Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, January 1946
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1946 1-Month |
20.6°F (-6.3°C) | 15.0°F (-9.4°C) |
5.6°F (3.1°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1937 |
| 32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1944 | 2006 | ||||
|
Dec 1945–Jan 1946 2-Month |
17.4°F (-8.1°C) | 17.5°F (-8.1°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1979 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 1992, 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1911 | ||||||
|
Nov 1945–Jan 1946 3-Month |
21.8°F (-5.7°C) | 22.2°F (-5.4°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1979 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2021 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1970 | ||||||
|
Oct 1945–Jan 1946 4-Month |
28.6°F (-1.9°C) | 28.6°F (-1.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1912 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1968, 2011 | ||||||
|
Sep 1945–Jan 1946 5-Month |
34.5°F (1.4°C) | 34.9°F (1.6°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1897 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 2009 | ||||||
|
Aug 1945–Jan 1946 6-Month |
40.5°F (4.7°C) | 40.8°F (4.9°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1912 |
| 81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 2001 | ||||||
|
Jul 1945–Jan 1946 7-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 45.4°F (7.4°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1912 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2006 | ||||
|
Jun 1945–Jan 1946 8-Month |
46.6°F (8.1°C) | 47.9°F (8.8°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1952 |
| 99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2022 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1956, 1965 | ||||||
|
May 1945–Jan 1946 9-Month |
47.2°F (8.4°C) | 48.9°F (9.4°C) |
-1.7°F (-1.0°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1952 |
| 106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2022 | ||||
| Ties: 1920, 2010 | ||||||
|
Apr 1945–Jan 1946 10-Month |
46.6°F (8.1°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1952 |
| 111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1899, 1979 | ||||||
|
Mar 1945–Jan 1946 11-Month |
45.8°F (7.7°C) | 46.9°F (8.3°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1952 |
| 99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1905, 1965, 1973, 1985, 2014, 2020 | ||||||
|
Feb 1945–Jan 1946 12-Month |
43.7°F (6.5°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1943 | 1918 |
| 96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1949, 1971, 1980, 1986 | ||||||
|
Aug 1944–Jan 1946 18-Month |
43.1°F (6.2°C) | 43.4°F (6.3°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1918 |
| 75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1923, 1978, 1987 | ||||||
|
Feb 1944–Jan 1946 24-Month |
43.8°F (6.6°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1952 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1949, 1995 | ||||||
|
Feb 1943–Jan 1946 36-Month |
44.5°F (6.9°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1945 | 1918 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2007, 2008, 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1931, 1945, 1958, 2020 | ||||||
|
Feb 1942–Jan 1946 48-Month |
44.3°F (6.8°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1918 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2008 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1925, 1929, 1962, 1963 | ||||||
|
Feb 1941–Jan 1946 60-Month |
44.8°F (7.1°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1932 | 1920 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2008 | ||||
| Ties: 1932, 1965, 1982, 1996, 1999 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 21, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/