SISSETON, SOUTH DAKOTA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(397742) SISSETON 1 E
From Year=1900 To Year=2012
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 0.59 3.13 1997 0.00 1942 5.00 12/1935 4 2 0 0 7.0 29.4 1997
February 0.64 2.03 1998 0.00 1934 0.98 27/1958 4 2 0 0 6.6 23.7 2001
March 1.26 5.19 1977 0.03 1959 2.65 26/1942 5 3 1 0 7.2 22.5 1989
April 2.39 7.30 1986 0.15 1996 3.66 13/1912 7 5 2 0 3.8 19.0 1970
May 2.98 9.76 1965 0.18 1900 5.50 27/1954 9 6 2 1 0.2 9.0 1935
June 3.74 9.08 1939 0.55 1974 5.12 10/1939 9 7 2 1 0.0 0.0 1901
July 3.17 8.35 1903 0.32 1975 5.00 05/1901 8 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1905
August 2.66 7.16 1900 0.14 1969 5.75 14/1905 7 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1912
September 2.10 6.46 1901 0.00 1998 3.89 11/1901 7 4 1 0 0.1 4.0 1942
October 1.68 7.95 1998 0.00 1933 2.54 05/1946 5 4 1 0 0.5 6.0 1995
November 0.83 4.77 1977 0.00 1903 1.90 28/2005 4 2 0 0 5.1 27.5 1977
December 0.59 2.32 2010 0.00 1943 0.90 11/1949 4 2 0 0 6.1 36.0 2010
Annual 22.62 33.48 2005 8.77 1976 5.75 19050814 72 48 14 5 36.6 72.2 2009
Winter 1.81 5.32 1952 0.31 1942 5.00 19350112 11 6 1 0 19.7 56.6 2010
Spring 6.63 14.46 1965 2.13 1934 5.50 19540527 21 14 4 1 11.2 32.7 2008
Summer 9.57 15.68 1993 2.79 1976 5.75 19050814 24 17 6 2 0.0 0.0 1912
Fall 4.61 10.96 1977 0.93 1935 3.89 19010911 16 10 3 1 5.7 27.5 1977
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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