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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Hand County / Hulbert / Zip Codes
Hulbert, SD is a town located in the northern part of the state. The climate in Hulbert is characterized by cold winters and warm summers. Winters in Hulbert are often filled with snow, while summers can be quite hot and humid. Spring and fall are generally mild with varying temperatures. Average annual precipitation in Hulbert averages around 19 inches annually; most of this occurs during summer months as thunderstorms and showers. Overall, Hulbert’s weather patterns are typical of an area within the northern plains region of the United States.

Hulbert, South Dakota gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hulbert averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Hulbert. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hulbert gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 69 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

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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 Hulbert with an average high temperature of 85.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Dakota. In Hulbert, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hulbert are June, September and August.
In Hulbert, there are 21.6 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 Hulbert with an average of 7.6°. This is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
In Hulbert, there are 161.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
In Hulbert, there are 25.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Hulbert 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 Hulbert with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 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 22.2 inches in Hulbert means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Hulbert with 9.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 68.9 rainy days annually in Hulbert, which is one of the least rainy places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 36.8 inches in Hulbert means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Hulbert with 7.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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