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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Corson County / Rolling Green / Zip Codes
Rolling Green, SD has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit and the average winter temperature is around 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall occurs throughout the year, with higher amounts in the spring and fall months. Snowfall in Rolling Green is moderate, usually occurring from December to March. Overall, Rolling Green enjoys four distinct seasons with pleasant temperatures throughout the year.

Rolling Green, South Dakota gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Rolling Green averages 43 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 Rolling Green. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rolling Green gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 73 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Rolling Green, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Rolling Green with an average high temperature of 85.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Dakota. In Rolling Green, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rolling Green are June, September and August.
In Rolling Green, there are 25.9 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 Rolling Green with an average of 7.1°. This is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
In Rolling Green, there are 176.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Rolling Green, there are 27.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Rolling Green 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 Rolling Green with 3.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.7 inches in Rolling Green means that it is one of the driest places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Rolling Green with 9.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 73.1 rainy days annually in Rolling Green, 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 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 43.4 inches in Rolling Green means that it is one of the snowiest places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Rolling Green with 9.1 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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