Easter, SD has a continental climate featuring very cold winters and hot summers. The average winter temperature in Easter is around 24 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average summer temperature is around 78 degrees Fahrenheit. The area experiences moderate precipitation throughout the year, with an average yearly total of 18 inches. Temperatures can range widely, from lows below zero in winter to highs over 100 degrees Fahrenheit in summer.
Easter, South Dakota gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Easter averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Easter. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Easter gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 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 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year