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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Hand County / Rose Hill / Zip Codes
Rose Hill, SD enjoys a temperate climate with warm, sunny summers and cold winters. The city's average temperatures range from the high-80s in the summer to the low-20s in winter. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, averaging around 30 inches annually. Snowfall accumulates to approximately 50 inches per year, making it an ideal place for skiing and other winter recreational activities. Rose Hill experiences a moderate amount of sunshine each year with average daily highs in the mid-70s during peak summer months and highs around 25 degrees Fahrenheit during winter months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Rose Hill is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Dakota.

9.2 Summer - 4.5 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Rose Hill, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRose Hill, South DakotaUnited States
  22.2 in.38.1 in.
  36.7 in.27.8 in.
  68.6 days106.2 days
  209 days205 days
  85.8°85.8°
  7.5°21.7°
  6.97
  3.64.3
  1743 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 Rose Hill with an average high temperature of 85.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in South Dakota. In Rose Hill, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rose Hill are June, September and August.
In Rose Hill, there are 21.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rose Hill with an average of 7.5°. This is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
In Rose Hill, there are 162.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
In Rose Hill, there are 25.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Rose Hill 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 Rose Hill with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.2 inches in Rose Hill means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Rose Hill with 9.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 68.6 rainy days annually in Rose Hill, which is one of the least rainy places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 36.7 inches in Rose Hill means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Rose Hill with 7.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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