South Dakota · county areal climate 1951–2025
McCook County, SD
A 46.6°F / 25.6" normal · 2025 ran +1.3°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 10: This area is running
+3.5°F (46.0°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
5th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
69% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
46.6°F
annual mean · 25.6" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+1.3°F
47.9°F · 24.2" (95% of normal)
Warmest Year
50.4°F
2012 · coldest 41.8°F (1951)
Wettest Year
39.8in
2019 · driest 13.8" (1976)
Hottest Day
105.4°F
Jun 22 · 1988
Coldest Day
-34.8°F
Jan 19 · 1970
Biggest Rain Day
4.06in
Jun 21 · 2024
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.