South Dakota · county areal climate 1951–2025

Hanson County, SD

A 47.0°F / 24.7" normal · 2025 ran +1°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running +3.7°F (46.7°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 6th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 65% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

47.0°F
annual mean · 24.7" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+1°F
48.0°F · 22.8" (92% of normal)

Warmest Year

50.9°F
2012 · coldest 42.2°F (1951)

Wettest Year

41.5in
2019 · driest 12.6" (1974)

Hottest Day

106.0°F
Jun 22 · 1988

Coldest Day

-34.9°F
Jan 19 · 1970

Biggest Rain Day

4.52in
Jun 21 · 2024

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

18°
J
22°
F
34°
M
46°
A
58°
M
70°
J
74°
J
72°
A
64°
S
49°
O
35°
N
22°
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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