South Dakota · county areal climate 1951–2025
Butte County, SD
A 46.3°F / 16.4" normal · 2025 ran +0.9°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running
+3.7°F (46.0°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
6th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
60% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
46.3°F
annual mean · 16.4" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.9°F
47.2°F · 20.9" (128% of normal)
Warmest Year
49.3°F
2012 · coldest 41.3°F (1951)
Wettest Year
25.0in
1982 · driest 9.4" (2002)
Hottest Day
109.7°F
Jul 29 · 2006
Coldest Day
-35.9°F
Dec 22 · 1989
Biggest Rain Day
2.63in
Jun 15 · 1976
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.