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Sioux Falls, SD   Warmest and Coldest Seasons

 

Warmest Seasons    Average Temp. (°F) and Year(s)

 

Rank

Mean Temp

Winter

 

Rank

Mean Temp

Spring

 

Rank

Mean Temp

Summer

 

Rank

Mean Temp

Autumn

1 29.3 2023-24   1 54.4 2012   1 77.8 1936   1 54.1 2024
2 28.7 1930-31 2 52.7 1910 2 76.2 1988 2 53.8 2024
3 27.5 1991-92 3 52.2 1977 3 75.5 2020 3 53.7 2023
4 27.3 1986-87 4 51.7 1987 4 75.3 2012 4 53.5 2016
5 26.4 2001-02   51.7 1921 5 75.1 2021 5 53.2 2021
6 26.2 1918-19 6 51.1 1985 6 74.8 2023 6 53.0 1922
7 26.0 1920-21 7 51.0 1925 7 74.6 1938 7 52.9 2025
8 25.8 2011-12 8 50.7 1938 8 74.5 1976 8 52.8 1938
  25.8 1997-98 9 50.1 1981   74.5 1955 9 52.7 2015
10 25.0 1943-44 10 50.0 2024,1934 10 74.4 2022, 1937, 1921 10 52.5 1931

 

 

Coldest Seasons    Average Temp. (°F) and Year(s)

 

Rank

Mean Temp

Winter

 

Rank

Mean Temp

Spring

 

Rank

Mean Temp

Summer

 

Rank

Mean Temp

Autumn

1 8.0 1978-79   1 39.2 1950   1 63.8 1915   1 40.1 1896
2 8.9 1977-78 2 39.5 1899 2 66.2 1992 2 41.8 1985
3 9.3 1917-18 3 40.4 1951 3 66.9 2004 3 43.5 1996
4 9.4 1935-36   40.4 1893 4 67.1 1903 4 43.6 1959
  9.4 1916-17 5 40.5 1960 5 67.3 1985 5 43.7 1951
6 10.9 1903-04 6 40.6 1917   67.3 1950 6 44.4 1898
7 11.5 1898-99 7 40.9 1997 7 67.4 1951 7 44.5 1911
8 12.2 2013-14 8 41.3 2013 8 67.5 2009 8 44.6 1993
  12.2 1996-97 9 41.5 1996   67.5 1945   44.6 1991
  12.2 1955-56 10 41.6 2002 10 67.6 1902 10 44.9 1976

 

 

Updated Jan '26     Winter = Dec + Jan + Feb   Spring = Mar + Apr + May   Summer = Jun + Jul + Aug   Autumn = Sep + Oct + Nov