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Election Day in Sioux Falls

Average High Temperature (period of record):  50 Degrees

Average Low Temperature (period of record):  29 Degrees

Average Temperature (period of record):  40 Degrees

Average Precipitation (period of record):  0.04"

Average Snowfall (period of record): 0.1"

Percentage of Days with Precipitation (period of record):  34%

Percentage of Days with Snowfall (period of record):  16%

Most Precipitation Recorded: 0.85" on November 7, 1944

Most Snowfall Recorded:  3.0" on November 7, 2000

Record High Temperature:  76 on November 3, 2020

Record Low Temperature: 10 on November 2, 1954

Coldest High Temperature: 22 on November 3, 1936

Warmest Overnight Low: 48 on November 7, 1944

 

Year

Date

Max

Min

Precip

Snowfall

SOG*

1893
11/7
69
46
0
0
M
1894
11/6
46
28
0
0
M
1895
11/5
61
35
0.14
0
M
1896
11/3
38
30
0
0
M
1897
11/2
62
21
0
0
M
1898
11/8
35
20
0
0
M
1899
11/7
62
35
0
0
M
1900
11/6
50
18
0
0
M
1901
11/5
M
M
0
0
M
1902
11/4
41
35
0
0
M
1903
11/3
66
34
0
0
M
1904
11/8
58
24
0
0
M
1905
11/7
46
30
0
0
M
1906
11/6
61
47
0
0
M
1907
11/5
54
35
0
0
M
1908
11/3
54
36
0
0
M
1909
11/2
60
40
0
0
M
1910
11/8
58
39
0
0
M
1911
11/7
50
22
0
M
M
1912
11/5
54
29
0
0
M
1913
11/4
62
21
0
0
M
1914
11/3
60
35
0
0
M
1915
11/2
67
31
0
0
M
1916
11/7
52
33
0
0
M
1917
11/6
64
30
0
0
M
1918
11/5
55
40
0.6
0
M
1919
11/4
31
15
0
0
M
1920
11/2
31
14
0
0
M
1921
11/8
38
20
0.1
0
M
1922
11/7
45
35
T
0
M
1923
11/6
59
29
0
0
M
1924
11/4
57
32
0
0
M
1925
11/3
43
36
0.24
0
M
1926
11/2
38
20
0.05
0.5
M
1927
11/8
41
32
0
0
M
1928
11/6
48
29
0
0
M
1929
11/5
38
25
0
0
M
1930
11/4
53
36
0
0
M
1931
11/3
59
41
0
0
M
1932
11/8
37
28
T
T
M
1933
11/7
27
19
T
0
0
1934
11/6
71
41
0
0
0
1935
11/5
32
19
T
0
M
1936
11/3
22
11
T
T
M
1937
11/2
46
28
0
0
0
1938
11/8
43
17
0
0
0
1939
 
 
 
 
 
 
1940
11/5
37
30
0.01
0
0
1941
 
 
 
 
 
 
1942
11/3
50
26
0
0
0
1943
 
 
 
 
 
 
1944
11/7
58
48
0.85
0
0
1945
 
 
 
 
 
 
1946
11/5
52
23
0
0
0
1947
 
 
 
 
 
 
1948
11/2
66
37
0
0
0
1949
 
 
 
 
 
 
1950
11/7
55
27
0.01
0
0
1951
 
 
 
 
 
 
1952
11/4
71
32
0
0
0
1953
 
 
 
 
 
 
1954
11/2
38
10
0
0
0
1955
 
 
 
 
 
 
1956
11/6
48
33
0
0
0
1957
 
 
 
 
 
 
1958
11/4
63
29
0.01
0
0
1959
 
 
 
 
 
 
1960
11/8
46
19
0
0
0
1961
 
 
 
 
 
 
1962
11/6
59
33
T
0
0
1963
 
 
 
 
 
 
1964
11/3
56
36
0
0
0
1965
 
 
 
 
 
 
1966
11/8
30
17
0
0
0
1967
 
 
 
 
 
 
1968
11/5
45
36
0.17
T
0
1969
 
 
 
 
 
 
1970
11/3
36
35
0.04
T
0
1971
 
 
 
 
 
 
1972
11/7
44
27
0
0
0
1973
 
 
 
 
 
 
1974
11/5
43
22
T
0
0
1975
 
 
 
 
 
 
1976
11/2
57
35
0
0
0
1977
 
 
 
 
 
 
1978
11/7
63
35
0
0
0
1979
 
 
 
 
 
 
1980
11/4
53
29
0
0
0
1981
 
 
 
 
 
 
1982
11/2
48
31
0.01
0.1
0
1983
 
 
 
 
 
 
1984
11/6
60
23
0
0
0
1985
 
 
 
 
 
 
1986
11/4
44
25
0
0
0
1987
 
 
 
 
 
 
1988
11/8
52
26
0
0
0
1989
 
 
 
 
 
 
1990
11/6
31
13
0.14
1.5
2
1991
 
 
 
 
 
 
1992
11/3
32
27
0.04
0.4
2
1993
 
 
 
 
 
 
1994
11/8
47
39
0
0
0
1995
 
 
 
 
 
 
1996
11/5
52
43
0.04
0
0
1997
 
 
 
 
 
 
1998
11/3
36
23
0
0
0
1999
 
 
 
 
 
 
2000
11/7
31
22
0.23
3
2
2001
 
 
 
 
 
 
2002
11/5
37
27
0.04
0.5
1
2003
 
 
 
 
 
 
2004
11/2
49
31
0
0
0
2005
 
 
 
 
 
 
2006
11/7
71
30
0
0
0
2007            
2008 11/4 71 37 0 0 0
2009            
2010 11/2 60 35 T 0 0
2011            
2012 11/6 51 33 T 0 0
2013            
2014 11/4 54 32 0 0 0
2015            
2016 11/8 59 32 0 0 0
2017            
2018 11/6 39 27 T 0 0
2019            
2020 11/3 76 31 0 0 0
2021            
2022 11/8          
2023            
2024 11/5          


*SOG=Snow On Ground