Holsclaw, SD Climate

Holsclaw, SD has a typical Midwestern climate with warm and humid summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures average around 70 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, while nighttime lows can drop to 50 degrees. In the winter months, temperatures typically range from 25 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year, and snowfall is common in late fall and early spring. Overall, Holsclaw has relatively mild seasons with occasional extreme weather.

Climate	Holsclaw, South Dakota	United States
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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.