Zip 57759 (Nemo, SD) Climate

The climate in 57759 Nemo, SD is one of extremes. Summers are hot and dry with temperatures often reaching the mid to upper 80s during the day and dipping down into the mid-60s at night. Winters are cold and snowy with temperatures typically below freezing and average snowfall around 25 inches per year. Spring and fall are mild with generally cool temperatures, although thunderstorms can bring heavy rain and high winds during these seasons.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 57759 zip code is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in South Dakota.

8.7 Summer - 4.5 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 57759 zip code, while February and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Nemo, South Dakota	United States
	24.4 in.	38.1 in.
	105.7 in.	27.8 in.
	108.7 days	106.2 days
	226 days	205 days
	79.2°	85.8°
	10.2°	21.7°
	6.2	7
	4.7	4.3
	5141 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

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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 57759 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.2°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in South Dakota. In the 57759 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 57759 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 57759 zip code, there are 5.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in South Dakota.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 57759 zip code with an average of 10.1°. This is warmer than most places in South Dakota.

In the 57759 zip code, there are 211.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in South Dakota.

In the 57759 zip code, there are 26.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

Humidity in the 57759 zip code 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 the 57759 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 36% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.4 inches in the 57759 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in South Dakota.

June is the rainiest month in the 57759 zip code with 13.0 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 108.7 rainy days annually in the 57759 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 105.7 inches in the 57759 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in South Dakota. April is the snowiest month in the 57759 zip code with 19.7 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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