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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Hutchinson County / Milltown / Zip Codes
Milltown, SD is known for its temperate climate. The summers in Milltown tend to be warm with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-80s while the winters are generally cold and snowy with temperatures averaging in the 20s. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year, allowing for plenty of outdoor activities. The area also experiences four distinct seasons, offering a variety of activities from snowboarding in the winter to swimming in the summertime.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Milltown is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in South Dakota.

8.8 Summer - 4.7 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Milltown, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMilltown, South DakotaUnited States
  25.2 in.38.1 in.
  35.6 in.27.8 in.
  81.6 days106.2 days
  210 days205 days
  87.6°85.8°
  9.7°21.7°
  77
  3.64.3
  1211 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 Milltown with an average high temperature of 87.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Dakota. In Milltown, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Milltown are September, June and May.
In Milltown, there are 28.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Milltown with an average of 9.7°. This is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
In Milltown, there are 153.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.
In Milltown, there are 19.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Milltown but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Milltown with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.2 inches in Milltown means that it is wetter than most places in South Dakota.
May is the rainiest month in Milltown with 10.3 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 81.6 rainy days annually in Milltown, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 35.6 inches in Milltown means that it is less snowy than most places in South Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Milltown with 7.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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