moderate throughout the year, averaging around 30 inches per year. The area is known for its frequent thunderstorms during the summer months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Soldier Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSoldier Creek, South DakotaUnited States
  20.7 in.38.1 in.
  39.8 in.27.8 in.
  82.7 days106.2 days
  228 days205 days
  87.4°85.8°
  11.4°21.7°
  77
  3.64.3
  2342 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 Soldier Creek with an average high temperature of 87.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Dakota. In Soldier Creek, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Soldier Creek are June, September and August.
In Soldier Creek, there are 32.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Soldier Creek with an average of 11.4°. This is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
In Soldier Creek, there are 164.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
In Soldier Creek, there are 18.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Soldier Creek is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Soldier Creek with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.7 inches in Soldier Creek means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Soldier Creek with 10.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 82.7 rainy days annually in Soldier Creek, which is rainier than most places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 39.8 inches in Soldier Creek means that it is snowier than most places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Soldier Creek with 8.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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