Climate and monthly weather forecastHitchcock, SD
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Hitchcock, South Dakota, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 7.9°F (-13.4°C). In Hitchcock, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and a low of 7.9°F (-13.4°C). Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Hitchcock, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 11.5°F (-11.4°C). The advent of February denotes an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C), subtly different from January's 22.5°F (-5.3°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Hitchcock, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C). With the onset of March, Hitchcock experiences a noticeable temperature shift, with the average high-temperature advancing from a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C) in February to a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April in Hitchcock, South Dakota, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature varying between 55.4°F (13°C) and 37.4°F (3°C). Hitchcock's weather in April presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C) in March to a mild 55.4°F (13°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Hitchcock, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and an average high of 67.6°F (19.8°C). The beginning of May signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 55.4°F (13°C) in April to a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Hitchcock, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 78.4°F (25.8°C). With the beginning of June, Hitchcock's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C) in May to a moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Hitchcock, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.6°F (29.8°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C). In Hitchcock, the month of July is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and a low of 64°F (17.8°C). Throughout July, the heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hitchcock, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.4°F (29.1°C) and min 61.3°F (16.3°C). The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), hardly diverging from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Hitchcock, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 54.5°F (12.5°C) and max 75.9°F (24.4°C). Hitchcock records a mild change in average high-temperature during September, easing from 84.4°F (29.1°C) in August to a still warm 75.9°F (24.4°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, like September, is another mild autumn month in Hitchcock, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and an average high of 57.9°F (14.4°C). As Hitchcock welcomes October, the average high-temperature witnesses a distinct drop, moving from a warm 75.9°F (24.4°C) in September to a mild 57.9°F (14.4°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is also a frosty month in Hitchcock, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C). The shift into November is marked by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, decreasing from October's refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C) to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hitchcock, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and 14.2°F (-9.9°C). Witnessing a clear drop in December, the average high-temperature declines from November's chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) to a freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C). Weather in December »Updated: Jun 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and an average low of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).
The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 88%.
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.5 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.
In Hitchcock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.6 days and collects up to 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation.
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December.
In Hitchcock, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.7 days and aggregates up to 18.66" (474mm) of snow.
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.
January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 8.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
In Hitchcock, snow does not fall in May through September.
The month with the most rainfall is June, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 15h and 30min of daylight.
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
The average temperatures reach their apex in July, averaging 85.6°F (29.8°C) at the high end and 64°F (17.8°C) at the low end.
The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.
With an average relative humidity of 60%, September is the least humid month.
The month with the shortest days in Hitchcock is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
Average temperature
Hitchcock, SD
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).
Average pressure
Hitchcock, SD
- Average pressure in January:
30.16"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.16"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.06"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.92"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.84"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.96"Hg - Average pressure in October:
29.98"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.06"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.13"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed
Hitchcock, SD
- Average wind speed in January:
9.8mph - Average wind speed in February:
9.7mph - Average wind speed in March:
10mph - Average wind speed in April:
10.8mph - Average wind speed in May:
9.7mph - Average wind speed in June:
9.1mph
- Average wind speed in July:
8.5mph - Average wind speed in August:
8.5mph - Average wind speed in September:
9.7mph - Average wind speed in October:
10.6mph - Average wind speed in November:
9.9mph - Average wind speed in December:
9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).
Average humidity
Hitchcock, SD
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (60%).
Average rainfall
Hitchcock, SD
- Average rainfall in January:
0.51" - Average rainfall in February:
0.67" - Average rainfall in March:
1.02" - Average rainfall in April:
1.61" - Average rainfall in May:
2.4" - Average rainfall in June:
3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").
Average rainfall days
Hitchcock, SD
- Average rainfall days in January:
2.5 days - Average rainfall days in February:
1.9 days - Average rainfall days in March:
7.2 days - Average rainfall days in April:
10.6 days - Average rainfall days in May:
13.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
15.1 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
11.7 days - Average rainfall days in August:
11.3 days - Average rainfall days in September:
9.3 days - Average rainfall days in October:
7.9 days - Average rainfall days in November:
4.1 days - Average rainfall days in December:
2.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average snowfall
Hitchcock, SD
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
Hitchcock, SD
- Average snowfall days in January:
9.8 days - Average snowfall days in February:
8.9 days - Average snowfall days in March:
6.8 days - Average snowfall days in April:
3.3 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0.1 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
1.3 days - Average snowfall days in November:
4.5 days - Average snowfall days in December:
9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Hitchcock, SD
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 18min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 30min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 30min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 48min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 30min
- Average daylight in July:
15h and 12min - Average daylight in August:
14h and 0min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 30min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 0min - Average daylight in November:
9h and 36min - Average daylight in December:
8h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January:
4h and 6min - Average sunshine in February:
5h and 6min - Average sunshine in March:
5h and 54min - Average sunshine in April:
7h and 48min - Average sunshine in May:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 24min
- Average sunshine in July:
11h and 12min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 48min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 48min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 30min - Average sunshine in November:
5h and 36min - Average sunshine in December:
4h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days
Hitchcock, SD
- Average sunshine days in January:
19.5 days - Average sunshine days in February:
18 days - Average sunshine days in March:
17.4 days - Average sunshine days in April:
15 days - Average sunshine days in May:
15.2 days - Average sunshine days in June:
12.2 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
16.8 days - Average sunshine days in August:
16.9 days - Average sunshine days in September:
18.4 days - Average sunshine days in October:
20.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
21.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
20.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).
Average UV index
Hitchcock, SD
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover
Hitchcock, SD
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility
Hitchcock, SD
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
