Storla, SD Climate

Storla, SD has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average high temperatures during the summer months range from 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit, while average low temperatures during the winter months range from -25 to 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation levels are relatively low year-round, usually staying between 10 and 20 inches per year. Due to its high latitude position in North America, Storla experiences long nights in winter and bright days in summer. The town is also prone to occasional extreme weather conditions like thunderstorms and blizzards.

Climate	Storla, South Dakota	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.