Wall town (Pennington County), SD Climate


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Wall town, SD is a beautiful place with a temperate climate. The average temperature for the year is around 45 degrees Fahrenheit, making it an ideal spot for outdoor recreation and activities year-round. The summers are typically dry, warm and sunny while winters are mild and snowy. There is an abundance of natural beauty in the area including lush forests and rivers that provide plenty of outdoor exploration options. With its low humidity and moderate temperatures, Wall town is a great place to visit or to call home all year long.

Wall town (Pennington County), South Dakota gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wall town (Pennington County) averages 33 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 229 sunny days per year in Wall town (Pennington County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wall town (Pennington County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 71 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 33 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Wall town is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in South Dakota.

8.7 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Wall town, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Wall town with an average high temperature of 89.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in South Dakota. In Wall town, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wall town are September, June and May.
In Wall town, there are 40.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wall town with an average of 9.8°. This is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
In Wall town, there are 175.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Wall town, there are 20.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Wall town 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.
May is the wettest month in Wall town with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.3 inches in Wall town means that it is one of the driest places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Wall town with 10.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 71.0 rainy days annually in Wall town, 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 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 32.9 inches in Wall town means that it is less snowy than most places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Wall town with 7.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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