Climate and monthly weather forecastLodgepole, SD
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Lodgepole, South Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 12°F (-11.1°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C). Lodgepole's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and an average low temperature of 12°F (-11.1°C), is the coldest in the year. Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Lodgepole, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average low of 13.3°F (-10.4°C). Lodgepole experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C) in February, closely aligned with January's 25.5°F (-3.6°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Lodgepole, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C). March brings a significant increase in the average high-temperature, moving up from a subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C) in February to a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April is a fresh spring month in Lodgepole, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 52°F (11.1°C) and min 35.1°F (1.7°C). Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during April moves from March's wintry 41.4°F (5.2°C) to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Lodgepole, is an enjoyable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64.2°F (17.9°C) and an average low of 45.9°F (7.7°C). As Lodgepole, South Dakota, transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a fresh 52°F (11.1°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a moderately hot month in Lodgepole, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 75.9°F (24.4°C) and 55.4°F (13°C). The average high-temperature increases in June, moving from an enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C) in May to a warm 75.9°F (24.4°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July, like June, in Lodgepole, South Dakota, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.4°F (16.9°C) and max 84.7°F (29.3°C). The warmest time of the year is July, with temperatures averaging a high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low of 62.4°F (16.9°C). The heat index value for July is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Lodgepole, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.7°F (16.5°C) and an average high of 82.4°F (28°C). August experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), barely different from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Lodgepole, is still a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and an average high of 73°F (22.8°C). September is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) in August to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Lodgepole, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.8°F (3.8°C) and max 54.5°F (12.5°C). October's arrival sees a clear drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from September's pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Lodgepole, is another cold month, with an average temperature varying between 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C). The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in November, with a decline from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in October to a wintry 41.2°F (5.1°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Lodgepole, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and min 14.4°F (-9.8°C). Lodgepole's weather in December is characterized by a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, reducing from an icy 41.2°F (5.1°C) in November to a freezing cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C). Weather in December »Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
In Lodgepole, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and a low of 12°F (-11.1°C).
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.
January and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of rain.
Throughout the year, there are 104.8 rainfall days, and 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
Months with snowfall are January through June, October through December.
In Lodgepole, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.2 days and aggregates up to 24.69" (627mm) of snow.
The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of snow.
The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.
The month with the most rainfall in Lodgepole is May, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 15h and 42min of daylight.
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
Lodgepole's July weather, marked by an average high temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C), is the warmest in the year.
July through September are months without snowfall.
July has the most sunshine of the year in Lodgepole, South Dakota, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine.
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 50%.
The month with the lowest UV index is November, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
Average temperature
Lodgepole, SD
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).
Average pressure
Lodgepole, SD
- Average pressure in January:
30.15"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.16"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.04"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.84"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.9"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.9"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.93"Hg - Average pressure in October:
29.98"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.05"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed
Lodgepole, SD
- Average wind speed in January:
11.7mph - Average wind speed in February:
10.4mph - Average wind speed in March:
11mph - Average wind speed in April:
11.6mph - Average wind speed in May:
11mph - Average wind speed in June:
10.6mph
- Average wind speed in July:
9.8mph - Average wind speed in August:
9.7mph - Average wind speed in September:
10.7mph - Average wind speed in October:
11.7mph - Average wind speed in November:
11.1mph - Average wind speed in December:
11.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).
Average humidity
Lodgepole, SD
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).
Average rainfall
Lodgepole, SD
- Average rainfall in January:
0.51" - Average rainfall in February:
0.67" - Average rainfall in March:
1.02" - Average rainfall in April:
1.46" - Average rainfall in May:
2.48" - Average rainfall in June:
2.32"
- Average rainfall in July:
1.61" - Average rainfall in August:
1.54" - Average rainfall in September:
1.14" - Average rainfall in October:
1.34" - Average rainfall in November:
0.51" - Average rainfall in December:
0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").
Average rainfall days
Lodgepole, SD
- Average rainfall days in January:
4.2 days - Average rainfall days in February:
3.5 days - Average rainfall days in March:
7.7 days - Average rainfall days in April:
13.1 days - Average rainfall days in May:
15.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
15.2 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
12.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
10.2 days - Average rainfall days in September:
8.1 days - Average rainfall days in October:
7.7 days - Average rainfall days in November:
3 days - Average rainfall days in December:
4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3 days).
Average snowfall
Lodgepole, SD
- Average snowfall in January:
3.03" - Average snowfall in February:
4.84" - Average snowfall in March:
3.62" - Average snowfall in April:
3.5" - Average snowfall in May:
2.01" - Average snowfall in June:
0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
Lodgepole, SD
- Average snowfall days in January:
12.1 days - Average snowfall days in February:
13.5 days - Average snowfall days in March:
10.5 days - Average snowfall days in April:
5.9 days - Average snowfall days in May:
1.4 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0.1 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0.1 days - Average snowfall days in October:
3.6 days - Average snowfall days in November:
7.5 days - Average snowfall days in December:
12.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Lodgepole, SD
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 12min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 24min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 36min - Average daylight in May:
15h and 0min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 42min
- Average daylight in July:
15h and 18min - Average daylight in August:
14h and 6min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 30min - Average daylight in October:
10h and 54min - Average daylight in November:
9h and 30min - Average daylight in December:
8h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January:
4h and 42min - Average sunshine in February:
4h and 36min - Average sunshine in March:
6h and 12min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 24min - Average sunshine in May:
9h and 30min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 48min
- Average sunshine in July:
11h and 30min - Average sunshine in August:
11h and 24min - Average sunshine in September:
9h and 42min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 36min - Average sunshine in November:
5h and 48min - Average sunshine in December:
4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days
Lodgepole, SD
- Average sunshine days in January:
16.5 days - Average sunshine days in February:
14.6 days - Average sunshine days in March:
13.2 days - Average sunshine days in April:
11.8 days - Average sunshine days in May:
12.1 days - Average sunshine days in June:
12.2 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
15.1 days - Average sunshine days in August:
17.3 days - Average sunshine days in September:
19 days - Average sunshine days in October:
18.4 days - Average sunshine days in November:
19.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).
Average UV index
Lodgepole, SD
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover
Lodgepole, SD
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility
Lodgepole, SD
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
