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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Oglala Lakota County / Manderson-White Horse Creek / Zip Codes
Manderson-White Horse Creek, SD has a continental climate with cold winters and hot summers. Average temperatures range from 8°F in January to 73°F in July. In the winter, temperatures are usually below freezing and there is quite a bit of snowfall. Summers are warm with occasional rainstorms throughout the season. The area experiences strong winds year round, with the windiest months being April and November.

Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Manderson-White Horse Creek averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Manderson-White Horse Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Manderson-White Horse Creek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Manderson-White Horse Creek 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 Manderson-White Horse Creek, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateManderson-White Horse Creek, South DakotaUnited States
  18.4 in.38.1 in.
  38.1 in.27.8 in.
  71.9 days106.2 days
  222 days205 days
  88.7°85.8°
  12.2°21.7°
  7.17
  4.74.3
  3100 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 Manderson-White Horse Creek with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in South Dakota. In Manderson-White Horse Creek, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Manderson-White Horse Creek are September, June and May.
In Manderson-White Horse Creek, there are 38.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Manderson-White Horse Creek with an average of 12.2°. This is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.
In Manderson-White Horse Creek, there are 167.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
In Manderson-White Horse Creek, there are 15.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Manderson-White Horse Creek 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 Manderson-White Horse Creek with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.4 inches in Manderson-White Horse Creek means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Manderson-White Horse Creek with 9.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 71.9 rainy days annually in Manderson-White Horse Creek, which is one of the least rainy places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.1 inches in Manderson-White Horse Creek means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Manderson-White Horse Creek with 7.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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