Hitchcock, SD
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from REDFIELD, SD US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Hitchcock has an annual average temperature of 44°F with about 22.8 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 84.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 2.9°F). June is typically the wettest month (4.09 in) and January the driest (0.49 in).
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Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →0 of 366 (0%) of Hitchcock'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.
| 1940s | 9 | |
| 1950s | 72 | |
| 1960s | 76 | |
| 1970s | 46 | |
| 1980s | 68 | |
| 1990s | 47 | |
| 2000s | 48 | |
| 2010s | 0 |
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 | 22.8°F | 2.9°F | 12.9°F | 0.49 in | — | 4 |
| February | 27.6°F | 7.0°F | 17.3°F | 0.56 in | — | 5 |
| March | 41.3°F | 19.9°F | 30.6°F | 0.87 in | — | 5 |
| April | 56.3°F | 31.5°F | 43.9°F | 2.08 in | — | 7 |
| May | 68.6°F | 44.4°F | 56.5°F | 3.34 in | — | 10 |
| June | 78.7°F | 55.5°F | 67.1°F | 4.09 in | — | 11 |
| July | 84.1°F | 60.3°F | 72.2°F | 3.27 in | — | 9 |
| August | 82.3°F | 57.4°F | 69.9°F | 2.68 in | — | 6 |
| September | 74.4°F | 47.7°F | 61.0°F | 2.00 in | — | 7 |
| October | 58.9°F | 33.5°F | 46.2°F | 2.04 in | — | 6 |
| November | 42.1°F | 20.6°F | 31.3°F | 0.68 in | — | 3 |
| December | 27.9°F | 9.3°F | 18.6°F | 0.66 in | — | 4 |
Climate twins of Hitchcock
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