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Monthly climate in Huron, South Dakota, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Huron features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 691 mm (27.2 inches) and receives 84 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Huron enjoys an average of 3070 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 53 minutes to 15 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Huron, South Dakota, United States §

The warmest months in Huron are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (73 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -4 °C (18 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Huron experiences 91 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 144 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Huron, South Dakota, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 11°C
(51°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Average high -3°C
(28°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Daily mean -8°C
(19°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)
Average low -12°C
(10°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)
Mean minimum -27°C
(-16°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -22°C
(-8°F)
Minimum -36°C
(-32°F)		 -29°C
(-20°F)		 -26°C
(-15°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -28°C
(-19°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Huron, South Dakota, United States §

Huron usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Huron are January, February and November. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Huron, South Dakota, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 18 (0.7) 18 (0.7) 54 (2.1) 67 (2.6) 74 (2.9) 90 (3.5) 88 (3.5) 80 (3.2) 81 (3.2) 74 (2.9) 17 (0.7) 31 (1.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 4 7 9 10 9 10 8 7 8 4 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Huron, South Dakota, United States §

The sunniest months in Huron are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Huron: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Huron, South Dakota, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 146 207 239 258 286 352 369 334 257 224 205 188
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 16m 10h 27m 11h 57m 13h 29m 14h 48m 15h 27m 15h 6m 13h 55m 12h 27m 10h 55m 9h 34m 8h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Huron, South Dakota, United States §

Huron experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Huron UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Huron, South Dakota, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 5 5 7 9 10 10 9 8 5 3 2