Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1943
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2019) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1943 1-Month |
53.0°F (11.7°C) | 56.0°F (13.3°C) |
-3.0°F (-1.6°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1942 | 1907 |
| 104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1979, 2008, 2011 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1943 2-Month |
51.0°F (10.6°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1942 | 1907 |
| 49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1941 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1921, 1922, 1944, 1963, 2017 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1943 3-Month |
42.2°F (5.7°C) | 43.9°F (6.6°C) |
-1.7°F (-0.9°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1935 | 1899 |
| 88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb–May 1943 4-Month |
37.8°F (3.2°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–May 1943 5-Month |
31.8°F (-0.1°C) | 33.3°F (0.7°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1899 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1915, 1962, 2018 | ||||||
|
Dec 1942–May 1943 6-Month |
29.7°F (-1.3°C) | 31.0°F (-0.6°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1966 | ||||||
|
Nov 1942–May 1943 7-Month |
30.2°F (-1.0°C) | 31.2°F (-0.4°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1899 |
| 84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1966, 1984 | ||||||
|
Oct 1942–May 1943 8-Month |
32.4°F (0.2°C) | 33.2°F (0.7°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1899 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1984 | ||||||
|
Sep 1942–May 1943 9-Month |
35.1°F (1.7°C) | 36.2°F (2.3°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1899 |
| 91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1947, 2001, 2014 | ||||||
|
Aug 1942–May 1943 10-Month |
38.6°F (3.7°C) | 39.6°F (4.2°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1899 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1962 | ||||||
|
Jul 1942–May 1943 11-Month |
41.6°F (5.3°C) | 42.7°F (5.9°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1905, 1962 | ||||||
|
Jun 1942–May 1943 12-Month |
43.4°F (6.3°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
| 95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1905, 1996 | ||||||
|
Dec 1941–May 1943 18-Month |
40.1°F (4.5°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1979 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2000, 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1915, 1933, 1968 | ||||||
|
Jun 1941–May 1943 24-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
| 47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2000, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1915, 1946, 1965, 1975, 1985, 2009 | ||||||
|
Jun 1940–May 1943 36-Month |
45.5°F (7.5°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1918 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1936, 2009 | ||||||
|
Jun 1939–May 1943 48-Month |
45.5°F (7.5°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1939 | 1899 |
| 31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1944, 1964, 1984, 1988 | ||||||
|
Jun 1938–May 1943 60-Month |
45.8°F (7.7°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1941 | 1920 |
| 17th Warmest | Warmest since: 1942 | 2006, 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1941, 1990, 1993, 2001, 2019 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published March 2020, retrieved on April 1, 2020 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/