WESSINGTON SPRINGS 7SW, SOUTH DAKOTA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(399077) WESSINGTON SPRINGS 7SW
From Year=1948 To Year=1998
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 0.61 1.83 1997 0.00 1974 1.30 18/1996 5 2 0 0 7.0 34.0 1982
February 0.73 2.86 1969 0.00 1981 1.20 19/1971 5 2 0 0 8.1 29.7 1969
March 1.57 4.56 1977 0.00 1994 1.90 17/1987 7 4 1 0 9.7 37.0 1962
April 2.40 7.74 1995 0.36 1952 2.50 18/1995 8 5 2 0 5.4 40.0 1995
May 3.19 8.42 1972 0.49 1992 2.70 27/1973 9 6 2 1 0.2 5.0 1950
June 3.36 8.50 1954 0.58 1956 2.85 10/1986 9 6 2 1 0.0 0.0 1948
July 2.67 6.21 1972 0.22 1954 4.00 26/1968 8 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1948
August 2.10 7.31 1962 0.15 1993 2.87 09/1962 7 4 1 1 0.0 0.0 1948
September 1.91 6.64 1986 0.02 1979 3.82 19/1996 6 4 1 0 0.0 0.5 1984
October 1.40 3.88 1995 0.00 1988 1.55 14/1966 5 3 1 0 1.1 12.0 1995
November 0.77 2.83 1957 0.00 1990 2.00 02/1972 4 2 0 0 4.9 27.0 1983
December 0.60 3.09 1968 0.00 1986 1.35 22/1968 4 2 0 0 6.7 31.5 1968
Annual 21.31 36.43 1962 10.70 1976 4.00 19680726 77 45 13 4 43.1 81.2 1962
Winter 1.94 6.99 1969 0.31 1983 1.35 19681222 14 6 1 0 21.8 73.7 1969
Spring 7.15 16.52 1995 2.27 1967 2.70 19730527 24 15 5 2 15.3 50.0 1995
Summer 8.13 18.89 1962 1.82 1976 4.00 19680726 24 16 5 2 0.0 0.0 1948
Fall 4.08 9.15 1996 0.78 1974 3.82 19960919 15 9 2 1 6.0 27.0 1983
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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