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- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average snowfall
- Average snowfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Weather in January
January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Lake Preston, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 8.1°F (-13.3°C) and an average high of 22.3°F (-5.4°C). Lake Preston's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) to a low of 8.1°F (-13.3°C). Weather in January »
Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is another freezing cold month in Lake Preston, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.1°F (-11.6°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C). The transition from January to February sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C), from a not significantly different 22.3°F (-5.4°C). Weather in February »
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Lake Preston, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 41°F (5°C). March brings a significant increase in the average high-temperature, moving up from a freezing cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C) in February to a cold 41°F (5°C). Weather in March »
Weather in April
April in Lake Preston, South Dakota, is a cool spring month, with an average temperature varying between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 37°F (2.8°C). April's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from an icy 41°F (5°C) in March to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). Weather in April »
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Lake Preston, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 48.7°F (9.3°C) and max 66.4°F (19.1°C). With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C). Weather in May »
Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a warm month in Lake Preston, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.8°F (14.9°C) and max 76.5°F (24.7°C). With the onset of June, Lake Preston's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from May's refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C) to a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C). Weather in June »
Weather in July
July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Lake Preston, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 62.4°F (16.9°C). July, known for its average high temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C), is the warmest month. For most parts of July, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Weather in July »
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lake Preston, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 59.4°F (15.2°C). Transitioning into August, Lake Preston records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), almost identical to July's 82.2°F (27.9°C). Weather in August »
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a pleasant month in Lake Preston, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 73°F (22.8°C) and 52.7°F (11.5°C). September is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C) in August to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). Weather in September »
Weather in October
October, like September, is another refreshing autumn month in Lake Preston, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C). October signals a significant shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's pleasant 73°F (22.8°C) to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). Weather in October »
Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is another cold month in Lake Preston, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.9°F (5.5°C) and min 28°F (-2.2°C). November involves a decrease in temperature, down from a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) in October to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). Weather in November »
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Lake Preston, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 14.2°F (-9.9°C). December's arrival brings a noticeable temperature shift, dropping from an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest in Lake Preston?
Lake Preston's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and lows of 8.1°F (-13.3°C).
What is the most humid month?
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 90%.
How much does it rain?
Throughout the year, there are 111.2 rainfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it snow?
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December.
How many days does it snow?
In Lake Preston, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.4 days and aggregates up to 20.04" (509mm) of snow.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
When does it snow the most in Lake Preston?
The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 10 days and typically aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.
When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Lake Preston, 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.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall is June, when the rain falls for 18.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
In Lake Preston, snow does not fall in June through September.
When are the longest days?
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 15h and 30min of daylight.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the warmest month?
July is the month when Lake Preston's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and lows of 62.4°F (16.9°C).
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 67%, October is the least humid month.
What is the driest month?
November is the month with the least rainfall in Lake Preston. Rain falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
Average temperature
Lake Preston, SD
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°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 (8.1°F).
Average pressure
Lake Preston, SD
- Average pressure in January:
30.16"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.16"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.07"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.92"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.85"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.92"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.93"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.97"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 (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed
Lake Preston, SD
- Average wind speed in January:
10.8mph - Average wind speed in February:
10.9mph - Average wind speed in March:
11mph - Average wind speed in April:
11.6mph - Average wind speed in May:
10.1mph - Average wind speed in June:
9.4mph
- Average wind speed in July:
8.6mph - Average wind speed in August:
8.6mph - Average wind speed in September:
9.9mph - Average wind speed in October:
11.1mph - Average wind speed in November:
10.9mph - Average wind speed in December:
10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).
Average humidity
Lake Preston, SD
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).
Average rainfall
Lake Preston, SD
- Average rainfall in January:
0.67" - Average rainfall in February:
0.75" - Average rainfall in March:
1.3" - Average rainfall in April:
2.4" - Average rainfall in May:
2.95" - Average rainfall in June:
3.23"
- Average rainfall in July:
2.64" - Average rainfall in August:
2.2" - Average rainfall in September:
1.61" - Average rainfall in October:
1.77" - Average rainfall in November:
0.59" - Average rainfall in December:
1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").
Average rainfall days
Lake Preston, SD
- Average rainfall days in January:
1.6 days - Average rainfall days in February:
1.8 days - Average rainfall days in March:
8 days - Average rainfall days in April:
12.2 days - Average rainfall days in May:
16.3 days - Average rainfall days in June:
18.7 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
13.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
12.3 days - Average rainfall days in September:
10.4 days - Average rainfall days in October:
8.4 days - Average rainfall days in November:
4.4 days - Average rainfall days in December:
3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.6 days).
Average snowfall
Lake Preston, SD
- Average snowfall in January:
3.46" - Average snowfall in February:
4.76" - Average snowfall in March:
2.95" - Average snowfall in April:
2.24" - Average snowfall in May:
0.35" - Average snowfall in June:
0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
Lake Preston, SD
- Average snowfall days in January:
11.3 days - Average snowfall days in February:
10 days - Average snowfall days in March:
8.2 days - Average snowfall days in April:
3.8 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0.4 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:
1.4 days - Average snowfall days in November:
4 days - Average snowfall days in December:
10.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Lake Preston, SD
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 2min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 3min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 3min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 5min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 3min
- Average daylight in July:
15h and 1min - Average daylight in August:
14h and 0min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 0min - Average daylight in November:
9h and 4min - Average daylight in December:
8h and 5min
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:
3h and 5min - Average sunshine in February:
4h and 5min - Average sunshine in March:
5h and 5min - Average sunshine in April:
7h and 4min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 4min - Average sunshine in June:
9h and 4min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 4min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 0min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 4min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 0min - Average sunshine in November:
5h and 2min - Average sunshine in December:
4h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days
Lake Preston, SD
- Average sunshine days in January:
19.4 days - Average sunshine days in February:
17.1 days - Average sunshine days in March:
15.9 days - Average sunshine days in April:
13.3 days - Average sunshine days in May:
13.1 days - Average sunshine days in June:
9.5 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
15.2 days - Average sunshine days in August:
16.3 days - Average sunshine days in September:
18 days - Average sunshine days in October:
20.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
22.4 days - Average sunshine days in December:
19.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).
Average UV index
Lake Preston, SD
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover
Lake Preston, SD
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility
Lake Preston, 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).
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