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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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South Dakota

Average Temperature Rankings, January 2008

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 2008 1-Month	16.2°F (-8.8°C)	15.0°F (-9.4°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1937
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2006
Dec 2007–Jan 2008 2-Month	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1979
				62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1992, 2021
	Ties: 1932, 1938
Nov 2007–Jan 2008 3-Month	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	22.2°F (-5.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1979
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2021
	Ties: 1961
Oct 2007–Jan 2008 4-Month	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1912
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2000
	Ties: 1988
Sep 2007–Jan 2008 5-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1897
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2006
	Ties: 1901, 2015
Aug 2007–Jan 2008 6-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	40.8°F (4.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1912
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2006
	Ties: 1908, 1948, 2003, 2007
Jul 2007–Jan 2008 7-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1912
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2006
	Ties: 1990, 1998, 2004
Jun 2007–Jan 2008 8-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1952
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2022
	Ties: 1958, 1998
May 2007–Jan 2008 9-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1952
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2022
	Ties: 1901, 2017
Apr 2007–Jan 2008 10-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1952
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2006
	Ties: 1941, 1953
Mar 2007–Jan 2008 11-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1952
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2013
	Ties: 1942, 2007
Feb 2007–Jan 2008 12-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	44.6°F (7.0°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1918
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2013
Aug 2006–Jan 2008 18-Month	45.1°F (7.3°C)	43.3°F (6.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1918
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2013
	Ties: 1982
Feb 2006–Jan 2008 24-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2005	1952
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2007
	Ties: 1988, 1992
Feb 2005–Jan 2008 36-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.9°F (1.7°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1918
				1st Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2007, 2008, 2018
	Ties: 2007, 2018
Feb 2004–Jan 2008 48-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1918
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2008
Feb 2003–Jan 2008 60-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1920
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2008

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 4, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/