Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
850
CXUS53 KFSD 011736
CLMMHE

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1136 AM CST SAT FEB 01 2025

...................................

...THE MITCHELL SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 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
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             68   01/05/2012
 LOW             -38   01/19/1970
HIGHEST           55   01/28         MM      MM       51  01/31
LOWEST           -14   01/14         MM      MM      -18  01/20
                       01/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    29.0               28.6     0.4     23.7
AVG. MINIMUM     6.9                9.3    -2.4     10.1
MEAN            18.0               19.0    -1.0     16.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    18               17.1     0.9       23
DAYS MIN <= 32    31               30.7     0.3       31
DAYS MIN <= 0      9                8.1     0.9        9

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        2.57   1988
 MINIMUM        0.00   1900
TOTALS          0.08               0.40   -0.32     0.56
DAILY AVG.      0.00               0.01   -0.01     0.02
DAYS >= .01        4                4.3    -0.3        4
DAYS >= .10        0                0.9    -0.9        2
DAYS >= .50        0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.03   01/13 TO 01/13

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          31.0   1910
TOTALS           1.5                 MM      MM      9.8
SINCE 7/1        3.0                 MM      MM     16.3
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   6
DAYS >= 1.0        0                 MM      MM        2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   01/09                           9  01/22
                       01/14                              01/23
                       01/15                              01/24

 24 HR TOTAL     0.7   01/07 TO 01/07
                       01/13 TO 01/13

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1451               1427      24     1483
 SINCE 7/1      3862               4249    -387     3776
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
................................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/340    DATE  01/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/330    DATE  01/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.38
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                1     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW               10     SLEET                      0
FOG                       5     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.

$$