Weather in July in South Dakota
Thinking about venturing to South Dakota this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in South Dakota in July?
South Dakota is a region in the United States of America. July in South Dakota generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with moderate precipitation. The month of July is in the summer season.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Lead at 27°C to very warm in Pierre at 32°C. At night it cools down to 17°C in Pierre and 13°C in Lead. On average, July is the warmest month of the year in South Dakota. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Belle Fourche with an average of 38 mm to moderate rainfall in Vermillion with 85 mm.For specific regional insights in South Dakota for July, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our South Dakota climate page.
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What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in South Dakota?
Sioux Falls
In July Sioux Falls generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Pierre
In July Pierre generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Rapid City
In July Rapid City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Deadwood
In July Deadwood generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Custer
In July Custer generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in South Dakota, in the United States of America.
Is July the best time to visit South Dakota?
We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to South Dakota. Typically, the climate in Sioux Falls is perfect.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Sioux Falls. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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