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United States / South Dakota / Huron Metro Area / Beadle County / Barrett township (Beadle County) / Zip Codes
Barrett Township, located in Beadle County, South Dakota, is an area known for its mild climate and temperate weather. The region is generally warm during the summer months, with temperatures ranging from the high 50s to low 80s. During the winter months, temperatures can dip down into the teens and twenties, but rarely reach below 0°F. Precipitation in Barrett Township mainly consists of rain and snowfall. Most commonly, it rains between April and September with snowfall occurring between December and March.

Barrett township (Beadle County), South Dakota gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Barrett township (Beadle County) averages 32 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 Barrett township (Beadle County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Barrett township (Beadle County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Barrett township (Beadle County) is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

9.2 Summer - 4.3 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Barrett township (Beadle County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Barrett township (Beadle County) with an average high temperature of 84.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Dakota. In Barrett township (Beadle County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Barrett township (Beadle County) are June, September and August.
In Barrett township (Beadle County), there are 14.1 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 Barrett township (Beadle County) with an average of 4.4°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Barrett township (Beadle County), there are 169.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
In Barrett township (Beadle County), there are 29.6 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 Barrett township (Beadle County) 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 Barrett township (Beadle County) with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.1 inches in Barrett township (Beadle County) means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Barrett township (Beadle County) with 9.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 75.2 rainy days annually in Barrett township (Beadle County), which is less rainy 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 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 31.5 inches in Barrett township (Beadle County) means that it is one of the least snowy places in South Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Barrett township (Beadle County) with 6.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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