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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Tripp County / Bull Creek / Zip Codes
Bull Creek, SD has a continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers. Winters in Bull Creek are characterized by cold temperatures and frequent snowfall, while summers tend to be relatively mild with very high humidity levels and sporadic rain throughout the warmer months. The months of April, May, June, and September typically bring the most rain to the area, with average precipitation ranging from 1 to 3 inches each month. Spring is generally mild and humid while summer brings hot days as well as cool nights due to its location in an inland valley.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.8 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Bull Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBull Creek, South DakotaUnited States
  22.4 in.38.1 in.
  41.5 in.27.8 in.
  83.8 days106.2 days
  228 days205 days
  87.9°85.8°
  11.4°21.7°
  77
  3.54.3
  2073 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 Bull Creek with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Dakota. In Bull Creek, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bull Creek are September, June and May.
In Bull Creek, there are 31.7 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 Bull Creek with an average of 11.4°. This is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
In Bull Creek, there are 153.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.
In Bull Creek, there are 16.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Bull Creek is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Bull Creek with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.4 inches in Bull Creek means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Bull Creek with 10.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 83.8 rainy days annually in Bull Creek, which is rainier than most places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 41.5 inches in Bull Creek means that it is snowier than most places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Bull Creek with 8.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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