Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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CXUS53 KFSD 012051
CLMHON
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
349 PM CDT MON JUN 01 2026
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...THE HURON CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1881 TO 2026
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 95 05/26 MM MM 91 05/11
05/12
05/13
LOWEST 25 05/01 MM MM 35 05/18
AVG. MAXIMUM 73.3 70.0 3.3 72.5
AVG. MINIMUM 44.4 45.9 -1.5 46.2
MEAN 58.9 57.9 1.0 59.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 4 0.8 3.2 4
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 4 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 2.33 3.15 -0.82 2.40
DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.10 -0.02 0.08
DAYS >= .01 6 11.2 -5.2 10
DAYS >= .10 5 6.2 -1.2 6
DAYS >= .50 1 2.1 -1.1 2
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.6 0.4 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.16 05/30 TO 05/31
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 4.2 1907
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE 7/1 34.0 44.4 -10.4 21.2
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0 MM
24 HR TOTAL 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 257 252 5 223
SINCE 7/1 6606 7638 -1032 6896
COOLING TOTAL 74 33 41 55
SINCE 1/1 87 35 52 55
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 39/280 DATE 05/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/290 DATE 05/02
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.27
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 57
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 2
LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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