Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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CXUS53 KFSD 011757
CLMSUX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1257 PM CDT SAT AUG 01 2026
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...THE SIOUX CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1889 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 111 07/11/1939
07/17/1936
07/04/1936
LOW 41 07/09/1895
HIGHEST 101 07/20 MM MM 93 07/03
07/27
LOWEST 57 07/22 MM MM 56 07/17
AVG. MAXIMUM 87.9 85.0 2.9 85.0
AVG. MINIMUM 66.7 63.4 3.3 65.6
MEAN 77.3 74.2 3.1 75.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 14 8.4 5.6 4
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 10.33 1972
MINIMUM 0.18 1936
TOTALS 2.80 3.35 -0.55 6.62
DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.11 -0.02 0.21
DAYS >= .01 8 9.0 -1.0 13
DAYS >= .10 6 5.6 0.4 11
DAYS >= .50 2 2.1 -0.1 4
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.9 0.1 3
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.60 07/02 TO 07/03
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 4 -4 0
SINCE 7/1 0 0 0 0
COOLING TOTAL 391 289 102 330
SINCE 1/1 741 549 192 636
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/010 DATE 07/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/340 DATE 07/31
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.23
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 75
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 6 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 23 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
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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