WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(399070) WESSINGTON SPRINGS
From Year=1893 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 0.43 2.51 2001 0.00 1899 1.68 30/2001 4 1 0 0 4.8 24.8 2001
February 0.64 2.49 2012 0.01 1983 1.37 23/1977 4 2 0 0 6.7 25.5 1969
March 1.53 6.61 1977 0.09 1968 3.00 31/1897 6 3 1 0 8.0 28.5 1893
April 2.70 8.81 2001 0.28 1952 3.14 07/2001 8 5 2 0 4.4 28.0 1995
May 3.38 8.73 1962 0.54 1894 3.25 09/1986 9 6 2 1 0.0 2.0 1954
June 3.73 10.44 2010 0.53 1988 5.37 06/1896 10 7 2 1 0.0 0.0 1893
July 2.82 10.78 2010 0.12 1894 7.36 30/2010 8 5 2 1 0.0 1.0 1955
August 2.27 10.23 1956 0.00 2001 3.56 02/1956 7 4 1 0 0.0 0.0 1893
September 1.88 6.90 1996 0.00 1902 2.70 19/1993 6 4 1 0 0.1 5.0 1912
October 1.64 6.58 1998 0.00 1952 2.00 23/1995 5 3 1 0 1.3 16.0 1995
November 0.82 2.79 2005 0.00 1894 2.20 01/1992 4 2 0 0 4.5 23.0 1985
December 0.48 1.94 1893 0.00 1894 1.20 24/1893 4 1 0 0 5.6 23.5 1987
Annual 22.34 41.36 2010 10.88 1894 7.36 20100730 77 44 14 5 35.2 82.1 1893
Winter 1.56 4.41 2001 0.40 1900 1.68 20010130 13 5 1 0 17.0 56.0 2001
Spring 7.61 16.96 1995 2.06 1967 3.25 19860509 24 15 5 2 12.4 38.5 1995
Summer 8.83 25.17 2010 2.90 1894 7.36 20100730 24 16 5 2 0.0 1.0 1955
Fall 4.34 10.80 1996 0.51 1964 2.70 19930919 16 9 3 1 5.8 26.5 1995
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.


Western Regional Climate Center, wrcc@dri.edu