South Dakota · county areal climate 1951–2025

Fall River County, SD

A 48.3°F / 16.9" normal · 2025 ran +1.3°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running +4.5°F (49.0°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 2nd warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 56% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

48.3°F
annual mean · 16.9" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+1.3°F
49.6°F · 14.6" (86% of normal)

Warmest Year

51.3°F
2012 · coldest 43.4°F (1951)

Wettest Year

24.7in
1998 · driest 10.2" (1960)

Hottest Day

108.6°F
Jul 7 · 1973

Coldest Day

-36.3°F
Dec 22 · 1989

Biggest Rain Day

2.86in
Sep 30 · 2014

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

26°
J
27°
F
38°
M
45°
A
55°
M
66°
J
74°
J
72°
A
63°
S
48°
O
36°
N
27°
D
—— 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.

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