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Christmas Day Statistics

 Page last updated on 12/23/2021

Sioux Falls , SD

TEMPERATURES...
NORMALS (1991-2020):
  Normal High...... 29
  Normal Low....... 11
RECORDS:
  Warmest High..... 50 in 1959      Coldest High.... -10 in 1902
  Coldest Low..... -21 in 1990      Warmest Low...... 32 in 1922
PRECIPITATION...
SNOW FALL:
  Chance of more than a trace of snowfall (since 1940).... 25 %
  Record Snowfall....................................... 10.5 inches in 2009
  Last time with more than a trace of snowfall..........  4.0 inches in 2015
SNOW DEPTH:
  Chance of more than a trace of snow depth (since 1940).. 54 %
  Record Snow Depth....................................... 25 inches in 1968

Sioux City, IA

TEMPERATURES...
NORMALS (1991-2020):
  Normal High...... 31
  Normal Low....... 13
RECORDS:
  Warmest High..... 56 in 1946/1963   Coldest High..... -1 in 1996
  Coldest Low..... -13 in 1983        Warmest Low...... 34 in 1959
PRECIPITATION...
SNOW FALL:
  Chance of more than a trace of snowfall (since 1948).... 19 %
  Record Snowfall........................................ 8.0 inches in 2009
  Last time with more than a trace of snowfall........... 0.9 inches in 2015
SNOW DEPTH:
  Chance of more than a trace of snow depth (since 1948).. 43 %
  Record Snow Depth....................................... 15 inches in 2008

Huron, SD

TEMPERATURES...
NORMALS (1991-2020):
  Normal High...... 27
  Normal Low.......  9
RECORDS:
  Warmest High..... 56 in 1928      Coldest High..... -6 in 1902
  Coldest Low..... -34 in 1884      Warmest Low...... 30 in 1922/1931/1959
PRECIPITATION...
SNOW FALL:
  Chance of more than a trace of snowfall (since 1940).... 20 %
  Record Snowfall........................................ 9.5 inches in 2009
  Last time with more than a trace of snowfall........... 1.5 inches in 2015
SNOW DEPTH:
  Chance of more than a trace of snow depth (since 1940).. 54 %
  Record Snow Depth....................................... 19 inches in 1996