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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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City: Aberdeen Pierre Rapid City Sioux Falls

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Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Average Temperature Rankings, March 1980

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
March 1980 1-Month	32.1°F (0.1°C)	34.1°F (1.2°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1960
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Feb–Mar 1980 2-Month	25.4°F (-3.7°C)	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	-3.1°F (-1.8°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1960
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Jan–Mar 1980 3-Month	23.1°F (-4.9°C)	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
Dec 1979–Mar 1980 4-Month	24.2°F (-4.3°C)	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1979
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1953, 1991
Nov 1979–Mar 1980 5-Month	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936, 1979
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1938, 1985, 2009
Oct 1979–Mar 1980 6-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936, 1979
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1953, 1966
Sep 1979–Mar 1980 7-Month	34.4°F (1.3°C)	34.4°F (1.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1941
Aug 1979–Mar 1980 8-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	39.0°F (3.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1953, 2018
Jul 1979–Mar 1980 9-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1979
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 2008
Jun 1979–Mar 1980 10-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1979
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
May 1979–Mar 1980 11-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
Apr 1979–Mar 1980 12-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1936
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1955, 1983
Oct 1978–Mar 1980 18-Month	38.2°F (3.4°C)	41.1°F (5.1°C)	-2.9°F (-1.7°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1979
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1966
Apr 1978–Mar 1980 24-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1952
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1937, 1951
Apr 1977–Mar 1980 36-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1952
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017, 2018
Apr 1976–Mar 1980 48-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1952
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2018
	Ties: 1951, 1954, 1962, 1970
Apr 1975–Mar 1980 60-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1952
				65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2006
	Ties: 1950, 1986

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/