Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, December 1951
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2018) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 1951 1-Month |
11.0°F (-11.7°C) | 19.7°F (-6.8°C) |
-8.7°F (-4.9°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1927 | 1983 |
| 117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1939 | ||||
|
Nov–Dec 1951 2-Month |
19.6°F (-6.9°C) | 25.7°F (-3.5°C) |
-6.1°F (-3.4°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1927 | 1985 |
| 117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1999 | ||||
|
Oct–Dec 1951 3-Month |
28.1°F (-2.2°C) | 33.1°F (0.6°C) |
-5.0°F (-2.8°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1927 | 1919 |
| 117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1999 | ||||
|
Sep–Dec 1951 4-Month |
34.8°F (1.6°C) | 39.8°F (4.3°C) |
-5.0°F (-2.7°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1985 |
| 122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1939, 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1919, 1996 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 1951 5-Month |
41.4°F (5.2°C) | 46.0°F (7.8°C) |
-4.6°F (-2.6°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1896 | 1985 |
| 123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1939 | ||||
| Ties: 1896 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 1951 6-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
-4.3°F (-2.4°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1896 | 1985 |
| 123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1939 | ||||
| Ties: 1896 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 1951 7-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 52.6°F (11.4°C) |
-4.6°F (-2.5°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1951 |
| 124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1931 | ||||
|
May–Dec 1951 8-Month |
49.1°F (9.5°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
-3.9°F (-2.2°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1951 |
| 124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1939 | ||||
|
Apr–Dec 1951 9-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 52.1°F (11.2°C) |
-3.9°F (-2.2°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1951 |
| 124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 1939 | ||||
|
Mar–Dec 1951 10-Month |
45.3°F (7.4°C) | 50.0°F (10.0°C) |
-4.7°F (-2.6°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1951 |
| 124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 1951 11-Month |
43.3°F (6.3°C) | 47.2°F (8.4°C) |
-3.9°F (-2.1°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1951 |
| 124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–Dec 1951 12-Month |
40.9°F (4.9°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-3.7°F (-2.1°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1950, 1951 |
| 124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1950 | ||||||
|
Jul 1950–Dec 1951 18-Month |
43.5°F (6.4°C) | 46.5°F (8.1°C) |
-3.0°F (-1.7°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1917 |
| 122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan 1950–Dec 1951 24-Month |
40.9°F (4.9°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-3.7°F (-2.1°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1951 |
| 123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2016 | ||||
|
Jan 1949–Dec 1951 36-Month |
42.1°F (5.6°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-2.5°F (-1.4°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1917 |
| 121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2017 | ||||
|
Jan 1948–Dec 1951 48-Month |
42.7°F (5.9°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1919 | 1918 |
| 117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1952 | ||||||
|
Jan 1947–Dec 1951 60-Month |
43.0°F (6.1°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1920 | 1899, 1919 |
| 115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2007 | ||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published November 2019, retrieved on December 7, 2019 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/