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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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South Dakota

Average Temperature Rankings, February 1955

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1955 1-Month	14.0°F (-10.0°C)	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	-5.9°F (-3.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1936
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1954
Jan–Feb 1955 2-Month	16.4°F (-8.7°C)	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1936
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1931, 1992
	Ties: 1970
Dec 1954–Feb 1955 3-Month	19.3°F (-7.1°C)	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	1992
	Ties: 1989
Nov 1954–Feb 1955 4-Month	24.2°F (-4.3°C)	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2000
	Ties: 1914, 1919, 1991
Oct 1954–Feb 1955 5-Month	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2000
	Ties: 1924, 1980
Sep 1954–Feb 1955 6-Month	33.8°F (1.0°C)	32.4°F (0.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2016
	Ties: 2003, 2015
Aug 1954–Feb 1955 7-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	37.8°F (3.2°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2002
	Ties: 2003
Jul 1954–Feb 1955 8-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1897, 1936
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2002
Jun 1954–Feb 1955 9-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2002
	Ties: 1914
May 1954–Feb 1955 10-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2002
	Ties: 1924, 1945
Apr 1954–Feb 1955 11-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1936
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2002
	Ties: 1938, 1958, 1974
Mar 1954–Feb 1955 12-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1952
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2013
	Ties: 1906, 1961, 1967
Sep 1953–Feb 1955 18-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2013
	Ties: 1934, 1982
Mar 1953–Feb 1955 24-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1918, 1952
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017
	Ties: 1975
Mar 1952–Feb 1955 36-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1918
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2000, 2007, 2018
	Ties: 1943
Mar 1951–Feb 1955 48-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1918
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2008
	Ties: 1903, 1914, 1923, 1927, 1939, 1946, 1959, 1986
Mar 1950–Feb 1955 60-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1920
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2008
	Ties: 1905, 1912, 1914, 1922, 1951, 1954, 1971

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/