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United States / South Dakota / Sioux Falls Metro Area / Lincoln County / Brooklyn / Zip Codes
The climate in Brooklyn, SD is generally moderate throughout the year. The city gets ample sunshine during the summertime, with temperatures typically reaching into the mid-80s. Winters are mild, with average temperatures in the mid-30s and occasional snowfall. The precipitation in Brooklyn is evenly distributed all year round, with an average of 38 inches per year. Storms can occur any time of year, but they typically don't cause much disruption for residents. In general, Brooklyn's climate is pleasant and comfortable, making it ideal for those looking to escape harsher weather conditions found elsewhere in South Dakota.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Brooklyn is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Dakota.

9.1 Summer - 4.5 Winter
June, August and September are the most pleasant months in Brooklyn, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBrooklyn, South DakotaUnited States
  26.8 in.38.1 in.
  29.7 in.27.8 in.
  85.7 days106.2 days
  208 days205 days
  84.5°85.8°
  7.4°21.7°
  6.97
  3.54.3
  1281 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 Brooklyn with an average high temperature of 84.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Dakota. In Brooklyn, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Brooklyn are June, September and August.
In Brooklyn, there are 16.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Brooklyn with an average of 7.4°. This is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
In Brooklyn, there are 159.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
In Brooklyn, there are 24.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Brooklyn but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Brooklyn with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 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 26.8 inches in Brooklyn means that it is wetter than most places in South Dakota.
May is the rainiest month in Brooklyn with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 85.7 rainy days annually in Brooklyn, which is rainier than most places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 29.7 inches in Brooklyn means that it is one of the least snowy places in South Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Brooklyn with 6.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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