February Rainfall and Precipitation in South Dakota

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in South Dakota, the United States of America in February.

South Dakota, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences precipitation in February ranging from low in Hot Springs with 11 mm (0.4 in) of snow/rainfall to moderate in Lead with 48 mm (1.9 in) of snow/rainfall. In February, it is winter.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in February: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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South Dakota precipitation in February: frequently asked questions

How much snowfall does South Dakota, the United States of America receive in February?

Rainfall in Sioux Falls during February is on the lighter side, averaging about 24 mm (0.9 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.

How many days does it rain in South Dakota, the United States of America in February?

On average, Sioux Falls has about 7 days days of rain in February.

Is February part of the rainy season in South Dakota, the United States of America?

Not really. February is outside the wettest stretch of the year in South Dakota, the United States of America.

What is the wettest city in February in South Dakota, the United States of America?

Based on our records, Lead receives the most snow/rainfall in South Dakota, the United States of America in February, averaging about 48 mm (1.9 in).

What is the driest city in February in South Dakota, the United States of America?

Based on our database, Hot Springs sees the least snow/rainfall in South Dakota, the United States of America in February, with around 11 mm (0.4 in) on average.

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