Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, April 1979
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
April 1979 1-Month |
42.1°F (5.6°C) | 44.7°F (7.1°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.5°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1920 |
| 101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 1915 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1940, 1947, 2008 | ||||||
|
Mar–Apr 1979 2-Month |
35.8°F (2.1°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1899 |
| 95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1932, 1937, 1954 | ||||||
|
Feb–Apr 1979 3-Month |
26.6°F (-3.0°C) | 31.8°F (-0.1°C) |
-5.2°F (-2.9°C) | 8th Coolest | Coolest since: 1975 | 1899 |
| 121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–Apr 1979 4-Month |
20.5°F (-6.4°C) | 27.6°F (-2.4°C) |
-7.1°F (-4.0°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1950 | 1936 |
| 125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
|
Dec 1978–Apr 1979 5-Month |
19.2°F (-7.1°C) | 26.1°F (-3.3°C) |
-6.9°F (-3.8°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1936 |
| 125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
|
Nov 1978–Apr 1979 6-Month |
20.6°F (-6.3°C) | 27.0°F (-2.8°C) |
-6.4°F (-3.5°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1936 |
| 125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
|
Oct 1978–Apr 1979 7-Month |
24.6°F (-4.1°C) | 30.0°F (-1.1°C) |
-5.4°F (-3.0°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
| 125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
|
Sep 1978–Apr 1979 8-Month |
29.7°F (-1.3°C) | 33.8°F (1.0°C) |
-4.1°F (-2.3°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
| 122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
|
Aug 1978–Apr 1979 9-Month |
34.2°F (1.2°C) | 37.8°F (3.2°C) |
-3.6°F (-2.0°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1899 |
| 121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jul 1978–Apr 1979 10-Month |
37.9°F (3.3°C) | 41.3°F (5.2°C) |
-3.4°F (-1.9°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1899 |
| 122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jun 1978–Apr 1979 11-Month |
40.4°F (4.7°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
-3.1°F (-1.7°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1899 |
| 122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
|
May 1978–Apr 1979 12-Month |
41.8°F (5.4°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-2.8°F (-1.6°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1899 |
| 121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012 | ||||
|
Nov 1977–Apr 1979 18-Month |
35.2°F (1.8°C) | 38.7°F (3.7°C) |
-3.5°F (-1.9°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1979 |
| 126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2000, 2006 | ||||
|
May 1977–Apr 1979 24-Month |
42.3°F (5.7°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-2.3°F (-1.3°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1952 | 1917 |
| 122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1904 | ||||||
|
May 1976–Apr 1979 36-Month |
43.4°F (6.3°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1918 |
| 111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1920, 1971 | ||||||
|
May 1975–Apr 1979 48-Month |
44.1°F (6.7°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1899 |
| 88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1921, 1949 | ||||||
|
May 1974–Apr 1979 60-Month |
44.1°F (6.7°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1920 |
| 90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1915, 1922 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 16, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/