Best time to travel to South Dakota
Discover the ideal time to visit South Dakota
Planning a trip to South Dakota? Based on weather conditions, the best time to visit is during June, September, October, see the table bellow for more details.
On this page, you will find detailed climate data, graphs, and insights about South Dakota to help you plan your trip and choose the most optimal time to visit.
South Dakota Monthly Climate Overview
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| Month | Weather | Temperatures | Score | Total Rain | Total Snow | Rainy Days | Snow Days | Dry Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January |  | 1°/-7° | 17 mm | 6 cm | 2 days | 2 days | 27 days | |
| February | | 4°/-6° | 8 mm | 2 cm | 1 days | 4 days | 23 days | |
| March | | 12°/1° | 60 mm | 22 cm | 1 days | 9 days | 21 days | |
| April | | 14°/3° | 85 mm | 30 cm | 5 days | 8 days | 17 days | |
| May |  | 19°/8° | 103 mm | 0 cm | 12 days | 0 days | 19 days | |
| June | | 26°/14° | 80 mm | 0 cm | 6 days | 0 days | 24 days | |
| July |  | 30°/19° | 91 mm | 0 cm | 14 days | 0 days | 17 days | |
| August |  | 29°/18° | 65 mm | 0 cm | 14 days | 0 days | 17 days | |
| September | | 27°/15° | 116 mm | 0 cm | 7 days | 0 days | 23 days | |
| October | | 18°/7° | 42 mm | 1 cm | 6 days | 1 days | 24 days | |
| November | | 9°/1° | 14 mm | 2 cm | 1 days | 2 days | 27 days | |
| December | | 6°/-3° | 9 mm | 0 cm | 2 days | 1 days | 28 days |
Temperature Trends in South Dakota
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Monthly Weather Overview
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Rainfall Chart in South Dakota
Monthly rainfall trends for informed travel planning
Snowfall Statistics in South Dakota
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Dry vs. Wet Days in South Dakota
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