Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wanblee features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (23 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-23 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 584 mm (23.0 inches) and receives 89 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wanblee enjoys an average of 3262 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 58 minutes to 15 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Wanblee are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 °C (71 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -1 °C (23 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wanblee experiences 88 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 138 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (26°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Average low | -9°C (17°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Mean minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -25°C (-12°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -18°C (0°F) |
Minimum | -29°C (-20°F) | -31°C (-23°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -23°C (-10°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wanblee, South Dakota, United States with other places around the world.
Wanblee usually has the most precipitation in April, May and July, with an average of 10 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wanblee are January, February and November. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 18 (0.7) | 22 (0.9) | 56 (2.2) | 63 (2.5) | 111 (4.4) | 54 (2.1) | 70 (2.8) | 50 (2.0) | 51 (2.0) | 44 (1.7) | 14 (0.6) | 30 (1.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Wanblee are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 53 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wanblee: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 168 | 212 | 251 | 273 | 296 | 368 | 377 | 347 | 281 | 249 | 226 | 208 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 21m | 10h 30m | 11h 58m | 13h 27m | 14h 43m | 15h 21m | 15h 0m | 13h 52m | 12h 26m | 10h 57m | 9h 39m | 8h 58m |
Wanblee experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Wanblee UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 |