Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
204 PM CDT MON JUN 02 2025

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...THE HURON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1881 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            106   05/30/1934
 LOW              16   05/03/2013
HIGHEST           91   05/11         MM      MM       89  05/17
                       05/12
                       05/13
LOWEST            35   05/18         MM      MM       36  05/03
                                                          05/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.5               70.0     2.5     71.0
AVG. MINIMUM    46.2               45.9     0.3     45.5
MEAN            59.3               57.9     1.4     58.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                0.8     3.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                2.0    -2.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.69   1962
 MINIMUM        0.33   1992
TOTALS          2.40               3.15   -0.75     3.32
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.10   -0.02     0.11
DAYS >= .01       10               11.2    -1.2       15
DAYS >= .10        6                6.2    -0.2        7
DAYS >= .50        2                2.1    -0.1        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.92   05/15 TO 05/15

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           4.2   1907
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1       21.2               44.4   -23.2     30.2
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    223                252     -29      213
 SINCE 7/1      6896               7638    -742     6507
COOLING TOTAL     55                 33      22        9
 SINCE 1/1        55                 35      20       13
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/270    DATE  05/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    61/260    DATE  05/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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