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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Spink County / Lincoln township (Spink County) / Zip Codes
Lincoln Township (Spink County), South Dakota is located in the US Great Plains region and has a typical continental climate. Summers are generally warm and humid, while winters can be quite cold with temperatures occasionally dropping below 0°F. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with higher amounts from May to July and lower amounts from October to April. Snowfall can also vary significantly in Lincoln Township, with more frequent snowfall taking place during winter months. In general, the climate is mild but can be unpredictable due to its location in the Great Plains region.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.2 Summer - 4.3 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Lincoln township (Spink County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLincoln township (Spink County), South DakotaUnited States
  22.3 in.38.1 in.
  29.1 in.27.8 in.
  75.6 days106.2 days
  206 days205 days
  84.4°85.8°
  2.6°21.7°
  6.87
  3.64.3
  1275 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 Lincoln township (Spink County) with an average high temperature of 84.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Dakota. In Lincoln township (Spink County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lincoln township (Spink County) are June, September and August.
In Lincoln township (Spink County), there are 14.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lincoln township (Spink County) with an average of 2.6°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Lincoln township (Spink County), there are 173.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Lincoln township (Spink County), there are 33.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Lincoln township (Spink County) but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Lincoln township (Spink County) with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.3 inches in Lincoln township (Spink County) means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Lincoln township (Spink County) with 9.8 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 75.6 rainy days annually in Lincoln township (Spink County), which is less rainy than most places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 29.1 inches in Lincoln township (Spink County) means that it is one of the least snowy places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Lincoln township (Spink County) with 6.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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