One Road, SD Climate


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One Road, SD has a mild climate year-round. Summers are warm with temperatures averaging in the low to mid 80s during the day and cool evenings in the upper 60s. Winters are cold with temperatures reaching as low as 20 degrees and snowfall total usually reaching up to 18 inches per year. Spring and fall are milder with average temperatures between 50-65 degrees Fahrenheit. The area is generally sunny year-round, but does experience occasional rain and thunderstorms throughout the year.

One Road, South Dakota gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

One Road averages 44 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in One Road. The US average is 205 sunny days.

One Road gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 44 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for One Road is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Dakota.

9.3 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in One Road, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 One Road with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Dakota. In One Road, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for One Road are June, August and July.
In One Road, there are 12.2 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 One Road with an average of 3.0°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In One Road, there are 169.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In One Road, there are 34.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
Humidity in One Road is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in One Road with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.8 inches in One Road means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in One Road with 10.0 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 80.7 rainy days annually in One Road, which is about average compared to other 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 44.1 inches in One Road means that it is one of the snowiest places in South Dakota. February is the snowiest month in One Road with 8.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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