Martin, SD

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

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Martin has an annual average temperature of 47.4°F with about 20.7 inches of precipitation per year and 48.4 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 87.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 12.7°F). June is typically the wettest month (3.46 in) and January the driest (0.42 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
49.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,795
Cooling need
471

Best time to visit Martin

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

6 of 366 (1.6%) of Martin'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.

1930s
21
1940s
49
1950s
58
1960s
56
1970s
45
1980s
6
1990s
26
2000s
67
2010s
38

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 34.9°F 12.7°F 23.8°F 0.42 in 4.7 in 4
February 38.2°F 15.1°F 26.6°F 0.65 in 7.8 in 5
March 49.6°F 24.0°F 36.8°F 1.23 in 8.8 in 5
April 58.7°F 31.9°F 45.3°F 2.40 in 9.0 in 8
May 68.9°F 42.4°F 55.6°F 3.33 in 1.8 in 9
June 79.4°F 52.6°F 66.0°F 3.46 in 10
July 87.3°F 59.2°F 73.2°F 2.86 in 7
August 85.9°F 57.2°F 71.5°F 2.16 in 7
September 77.4°F 47.9°F 62.7°F 1.19 in 0.1 in 5
October 60.9°F 34.6°F 47.7°F 1.60 in 2.4 in 6
November 46.7°F 22.7°F 34.7°F 0.75 in 5.7 in 3
December 35.8°F 14.8°F 25.3°F 0.63 in 8.1 in 3

Climate twins of Martin

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