South Dakota · county areal climate 1951–2025

Jones County, SD

A 48.1°F / 19.4" normal · 2025 ran +1.3°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running +3.6°F (47.4°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 4th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 85% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

48.1°F
annual mean · 19.4" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+1.3°F
49.4°F · 21.4" (110% of normal)

Warmest Year

51.8°F
2012 · coldest 43.0°F (1951)

Wettest Year

29.0in
2019 · driest 8.1" (1976)

Hottest Day

112.5°F
Jul 16 · 2006

Coldest Day

-30.6°F
Feb 9 · 1994

Biggest Rain Day

2.6in
Oct 13 · 2023

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

22°
J
25°
F
35°
M
46°
A
57°
M
68°
J
76°
J
73°
A
64°
S
50°
O
36°
N
24°
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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