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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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City: Aberdeen Pierre Rapid City Sioux Falls

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Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1955

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1955 1-Month	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	34.2°F (1.2°C)	-4.5°F (-2.5°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1960
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012
Feb–Mar 1955 2-Month	21.4°F (-5.9°C)	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	-7.0°F (-3.9°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1960
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
Jan–Mar 1955 3-Month	20.7°F (-6.3°C)	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	-4.2°F (-2.4°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1936
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
Dec 1954–Mar 1955 4-Month	21.3°F (-5.9°C)	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	-2.5°F (-1.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1979
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
Nov 1954–Mar 1955 5-Month	25.1°F (-3.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936, 1979
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 2010
Oct 1954–Mar 1955 6-Month	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936, 1979
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
Sep 1954–Mar 1955 7-Month	33.6°F (0.9°C)	34.3°F (1.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1940, 1985
Aug 1954–Mar 1955 8-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	39.0°F (3.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1973
Jul 1954–Mar 1955 9-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1979
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1985
Jun 1954–Mar 1955 10-Month	45.3°F (7.4°C)	45.5°F (7.5°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1979
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
May 1954–Mar 1955 11-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1968, 2019
Apr 1954–Mar 1955 12-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1980, 1983
Oct 1953–Mar 1955 18-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	41.2°F (5.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1979
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017
	Ties: 1954, 2001
Apr 1953–Mar 1955 24-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1952
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017
	Ties: 1958, 1965
Apr 1952–Mar 1955 36-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1952
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1942	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1936
Apr 1951–Mar 1955 48-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1952
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2018
	Ties: 1960, 1965, 1975, 1985, 1987, 1994
Apr 1950–Mar 1955 60-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1952
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2006
	Ties: 1954

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/