Huron, SD has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. Huron usually experiences low levels of precipitation throughout the year, making it a dry area. Summers in Huron often reach temperatures in the mid-90s, while winters can dip into the single digits at night. Snowfall is common during winter months, but usually does not exceed more than 10 inches per season. Overall, the climate in Huron is best described as warm and dry with distinct seasonal changes.
Huron, South Dakota gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Huron averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Huron. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Huron gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 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 6
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year