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Norris, SD has a typical midwestern climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperatures in the summer months range from the mid-70s degrees Fahrenheit during the day to the low-50s at night. In winter, temperatures dip down to an average of around 20 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and can sometimes go as low as -10 degrees at night. Precipitation is fairly common throughout the year in Norris, with most of it coming in the form of snow in the winter months.

Norris, South Dakota gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Norris averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 228 sunny days per year in Norris. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Norris gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Norris is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in South Dakota.

8.9 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Norris, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Norris with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in South Dakota. In Norris, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Norris are September, June and May.
In Norris, there are 38.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Norris with an average of 12.7°. This is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.
In Norris, there are 157.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
In Norris, there are 16.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Norris is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Norris with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.1 inches in Norris means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Norris with 10.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 82.2 rainy days annually in Norris, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 37.7 inches in Norris means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Norris with 8.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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