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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Moody County / Spring Creek township (Moody County) / Zip Codes
Spring Creek township in South Dakota enjoys a pleasant climate with four distinct seasons. In the spring and summer months, temperatures average around 70°F during the day, with occasional highs of 80°F or more. The fall brings cool nights and chilly mornings, with temperatures dropping to 40-50°F at night. Winter is cold, with days typically below freezing and nighttime temperatures reaching well below 0°F. Precipitation is light and evenly spread throughout the year, but snowfall can be heavy in the winter months. All in all, Spring Creek township has a pleasant climate for residents to enjoy throughout the year.

Spring Creek township (Moody County), South Dakota gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Spring Creek township (Moody County) averages 35 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Spring Creek township (Moody County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Spring Creek township (Moody County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 35 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Spring Creek township 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 Spring Creek township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Spring Creek township with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Dakota. In Spring Creek township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Spring Creek township are June, August and July.
In Spring Creek township, there are 8.8 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 Spring Creek township with an average of 4.2°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Spring Creek township, there are 169.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Spring Creek township, there are 32.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Spring Creek township but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Spring Creek township with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 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 27.2 inches in Spring Creek township means that it is one of the wettest places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Spring Creek township with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 89.3 rainy days annually in Spring Creek township, which is one of the rainiest places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 35.4 inches in Spring Creek township means that it is less snowy than most places in South Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Spring Creek township with 7.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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