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Statewide Rankings
South Dakota
December 1899 Average Temperature Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Coolest/Warmest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1899 1-Month | 18.0°F (-7.8°C) | 19.7°F (-6.8°C) | -1.7°F | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1983 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2023 | ||||
| Nov– 2-Month | 28.6°F (-1.9°C) | 25.7°F (-3.5°C) | 2.9°F | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1985 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 1999 | ||||
| Oct– 3-Month | 34.5°F (1.4°C) | 33.1°F (0.6°C) | 1.4°F | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1919 |
| 50th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 1999 | ||||
| Sep– 4-Month | 40.8°F (4.9°C) | 39.9°F (4.4°C) | 0.9°F | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1985 |
| 51st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 | ||||
| Aug– 5-Month | 46.6°F (8.1°C) | 46.0°F (7.8°C) | 0.6°F | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1985 |
| 59th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 | ||||
| Jul– 6-Month | 50.8°F (10.4°C) | 50.4°F (10.2°C) | 0.4°F | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1985 |
| 61st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2021 | ||||
| Jun– 7-Month | 52.8°F (11.6°C) | 52.6°F (11.4°C) | 0.2°F | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1951 |
| 64th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2021 | ||||
| May– 8-Month | 53.0°F (11.7°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) | 0.0°F | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1951 |
| 76th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 1939, 2021 | ||||
| Apr– 9-Month | 51.8°F (11.0°C) | 52.1°F (11.2°C) | -0.3°F | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1951 |
| 81st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 1939 | ||||
| Mar– 10-Month | 48.1°F (8.9°C) | 50.0°F (10.0°C) | -1.9°F | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1951 |
| 119th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Feb– 11-Month | 44.2°F (6.8°C) | 47.2°F (8.4°C) | -3.0°F | 3rd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1951 |
| 128th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Jan– 12-Month | 41.8°F (5.4°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) | -2.8°F | 6th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1950, 1951 |
| 125th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Jul 1898– 18-Month | 43.8°F (6.6°C) | 46.5°F (8.1°C) | -2.7°F | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 127th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1897 | ||||||
| Jan 1898– 24-Month | 42.7°F (5.9°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) | -1.9°F | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1951 |
| 122nd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2016 | ||||
| Jan 1897– 36-Month | 42.6°F (5.9°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) | -1.9°F | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1917 |
| 123rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Jan 1896– 48-Month | 42.6°F (5.9°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) | -1.9°F | 3rd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1918 |
| 125th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2007, 2024 | ||||
| Jan 1895– 60-Month | 42.6°F (5.9°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) | -1.9°F | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1899, 1919 |
| 126th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2024 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 26, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings
