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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Deuel County / Toronto / Zip Codes
Toronto, SD has a moderate continental climate with four distinct seasons. The summers are warm and humid, with an average temperature of 72°F and the winters are cold and dry, with an average temperature of 24°F. Precipitation is common throughout the year, though winter months tend to be slightly drier than summer months. Snowfall can occur from November through March, but snow accumulation is generally low compared to other cities in the region. Spring and fall tend to bring mild temperatures and sunny days. The area gets plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an enjoyable place to live for outdoor enthusiasts.

Toronto, South Dakota gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Toronto averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 204 sunny days per year in Toronto. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Toronto gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Toronto is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Dakota.

9.3 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Toronto, 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 Toronto with an average high temperature of 81.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in South Dakota. In Toronto, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Toronto are August, June and July.
In Toronto, there are 6.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Toronto with an average of 2.8°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Toronto, there are 171.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Toronto, there are 34.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Toronto 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 Toronto with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.1 inches in Toronto means that it is wetter than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Toronto with 11.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 87.6 rainy days annually in Toronto, which is rainier 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 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 39.8 inches in Toronto means that it is snowier than most places in South Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Toronto with 8.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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