Tripp, SD is a small town located in the southeastern part of South Dakota. The climate in Tripp is a humid continental climate with long, cold winters and hot, humid summers. Temperatures typically range from the mid-30s Fahrenheit (2°C) in the winter months to the low 80s Fahrenheit (27°C) in late summer. Precipitation averages around 17 inches (43 cm) annually, with most of that falling as rain during the spring and summer months. Snowfall is light with an average of only 10 inches (25 cm) per year. Overall, Tripp has a mild climate compared to other parts of South Dakota due to its relatively low elevation and coastal influences from nearby Iowa and Nebraska.
Tripp, South Dakota gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Tripp averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Tripp. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Tripp 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year