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Pierre weather in January (South Dakota, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Pierre this January? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Pierre includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. January is part of winter. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately -1°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -13°C. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Precipitation

Pierre in January usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 11 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 5 days will experience snowfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Pierre. May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pierre climate page with graphs.

 

Pierre, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 11 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Pierre should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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