The Vermillion, SD Metro Area enjoys a temperate continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer months range from the mid-70s to the low 90s, while winter temperatures can dip as low as 0°F. The region experiences four distinct seasons, with each offering its own unique charms. Precipitation levels are relatively low throughout the year, with an average annual total of around 26 inches. Although occasional snowstorms can occur during the winter months, overall snowfall is fairly light compared to many other areas of the country.
Vermillion Metro Area, South Dakota gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Vermillion Metro Area averages 32 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 Vermillion Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Vermillion Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year