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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Potter County / Hoven / Zip Codes
Hoven, South Dakota has a semi-arid climate characterized by hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, the average high temperatures are typically in the low 80s with nighttime lows dropping into the mid-50s, while during winter months it's not uncommon for temperatures to reach below 0°F and snowfall to accumulate. Precipitation levels in Hoven remain relatively constant throughout the year, averaging around 20 inches per year. These conditions make Hoven an ideal place for outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and camping.

Hoven, South Dakota gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hoven averages 34 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 204 sunny days per year in Hoven. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hoven gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 71 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4.3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Hoven, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHoven, South DakotaUnited States
  19.7 in.38.1 in.
  33.5 in.27.8 in.
  71.4 days106.2 days
  204 days205 days
  85.1°85.8°
  4.2°21.7°
  6.87
  3.64.3
  1906 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 Hoven with an average high temperature of 85.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Dakota. In Hoven, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hoven are June, September and August.
In Hoven, there are 21.5 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 Hoven with an average of 4.2°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Hoven, there are 175.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Hoven, there are 31.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Hoven is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Hoven with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.7 inches in Hoven means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Hoven with 9.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 71.4 rainy days annually in Hoven, which is one of the least rainy places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 33.5 inches in Hoven means that it is less snowy than most places in South Dakota. February is the snowiest month in Hoven with 6.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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