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Presho, SD has a semi-arid climate with low precipitation and wide ranges of temperatures during the year. Summers are generally warm with temperatures in the 70s and 80s, while winters are cold with temperatures dropping to below freezing and occasionally reaching sub-zero temperatures. The area is quite dry, with average annual precipitation around 18 inches. Winters tend to be relatively dry with little snowfall and summers can be hot and humid at times.

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

Presho averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Presho. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Presho gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Presho is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in South Dakota.

8.9 Summer - 4.7 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Presho, while January and December 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 Presho with an average high temperature of 88.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in South Dakota. In Presho, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Presho are September, June and May.
In Presho, there are 33.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Presho with an average of 8.9°. This is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
In Presho, there are 168.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
In Presho, there are 21.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Presho 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 Presho with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.5 inches in Presho means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Presho with 9.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 74.5 rainy days annually in Presho, which is less rainy than most places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 37.0 inches in Presho means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota. March is the snowiest month in Presho with 7.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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