NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
Statewide Rankings
South Dakota
January 1988 Average Temperature Rankings
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2025) | Coolest/Warmest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1988 1-Month | 13.3°F (-10.4°C) | 15.0°F (-9.4°C) | -1.7°F | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1937 |
| 88th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2006 | ||||
| Dec 1987– 2-Month | 19.5°F (-6.9°C) | 17.5°F (-8.1°C) | 2.0°F | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1979 |
| 51st Warmest | Warmest since: | 1992, 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1976 | ||||||
| Nov 1987– 3-Month | 25.4°F (-3.7°C) | 22.2°F (-5.4°C) | 3.2°F | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1979 |
| 34th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2021 | ||||
| Oct 1987– 4-Month | 30.2°F (-1.0°C) | 28.6°F (-1.9°C) | 1.6°F | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1912 |
| 50th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2000 | ||||
| Sep 1987– 5-Month | 36.3°F (2.4°C) | 34.9°F (1.6°C) | 1.4°F | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1897 |
| 51st Warmest | Warmest since: | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1961 | ||||||
| Aug 1987– 6-Month | 41.5°F (5.3°C) | 40.9°F (4.9°C) | 0.6°F | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1912 |
| 60th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1976 | ||||||
| Jul 1987– 7-Month | 46.3°F (7.9°C) | 45.4°F (7.4°C) | 0.9°F | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1912 |
| 55th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1908 | ||||||
| Jun 1987– 8-Month | 49.2°F (9.6°C) | 47.9°F (8.8°C) | 1.3°F | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1952 |
| 43rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2022 | ||||
| May 1987– 9-Month | 50.5°F (10.3°C) | 48.8°F (9.3°C) | 1.7°F | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1952 |
| 29th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2022 | ||||
| Apr 1987– 10-Month | 50.6°F (10.3°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) | 2.2°F | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1952 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2006 | ||||
| Mar 1987– 11-Month | 48.9°F (9.4°C) | 46.8°F (8.2°C) | 2.1°F | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1952 |
| 20th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1931, 1932, 1940 | ||||||
| Feb 1987– 12-Month | 47.5°F (8.6°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) | 2.9°F | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 9th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1932 | ||||||
| Aug 1986– 18-Month | 45.8°F (7.7°C) | 43.3°F (6.3°C) | 2.5°F | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 11th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2013 | ||||
| Feb 1986– 24-Month | 46.8°F (8.2°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) | 2.3°F | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1952 |
| 13th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2007 | ||||
| Feb 1985– 36-Month | 45.7°F (7.6°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) | 1.2°F | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 33rd Warmest | Warmest since: | 2007, 2008, 2018 | ||||
| Feb 1984– 48-Month | 45.4°F (7.4°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) | 0.9°F | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 35th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2008 | ||||
| Feb 1983– 60-Month | 45.3°F (7.4°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) | 0.8°F | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1920 |
| 34th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2008, 2025 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2025, retrieved on March 30, 2025 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings
