Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
915 AM CDT FRI AUG 01 2025

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...THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            110   07/17/1936
 LOW              34   07/09/1895
HIGHEST           94   07/03         MM      MM       93  07/13
                                                          07/26
LOWEST            53   07/17         MM      MM       52  07/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    84.1               85.3    -1.2     83.8
AVG. MINIMUM    64.4               63.4     1.0     62.9
MEAN            74.3               74.4    -0.1     73.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                6.5    -4.5        5
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.11   1900
 MINIMUM        0.24   2012
TOTALS          5.16               3.25    1.91     1.17
DAILY AVG.      0.17               0.10    0.07     0.04
DAYS >= .01       12                9.0     3.0        7
DAYS >= .10       10                5.3     4.7        1
DAYS >= .50        5                2.2     2.8        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.58   07/09 TO 07/10

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      4                  5      -1        0
 SINCE 7/1         4                  0       4        0
COOLING TOTAL    299                294       5      268
 SINCE 1/1       543                523      20      460
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/310    DATE  07/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    66/300    DATE  07/28

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             19
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     77

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             12     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      3

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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