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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Moody County / Enterprise township (Moody County) / Zip Codes
Enterprise Township (Moody County) in South Dakota has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in summer is around 80°F while the average winter temperature is around 23°F. Precipitation throughout the year is relatively evenly distributed with an average of 22 inches per year, though there are occasional periods of rain and snowfall. Winters can be particularly harsh due to strong winds, while summers tend to be dry and sunny.

Enterprise township (Moody County), South Dakota gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Enterprise township (Moody County) averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Enterprise township (Moody County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Enterprise township (Moody County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 85 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 5
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Enterprise township (Moody County) is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Dakota.

9.2 Summer - 4.2 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Enterprise township (Moody County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEnterprise township (Moody County), South DakotaUnited States
  27.9 in.38.1 in.
  38.5 in.27.8 in.
  85.3 days106.2 days
  208 days205 days
  82.7°85.8°
  5.1°21.7°
  6.77
  3.64.3
  1601 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 Enterprise township (Moody County) with an average high temperature of 82.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Dakota. In Enterprise township (Moody County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Enterprise township (Moody County) are June, August and July.
In Enterprise township (Moody County), there are 9.1 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 Enterprise township (Moody County) with an average of 5.1°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Enterprise township (Moody County), there are 168.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
In Enterprise township (Moody County), there are 29.3 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 Enterprise township (Moody 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 Enterprise township (Moody County) with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.9 inches in Enterprise township (Moody County) means that it is one of the wettest places in South Dakota.
May is the rainiest month in Enterprise township (Moody County) with 10.3 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 85.3 rainy days annually in Enterprise township (Moody County), 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 38.5 inches in Enterprise township (Moody County) means that it is snowier than most places in South Dakota. November is the snowiest month in Enterprise township (Moody County) with 7.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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