Zip 57050 (Nunda, SD) Climate

57050 Nunda, SD has a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The average temperature in the winter months ranges from 17°F to 22°F while the summer months range from 68°F to 81°F. The region receives an average of 25 inches of precipitation annually, with an average of 64 days of measurable precipitation per year. Snowfall is abundant and totals approximately 45 inches annually.

Nunda (zip 57050), South Dakota gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Nunda (zip 57050) averages 36 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 Nunda (zip 57050). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Nunda (zip 57050) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 5
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 57050 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

9.2 Summer - 4.2 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 57050 zip code, 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 the 57050 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Dakota. In the 57050 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 57050 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 57050 zip code, there are 10.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in South Dakota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 57050 zip code with an average of 4.7°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.

In the 57050 zip code, there are 166.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

In the 57050 zip code, there are 30.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 57050 zip code but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in the 57050 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.5 inches in the 57050 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in South Dakota.

June is the rainiest month in the 57050 zip code with 11.0 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 86.8 rainy days annually in the 57050 zip code, which is rainier than most places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 35.7 inches in the 57050 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in South Dakota. November is the snowiest month in the 57050 zip code with 6.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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