Zip 57232 (Eden, SD) Climate

Eden, SD has a humid continental climate with warm and humid summers and cold winters. The average temperature in July is around 78 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in January is 19 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation in Eden averages at around 28 inches annually, with most of that falling during the warmer months from April to September. Snowfall averages at around 40 inches per year. Overall, Eden enjoys four distinct seasons throughout the year, creating great conditions for outdoor activities like hiking and camping.

Eden (zip 57232), South Dakota gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Eden (zip 57232) averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Eden (zip 57232). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Eden (zip 57232) 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 57232 zip code is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Dakota.

9.4 Summer - 3.9 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 57232 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Eden, South Dakota	United States
	23.8 in.	38.1 in.
	43.1 in.	27.8 in.
	82.3 days	106.2 days
	202 days	205 days
	81.9°	85.8°
	2.4°	21.7°
	6.6	7
	3.1	4.3
	1882 ft.	2443 ft.

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 the 57232 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in South Dakota. In the 57232 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 57232 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 57232 zip code, there are 8.2 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 the 57232 zip code with an average of 2.4°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.

In the 57232 zip code, there are 167.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

In the 57232 zip code, there are 35.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in South Dakota.

Humidity in the 57232 zip code 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 the 57232 zip code with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.8 inches in the 57232 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

June is the rainiest month in the 57232 zip code with 10.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 82.3 rainy days annually in the 57232 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 43.1 inches in the 57232 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in South Dakota. January is the snowiest month in the 57232 zip code with 8.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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