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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Oglala Lakota County / Kyle / Zip Codes
Kyle, SD enjoys a mostly temperate and semi-arid climate. This means that the area experiences hot summers with temperatures occasionally reaching into the 90s, as well as cold winters where temperatures regularly drop below freezing. During winter months, the area sees significant snowfall, while during summer months there is very little rainfall and high winds often occur. The longstanding drought conditions in Kyle combined with its generally mild weather make it an ideal location for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kyle is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in South Dakota.

8.8 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Kyle, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKyle, South DakotaUnited States
  19.2 in.38.1 in.
  32.6 in.27.8 in.
  72.7 days106.2 days
  230 days205 days
  88.7°85.8°
  12.1°21.7°
  7.17
  4.74.3
  2910 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 Kyle with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in South Dakota. In Kyle, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kyle are September, June and May.
In Kyle, there are 39.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in South Dakota.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kyle with an average of 12.0°. This is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.
In Kyle, there are 170.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Kyle, there are 16.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Kyle 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 Kyle with 3.2 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 19.2 inches in Kyle means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.
May is the rainiest month in Kyle with 9.5 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 3.5 rainy days. There are 72.7 rainy days annually in Kyle, which is less rainy than most places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 32.6 inches in Kyle means that it is one of the least snowy places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Kyle with 6.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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