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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Stratford, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.3°F (-14.3°C) and 20.7°F (-6.3°C). Stratford's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and lows of 6.3°F (-14.3°C). Weather in January »

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Stratford, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 23.7°F (-4.6°C) and an average low of 9.1°F (-12.7°C). The onset of February manifests an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Weather in February »

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Stratford, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C). With the onset of March, Stratford experiences a distinct temperature rise, with the average high-temperature advancing from February's subzero cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C) to a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April in Stratford, South Dakota, is a cool spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C). The arrival of April brings a distinct temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) in March to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Stratford, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 66.7°F (19.3°C) and min 48.2°F (9°C). May comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) in April to a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Stratford, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 76.8°F (24.9°C) and 57.6°F (14.2°C). As Stratford, South Dakota, welcomes June, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C) in May to a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Stratford, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 63.1°F (17.3°C). In Stratford, the peak temperatures are generally noted in July, averaging a high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low of 63.1°F (17.3°C). July's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Stratford, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 61°F (16.1°C). The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C), subtly contrasting with July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). Weather in August »

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Stratford, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 74.3°F (23.5°C) and min 52.9°F (11.6°C). The advent of September brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from 83.1°F (28.4°C) in August to a still warm 74.3°F (23.5°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Stratford, South Dakota, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C). October marks a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, descending from September's warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) to a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Stratford, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C). Stratford's November weather is characterized by a distinct downswing in high-temperatures, falling from October's refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C) to a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Stratford, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25°F (-3.9°C) and 12.7°F (-10.7°C). In December, the meteorological conditions markedly change with the average high-temperature descending from a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C) in November to a subzero cold 25°F (-3.9°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Feb 14, 2024 | Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Stratford?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and a low of 6.3°F (-14.3°C), is recognized as the coldest.

What is the most humid month in Stratford?

January is the most humid month in Stratford, South Dakota, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the driest month in Stratford?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3 days and typically collects 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in Stratford?

Throughout the year, in Stratford, South Dakota, there are 97.2 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow in Stratford?

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Stratford.

What is the snowiest month in Stratford?

The month with the most snowfall in Stratford is January, when snow falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in Stratford?

Throughout the year, in Stratford, South Dakota, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 19.13" (486mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Stratford?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Stratford, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Stratford?

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Stratford, South Dakota.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Stratford?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Stratford, 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 rainiest month in Stratford?

June is the month with the most rainfall in Stratford, South Dakota. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Stratford?

June through September are months without snowfall in Stratford.

When are the longest days in Stratford?

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 15h and 36min of daylight.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Stratford?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Stratford, South Dakota.

What time of the year is the hottest in Stratford?

Stratford's warmest month, July, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) to a low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

What month has the most sunshine in Stratford?

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

What is the least humid month in Stratford?

The months with the lowest humidity in Stratford, South Dakota, are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

What is the month with the shortest days in Stratford?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Stratford, South Dakota.

Average temperature
Stratford, SD

Average temperature - Stratford, 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 (20.7°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

Average pressure
Stratford, SD

Average pressure - Stratford, SD

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed
Stratford, SD

Average wind speed - Stratford, SD

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity
Stratford, SD

Average humidity - Stratford, SD

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (60%).

Average rainfall
Stratford, SD

Average rainfall - Stratford, SD

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days
Stratford, SD

Average rainfall days - Stratford, SD

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall
Stratford, SD

Average snowfall - Stratford, SD

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days
Stratford, SD

Average snowfall days - Stratford, SD

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Stratford, SD

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Stratford, SD

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days
Stratford, SD

Average sunshine days - Stratford, SD

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index
Stratford, SD

Average UV index - Stratford, 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, February and November (UV index 1).

Average visibility
Stratford, SD

Average visibility - Stratford, 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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