Best time to visit Fulton, SD

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Fulton runs from May through September — 5 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
25.3°F
Low
5.8°F
Precip
0.47 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 5m

February Cold
High
31.0°F
Low
9.6°F
Precip
0.74 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 16m

March Cold
High
43.8°F
Low
20.7°F
Precip
1.13 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 11h 41m

April Cool
High
57.6°F
Low
31.9°F
Precip
2.88 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 13h 13m

May Good
High
69.4°F
Low
44.4°F
Precip
3.64 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 32m

June Excellent
High
79.3°F
Low
55.6°F
Precip
3.97 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 15h 13m

July Good
High
84.2°F
Low
60.0°F
Precip
3.13 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 57m

August Good
High
81.8°F
Low
57.4°F
Precip
3.02 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 49m

September Good
High
75.1°F
Low
48.6°F
Precip
2.81 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 17m

October Cool
High
60.0°F
Low
34.7°F
Precip
2.01 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 46m

November Cold
High
43.2°F
Low
21.4°F
Precip
0.92 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 25m

December Cold
High
29.2°F
Low
10.3°F
Precip
0.60 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 8h 45m

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