Climate of Wessington Springs
Wessington Springs has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Wessington Springs is 13° degrees and there is about 359 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 217 days a year with an average humidity of 72% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -5°C and 30°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -13°C and 18°C
- Rain: it rains 95 days and there is a total of approximately 358 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 42 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2803 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -5°C and 30°C |
Warmest month: | 30°C in July |
Coldest month: | -5°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -13°C and 18°C |
Dry days: | 228 days |
Days with rain: | 95 days |
Days with snow: | 42 days |
Total rain sum: | 358 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2803 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Wessington Springs.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Wessington Springs.
Climate table of Wessington Springs
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Wessington Springs. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Wessington Springs might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | -5 | -3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 15 | 7 | -3 |
Night temp. (°C) | -13 | -11 | -3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 5 | -2 | -10 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 12 | 14 | 26 | 45 | 39 | 52 | 49 | 37 | 23 | 33 | 11 | 17 |
Days with rain | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Days with snow | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Dry days | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 18 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Wessington Springs
The best time to visit Wessington Springs in the state of South Dakota is from May through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Wessington Springs is 30°C in July and the lowest is -5°C in January.
Climate of Wessington Springs by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Wessington Springs? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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