Akaska, SD
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from SELBY, SD US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Akaska has an annual average temperature of 43.7°F with about 19.2 inches of precipitation per year and 33.4 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 84.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 4.0°F). June is typically the wettest month (3.45 in) and January the driest (0.40 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.
Best time to visit Akaska
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →39 of 366 (10.7%) of Akaska's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1900s | 11 | |
| 1910s | 29 | |
| 1950s | 0 | |
| 1960s | 61 | |
| 1970s | 55 | |
| 1980s | 66 | |
| 1990s | 40 | |
| 2000s | 46 | |
| 2010s | 40 | |
| 2020s | 18 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.2°F | 4.0°F | 13.6°F | 0.40 in | 4.0 in | 5 |
| February | 27.7°F | 7.6°F | 17.7°F | 0.57 in | 7.0 in | 5 |
| March | 40.5°F | 19.3°F | 29.9°F | 0.79 in | 5.1 in | 6 |
| April | 54.9°F | 31.0°F | 43.0°F | 1.60 in | 4.4 in | 7 |
| May | 67.3°F | 44.0°F | 55.7°F | 2.82 in | 0.2 in | 10 |
| June | 77.5°F | 54.9°F | 66.2°F | 3.45 in | — | 11 |
| July | 84.1°F | 60.3°F | 72.2°F | 2.68 in | — | 8 |
| August | 82.8°F | 57.7°F | 70.3°F | 2.41 in | — | 8 |
| September | 73.7°F | 48.2°F | 60.9°F | 1.64 in | — | 6 |
| October | 57.5°F | 34.0°F | 45.7°F | 1.83 in | 1.6 in | 7 |
| November | 40.8°F | 20.6°F | 30.7°F | 0.54 in | 3.5 in | 4 |
| December | 28.0°F | 9.7°F | 18.8°F | 0.51 in | 7.6 in | 4 |
Climate twins of Akaska
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