Estelline, SD

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CASTLEWOOD, SD US.

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 5b USDA hardiness Zone 5b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Estelline has an annual average temperature of 41.7°F with about 24.8 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 80.6°F), and the coldest is January (average low 1.7°F). June is typically the wettest month (3.98 in) and January the driest (0.52 in).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
58.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
8,580
Cooling need
201

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

0 of 366 (0%) of Estelline'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.

1890s
20
1900s
7
1910s
23
1920s
25
1930s
103
1940s
32
1950s
25
1960s
24
1970s
26
1980s
34
1990s
21
2000s
24
2010s
2

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 20.4°F 1.7°F 11.0°F 0.52 in 4
February 25.5°F 4.8°F 15.1°F 0.63 in 3
March 37.9°F 18.3°F 28.1°F 1.18 in 4
April 52.6°F 30.3°F 41.4°F 2.06 in 7
May 65.4°F 43.2°F 54.3°F 3.87 in 10
June 75.9°F 53.8°F 64.9°F 3.98 in 10
July 80.6°F 58.2°F 69.4°F 3.45 in 8
August 78.8°F 55.7°F 67.3°F 2.82 in 7
September 70.9°F 46.1°F 58.5°F 3.06 in 7
October 56.3°F 32.7°F 44.5°F 1.93 in 6
November 39.1°F 19.9°F 29.5°F 0.76 in 3
December 25.4°F 8.1°F 16.7°F 0.52 in 5

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