MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(395088) MADISON
From Year=1940 To Year=1962
Precipitation Total Snowfall
Mean High Year Low Year 1 Day Max. >=
0.01 in.
>=
0.10 in.
>=
0.50 in.
>=
1.00 in.
Mean High Year
in. in. - in. - in. dd/yyyy
or
yyyymmdd
# Days # Days # Days # Days in. in. -
January 0.45 1.13 1952 0.00 1955 0.69 27/1944 4 1 0 0 4.5 9.2 1945
February 0.87 1.90 1948 0.09 1949 1.24 19/1952 4 2 0 0 7.7 23.5 1962
March 1.46 3.52 1949 0.07 1959 1.14 31/1949 7 4 1 0 9.4 37.5 1951
April 2.26 5.14 1941 0.22 1959 2.68 16/1945 7 5 1 1 2.6 10.0 1957
May 3.51 10.15 1942 0.59 1958 2.90 13/1942 10 7 2 1 0.2 2.0 1942
June 4.61 7.63 1951 1.55 1950 2.90 04/1956 11 8 3 1 0.0 0.0 1941
July 3.23 7.04 1948 0.27 1960 3.15 28/1942 8 6 2 1 0.0 0.0 1940
August 3.18 8.97 1944 1.02 1948 3.87 12/1951 9 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1940
September 2.15 6.84 1946 0.39 1956 3.41 09/1946 7 5 1 0 0.0 0.0 1940
October 1.66 5.53 1946 0.00 1952 2.02 01/1950 6 3 1 0 0.1 2.0 1951
November 1.06 3.20 1947 0.11 1942 1.26 01/1957 5 2 1 0 5.0 19.9 1947
December 0.55 2.09 1951 0.00 1954 0.93 03/1955 4 2 0 0 4.7 15.9 1951
Annual 24.97 33.58 1951 17.02 1958 3.87 19510812 82 51 15 5 34.1 73.5 1951
Winter 1.87 5.04 1952 0.78 1949 1.24 19520219 12 6 1 0 16.8 37.6 1952
Spring 7.22 16.46 1942 3.45 1955 2.90 19420513 25 16 4 1 12.2 40.3 1951
Summer 11.02 18.23 1944 6.50 1949 3.87 19510812 28 19 7 3 0.0 0.0 1942
Fall 4.86 13.89 1946 1.38 1952 3.41 19460909 17 10 3 1 5.1 19.9 1947
Table updated on Oct 31, 2012
For monthly and annual means, thresholds, and sums:
Months with 5 or more missing days are not considered
Years with 1 or more missing months are not considered
Seasons are climatological not calendar seasons
Winter = Dec., Jan., and Feb. Spring = Mar., Apr., and May
Summer = Jun., Jul., and Aug. Fall = Sep., Oct., and Nov.


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