Aberdeen January 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Aberdeen, South Dakota for the date of January 3.
January 3 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 51 °F 1962
Lowest temperature -34 °F 1912
Lowest daily high -10 °F 1912
Highest daily low 32 °F 1927
Most precipitation 0.55 inches 1943
Most snow 6.5 inches 1943
January 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 22.9 °F
Average low 3.1 °F
Chance precipitation 28.9%
Chance snow 26.6%
Aberdeen January 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 30 22 0.00 0.0
2023 20 9 0.00 0.0
2022 23 2 0.00 0.0
2021 30 9 0.00 0.0
2020 35 5 0.08 1.7
2019 38 18 0.00 0.0
2018 7 -14 0.00 0.0
2017 8 -8 0.00 0.0
2016 22 4 0.00 0.0
2015 25 -5 0.00 0.0
2014 39 0 0.00 0.0
2013 25 8 0.00 0.0
2012 49 16 0.00 0.0
2011 8 -16 0.03 0.4
2010 7 -6 0.00 0.0
2009 16 -6 0.04 1.1
2008 25 6 0.00 0.0
2007 36 23 0.00 0.0
2006 31 27 0.00 0.0
2005 11 -3 0.00 0.0
2004 8 -3 0.00 0.0
2003 40 24 0.00 0.0
2002 21 9 0.00 0.0
2001 28 4 0.00 0.0
2000 20 -1 0.06 0.6
1999 -2 -17 0.00 0.0
1998 11 1 0.00 0.0
1997 31 17 0.31 2.0
1996 17 5 0.00 0.3
1995 5 -14 0.00 0.0
1994 19 -12 0.16 3.2
1993 14 -14 0.15 2.9
1992 46 17 0.00 0.0
1991 4 -19 0.00 0.0
1990 30 13 0.00 0.0
1989 27 11 0.00 0.0
1988 16 -5 0.00 0.0
1987 42 12 0.00 0.0
1986 24 1 0.00 0.0
1985 33 1 0.00 0.0
1984 41 26 0.00 0.0
1983 31 13 0.00 0.0
1982 3 -18 0.00 0.0
1981 11 -8 0.00 0.0
1980 22 -4 0.03 0.5
1979 6 -7 0.00 0.0
1978 14 -10 0.00 0.0
1977 4 -17 0.00 0.0
1976 0 -21 0.00 0.0
1975 30 4 0.00 0.0
1974 12 -12 0.00 0.0
1973 23 -2 0.02 0.4
1972 9 -9 0.00 0.0
1971 13 -2 0.00 0.0
1970 13 -14 0.00 0.1
1969 -1 -21 0.00 0.0
1968 1 -25 0.00 0.0
1967 37 -2 0.00 0.0
1966 28 -4 0.00 0.0
1965 32 18 0.00 0.0
1964 38 25 0.00 0.0
1963 23 12 0.00 0.0
1962 51 28 0.00 0.0
1961 29 10 0.00 0.0
1960 6 -21 0.00 0.0
1959 -3 -19 0.00 0.0
1958 26 -4 0.00 0.0
1957 25 6 0.02 0.0
1956 35 9 0.00 0.0
1955 22 9 0.00 0.0
1954 28 4 0.00 0.0
1953 29 8 0.00 0.0
1952 16 -3 0.00 0.0
1951 25 -11 0.00 0.2
1950 -7 -14 0.18 5.8
1949 25 17 0.04 1.9
1948 34 7 0.00 0.0
1947 14 -23 0.00 0.0
1946 33 3 0.00 0.0
1945 17 -11 0.00 0.0
1944 43 20 0.00 0.0
1943 5 -2 0.55 6.5
1942 -6 -23 0.00 0.0
1941 14 -7 0.00 0.0
1940 8 -6 0.00 0.0
1939 27 11 0.00 0.0
1938 30 15 0.00 0.0
1937 28 -8 0.19 2.2
1936 27 14 0.10 1.5
1935 30 -6 0.02 0.2
1934 22 -3 0.00 0.0
1933 25 14 0.00 0.0
1932 25 -8 0.00 0.0
1931 34 10 0.00 0.0
1930 33 2 0.00 0.0
1929 23 0 0.02 0.5
1928 5 -19 0.00 0.0
1927 38 32 0.00 0.0
1926 33 9 0.00 0.0
1925 29 12 0.15 1.5
1924 6 -20 0.00 0.0
1923 16 7 0.00 0.0
1922 21 n/a 0.20 2.0
1921 47 20 0.00 0.0
1920 20 4 0.00 0.0
1919 20 -31 0.00 0.0
1918 17 9 0.00 n/a
1917 26 -4 0.00 0.0
1916 17 -15 n/a 0.0
1915 15 0 0.00 0.0
1914 25 -4 0.00 0.0
1913 28 8 0.00 0.0
1912 -10 -34 n/a n/a
1911 -4 -30 0.00 0.0
1910 10 -14 0.10 1.0
1909 30 9 0.00 0.0
1908 30 5 0.00 0.0
1907 38 -6 0.10 1.0
1906 22 10 0.10 1.5
1905 n/a 3 0.00 0.0
1904 -1 -21 0.00 n/a
1903 27 4 0.00 0.0
1902 12 -13 n/a n/a
1901 14 -2 0.00 0.0
1900 25 -4 0.00 0.0
1899 8 -3 0.00 0.0
1898 45 10 0.00 0.0
1897 8 -3 n/a n/a
1896 24 2 0.00 0.0
1895 0 -20 0.00 0.0
1894 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1893 24 -3 n/a 0.0
What's the all-time high for Aberdeen on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Aberdeen history is 51 °F which happened in 1962.
Highest Temperatures in Aberdeen on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 51 °F 1962
2 49 °F 2012
3 47 °F 1921
4 46 °F 1992
5 45 °F 1898
6 43 °F 1944
7 42 °F 1987
8 41 °F 1984
9 40 °F 2003
10 39 °F 2014
What's the all-time low for Aberdeen on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Aberdeen history is -34 °F which happened in 1912.
Lowest Temperatures in Aberdeen on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -34 °F 1912
2 -31 °F 1919
3 -30 °F 1911
4 -25 °F 1968
5 -23 °F 1947
5 -23 °F 1942
7 -21 °F 1976
7 -21 °F 1904
7 -21 °F 1969
7 -21 °F 1960
Lowest High Temperatures in Aberdeen on January 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 -10 °F 1912
2 -7 °F 1950
3 -6 °F 1942
4 -4 °F 1911
5 -3 °F 1959
6 -2 °F 1999
7 -1 °F 1969
7 -1 °F 1904
9 0 °F 1895
9 0 °F 1976
What's the most it has ever rained in Aberdeen on 1/3?
For the date of Jan 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Aberdeen history is 0.55 inches which happened in 1943.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Aberdeen on January 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.55 inches 1943
2 0.31 inches 1997
3 0.20 inches 1922
4 0.19 inches 1937
5 0.18 inches 1950
6 0.16 inches 1994
7 0.15 inches 1993
7 0.15 inches 1925
9 0.10 inches 1936
9 0.10 inches 1910
9 0.10 inches 1907
9 0.10 inches 1906
All-Time Most Snow in Aberdeen on January 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 6.5 inches 1943
2 5.8 inches 1950
3 3.2 inches 1994
4 2.9 inches 1993
5 2.2 inches 1937
6 2.0 inches 1922
6 2.0 inches 1997
8 1.9 inches 1949
9 1.7 inches 2020
10 1.5 inches 1906
10 1.5 inches 1936
10 1.5 inches 1925
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Aberdeen location