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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, March 1985
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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March 1985 1-Month |
34.7°F (1.5°C) | 30.8°F (-0.7°C) |
3.9°F (2.2°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1899 |
36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1981 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1935 | ||||||
Feb–Mar 1985 2-Month |
26.3°F (-3.2°C) | 25.3°F (-3.7°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1982 | 1899 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1957 | ||||||
Jan–Mar 1985 3-Month |
22.0°F (-5.6°C) | 21.9°F (-5.6°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 62nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1982 | 1936 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900 | ||||||
Dec 1984–Mar 1985 4-Month |
20.4°F (-6.4°C) | 21.4°F (-5.9°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1936 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1983 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1994, 2018 | ||||||
Nov 1984–Mar 1985 5-Month |
23.0°F (-5.0°C) | 23.4°F (-4.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1899, 1936 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1983 | 2000 | ||||
Oct 1984–Mar 1985 6-Month |
27.0°F (-2.8°C) | 27.6°F (-2.4°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1899 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1983 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1906 | ||||||
Sep 1984–Mar 1985 7-Month |
31.1°F (-0.5°C) | 32.2°F (0.1°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1966 | ||||||
Aug 1984–Mar 1985 8-Month |
36.4°F (2.4°C) | 36.9°F (2.7°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1982 | 1899 |
82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1975 | ||||||
Jul 1984–Mar 1985 9-Month |
40.4°F (4.7°C) | 40.9°F (4.9°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1982 | 1899 |
82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1906, 1909, 1910, 1930 | ||||||
Jun 1984–Mar 1985 10-Month |
43.0°F (6.1°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1982 | 1899 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1948 | ||||||
May 1984–Mar 1985 11-Month |
44.0°F (6.7°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1982 | 1899 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1970, 1982 | ||||||
Apr 1984–Mar 1985 12-Month |
44.0°F (6.7°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1899 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1986 | ||||||
Oct 1983–Mar 1985 18-Month |
38.3°F (3.5°C) | 38.9°F (3.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1979 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2013 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1925, 1973, 1986 | ||||||
Apr 1983–Mar 1985 24-Month |
44.1°F (6.7°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1952 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 1948, 1973, 1998, 2019, 2020 | ||||||
Apr 1982–Mar 1985 36-Month |
44.7°F (7.1°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1918 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2000 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1945, 1947, 1959, 1961 | ||||||
Apr 1981–Mar 1985 48-Month |
44.7°F (7.1°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1981 | 1899, 1918 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1924, 1958, 1961, 1978, 1987, 1994 | ||||||
Apr 1980–Mar 1985 60-Month |
45.4°F (7.4°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1983 | 1920 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2006, 2008 | ||||
Ties: 1945, 2013 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on June 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/