Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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South Dakota
Average Temperature Rankings, May 2009
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 2009 1-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 56.0°F (13.3°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2008 | 1907 |
| 64th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1925, 1960 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 2009 2-Month |
49.0°F (9.4°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.8°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 2008 | 1907 |
| 93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1934 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1904, 1929, 1954, 1984 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 2009 3-Month |
42.7°F (5.9°C) | 43.8°F (6.6°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.7°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 2008 | 1899 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1962 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 2009 4-Month |
37.9°F (3.3°C) | 37.9°F (3.3°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 2008 | 1899 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan–May 2009 5-Month |
33.6°F (0.9°C) | 33.2°F (0.7°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 2008 | 1899 |
| 66th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1953, 1995 | ||||||
|
Dec 2008–May 2009 6-Month |
30.4°F (-0.9°C) | 31.1°F (-0.5°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2008 | 1917 |
| 74th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1928, 1940, 1947, 2010 | ||||||
|
Nov 2008–May 2009 7-Month |
30.9°F (-0.6°C) | 31.1°F (-0.5°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1899 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1930 | ||||||
|
Oct 2008–May 2009 8-Month |
33.0°F (0.6°C) | 33.3°F (0.7°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1899 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1930, 1948 | ||||||
|
Sep 2008–May 2009 9-Month |
36.0°F (2.2°C) | 36.2°F (2.3°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1899 |
| 72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1923, 1924 | ||||||
|
Aug 2008–May 2009 10-Month |
39.5°F (4.2°C) | 39.6°F (4.2°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1899 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1910, 1957 | ||||||
|
Jul 2008–May 2009 11-Month |
42.5°F (5.8°C) | 42.6°F (5.9°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 58th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1899 |
| 68th Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1906, 1933 | ||||||
|
Jun 2008–May 2009 12-Month |
44.3°F (6.8°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1899 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1910, 1915 | ||||||
|
Dec 2007–May 2009 18-Month |
39.6°F (4.2°C) | 40.0°F (4.4°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1997 | 1979 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2000, 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1925, 1996 | ||||||
|
Jun 2007–May 2009 24-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1998 | 1917 |
| 47th Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2000, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1915, 1943, 1946, 1965, 1975, 1985 | ||||||
|
Jun 2006–May 2009 36-Month |
45.5°F (7.5°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1998 | 1918 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2000 | ||||
| Ties: 1936, 1943 | ||||||
|
Jun 2005–May 2009 48-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 2004 | 1899 |
| 17th Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2007 | ||||
|
Jun 2004–May 2009 60-Month |
46.3°F (7.9°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 111th Coolest | Coolest since: 2005 | 1920 |
| 11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2008 | 2006, 2007 | ||||
| Ties: 1934 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 25, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/