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South Dakota weather in November

Are you planning a trip to South Dakota in November and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in South Dakota in November?

South Dakota is a region in the United States of America. November in South Dakota generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C in Watertown to 10°C in Hot Springs. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -5°C in Hot Springs and -6°C in Watertown.

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From low snow/rainfall in Aberdeen with an average of 8.2 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Lead with 39 mm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of South Dakota in November, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our South Dakota climate page.

Where to go in South Dakota in November

Find the average weather conditions in November for the most popular destinations in South Dakota on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in South Dakota

What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in South Dakota?

Average weather in Sioux Falls

In November Sioux Falls generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Sioux Falls
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
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<<   October October
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16°C 
3°C 
62 mm 
8 days 
8°C 
-5°C 
19 mm 
4 days 
-2°C 
-12°C 
35 mm 
8 days 
poor 
Climate in Sioux Falls

Average weather in Pierre

In November Pierre generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Pierre
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
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16°C 
2°C 
56 mm 
8 days 
8°C 
-6°C 
9.2 mm 
4 days 
-1°C 
-13°C 
15 mm 
6 days 
poor 
Climate in Pierre

Average weather in Rapid City

In November Rapid City generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Rapid City
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
15°C 
3°C 
40 mm 
8 days 
9°C 
-4°C 
11 mm 
4 days 
3°C 
-9°C 
12 mm 
6 days 
poor 
Climate in Rapid City

Average weather in Deadwood

In November Deadwood generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Deadwood
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
14°C 
2°C 
85 mm 
11 days 
8°C 
-4°C 
36 mm 
9 days 
poor 
2°C 
-9°C 
43 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in Deadwood

Average weather in Custer

In November Custer generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Custer
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
13°C 
0°C 
37 mm 
8 days 
7°C 
-5°C 
13 mm 
5 days 
2°C 
-10°C 
14 mm 
6 days 
poor 
Climate in Custer

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in South Dakota, in the United States of America.

Is November the best time to visit South Dakota?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Sioux Falls, November may not be the ideal time to visit South Dakota.

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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