Kimball, SD has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. In the summer months, temperatures can reach as high as 90 degrees Fahrenheit while in the winter temperatures can dip below 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is generally sparse throughout the year, with the most precipitation occurring during spring and early summer. Snowfall is common in late fall and winter, though it does not typically accumulate more than 10 inches throughout the entire season. Overall, Kimball offers comfortable temperatures for much of the year while experiencing extreme temperature shifts between summer and winter.
Kimball, South Dakota gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Kimball averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Kimball. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Kimball gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year