Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, March 2018
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
March 2018 1-Month |
30.4°F (-0.9°C) | 30.8°F (-0.7°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1899 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1957 | ||||||
|
Feb–Mar 2018 2-Month |
21.0°F (-6.1°C) | 25.3°F (-3.7°C) |
-4.3°F (-2.4°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1989 | 1899 |
| 101st Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–Mar 2018 3-Month |
20.0°F (-6.7°C) | 21.9°F (-5.6°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2011 | 1936 |
| 86th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
|
Dec 2017–Mar 2018 4-Month |
20.4°F (-6.4°C) | 21.3°F (-5.9°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1936 |
| 81st Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1985, 1994 | ||||||
|
Nov 2017–Mar 2018 5-Month |
23.3°F (-4.8°C) | 23.5°F (-4.7°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1899, 1936 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1966 | ||||||
|
Oct 2017–Mar 2018 6-Month |
27.4°F (-2.6°C) | 27.5°F (-2.5°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1899 |
| 69th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
|
Sep 2017–Mar 2018 7-Month |
32.3°F (0.2°C) | 32.2°F (0.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1899 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2009 | ||||||
|
Aug 2017–Mar 2018 8-Month |
36.7°F (2.6°C) | 37.0°F (2.8°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1899 |
| 77th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1970 | ||||||
|
Jul 2017–Mar 2018 9-Month |
41.1°F (5.1°C) | 41.0°F (5.0°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1899 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 2009 | ||||||
|
Jun 2017–Mar 2018 10-Month |
43.8°F (6.6°C) | 43.4°F (6.3°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1899 |
| 60th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
|
May 2017–Mar 2018 11-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1899 |
| 56th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1911, 1927, 1944, 1955, 1980 | ||||||
|
Apr 2017–Mar 2018 12-Month |
45.0°F (7.2°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1899 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1958 | ||||||
|
Oct 2016–Mar 2018 18-Month |
40.6°F (4.8°C) | 38.9°F (3.8°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1979 |
| 24th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1931, 1982, 2004 | ||||||
|
Apr 2016–Mar 2018 24-Month |
46.3°F (7.9°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
1.7°F (0.9°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1952 |
| 22nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1934, 2012 | ||||||
|
Apr 2015–Mar 2018 36-Month |
47.0°F (8.3°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
2.4°F (1.3°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1918 |
| 5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1992, 2006 | ||||||
|
Apr 2014–Mar 2018 48-Month |
46.6°F (8.1°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1899, 1918 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 2005 | ||||||
|
Apr 2013–Mar 2018 60-Month |
45.9°F (7.7°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1920 |
| 17th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2006, 2008 | ||||
| Ties: 1993, 2019 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 6, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/