Brookings Weather in 1940

Historical record of Brookings, South Dakota weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.
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1940 Brookings Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 109 °F July 24
Lowest temperature -26 °F January 18
Highest daily low 73 °F July 24
Lowest daily high -5 °F January 18
Most daily precipitation 2.3 inches August 24
Most daily snow 5.0 inches March 26
Total annual precipitation 18.7 inches -
Total annual snow 44.0 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Brookings in 1940
Rank Temperature Date
1 109 °F Jul 24
2 104 °F Jul 18
3 100 °F Jul 25
3 100 °F Jul 23
3 100 °F Jul 21
6 98 °F Jul 19
7 97 °F Jul 17
8 96 °F Aug 2
8 96 °F Jul 22
8 96 °F Jul 20
8 96 °F Jun 2
Lowest Temperatures in Brookings in 1940
Rank Temperature Date
1 -26 °F January 18
2 -21 °F January 24
3 -20 °F February 9
4 -18 °F January 4
5 -17 °F February 25
5 -17 °F February 24
7 -16 °F December 3
7 -16 °F January 25
7 -16 °F January 2
10 -15 °F January 27
10 -15 °F January 5
January 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
8 -12 0.00 0.0
January 2
8 -16 0.00 0.0
January 3
7 -6 0.00 0.0
January 4
3 -18 0.00 0.0
January 5
10 -15 0.00 0.0
January 6
17 -13 0.00 0.0
January 7
16 5 0.00 0.0
January 8
17 -12 0.00 0.0
January 9
19 4 0.02 0.0
January 10
23 6 0.00 0.0
January 11
24 6 0.00 0.0
January 12
20 -8 0.00 0.0
January 13
20 8 0.00 0.0
January 14
20 -5 0.00 0.0
January 15
16 -6 0.00 0.0
January 16
5 -1 0.00 0.0
January 17
4 -12 0.00 0.0
January 18
-5 -26 0.00 0.0
January 19
10 -6 0.00 0.0
January 20
6 -6 0.00 0.0
January 21
15 -1 0.00 0.0
January 22
23 -7 0.00 0.0
January 23
21 -5 0.00 0.0
January 24
1 -21 0.00 0.0
January 25
6 -16 0.00 0.0
January 26
11 -13 0.00 0.0
January 27
26 -15 0.00 0.0
January 28
30 3 0.00 0.0
January 29
24 1 0.00 0.0
January 30
36 -3 0.00 0.0
January 31
36 20 0.00 0.0
February 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
35 15 0.00 0.0
February 2
32 9 0.00 0.0
February 3
27 14 0.05 2.0
February 4
27 12 0.08 2.0
February 5
26 22 0.00 0.0
February 6
25 18 0.00 0.0
February 7
24 -7 0.00 0.0
February 8
18 4 0.03 1.0
February 9
19 -20 0.00 0.0
February 10
42 1 0.00 0.0
February 11
39 21 0.00 0.0
February 12
33 16 0.03 0.0
February 13
25 -2 0.00 0.0
February 14
30 9 0.00 0.0
February 15
32 14 0.00 0.0
February 16
30 24 0.12 3.0
February 17
27 14 0.00 0.0
February 18
27 11 0.00 0.0
February 19
29 24 0.00 0.0
February 20
25 21 0.03 0.5
February 21
21 11 0.04 0.5
February 22
21 -9 0.00 0.0
February 23
16 5 0.10 1.0
February 24
7 -17 0.00 0.0
February 25
19 -17 0.00 0.0
February 26
37 12 0.00 0.0
February 27
34 5 0.00 0.0
February 28
31 11 0.00 0.0
February 29
33 n/a 0.00 0.0
March 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
32 26 0.00 0.0
March 2
30 24 0.00 0.0
March 3
32 23 0.00 0.0
March 4
35 21 0.00 0.0
March 5
42 24 0.00 0.0
March 6
35 28 0.00 0.0
March 7
34 29 0.00 0.0
March 8
35 31 0.06 0.7
March 9
35 25 0.13 1.5
March 10
29 11 0.00 0.0
March 11
28 19 0.25 4.0
March 12
20 15 0.15 3.0
March 13
19 15 0.12 3.0
March 14
23 4 0.06 1.0
March 15
37 4 0.00 0.0
March 16
40 16 0.00 0.0
March 17
45 23 0.00 0.0
March 18
49 24 0.00 0.0
March 19
45 27 0.00 0.0
March 20
30 21 0.00 0.0
March 21
28 11 0.03 0.5
March 22
23 6 0.03 0.7
March 23
17 -5 0.00 0.0
March 24
21 10 0.00 0.0
March 25
22 10 0.01 0.2
March 26
28 20 0.50 5.0
March 27
33 20 0.00 0.0
March 28
37 28 0.39 0.0
March 29
48 28 0.77 2.0
March 30
49 31 0.00 0.0
March 31
47 30 0.00 0.0
April 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
45 29 0.00 0.0
April 2
48 34 0.00 0.0
April 3
48 34 0.01 0.0
April 4
35 30 0.00 0.0
April 5
50 22 0.01 0.0
April 6
54 31 0.00 0.0
April 7
52 36 0.00 0.0
April 8
49 29 0.00 0.0
April 9
54 34 0.00 0.0
April 10
47 31 0.02 0.0
April 11
32 10 0.00 0.0
April 12
45 17 0.00 0.0
April 13
62 23 0.00 0.0
April 14
78 30 0.00 0.0
April 15
71 36 0.00 0.0
April 16
54 31 0.00 0.0
April 17
50 32 0.00 0.0
April 18
66 25 0.00 0.0
April 19
68 45 0.00 0.0
April 20
71 35 0.03 0.0
April 21
68 42 0.28 0.0
April 22
49 40 0.16 0.0
April 23
47 33 0.08 0.0
April 24
50 28 0.00 0.0
April 25
44 34 0.09 0.0
April 26
52 36 0.13 0.0
April 27
55 44 0.00 0.0
April 28
67 50 0.36 0.0
April 29
60 43 0.03 0.0
April 30
48 33 0.01 0.0
May 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
51 28 0.05 0.0
May 2
64 28 0.00 0.0
May 3
66 32 0.00 0.0
May 4
75 46 0.04 0.0
May 5
75 52 0.00 0.0
May 6
69 36 0.00 0.0
May 7
67 50 0.00 0.0
May 8
61 43 0.00 0.0
May 9
72 36 0.00 0.0
May 10
68 46 0.00 0.0
May 11
79 39 0.00 0.0
May 12
88 58 0.00 0.0
May 13
83 59 0.05 0.0
May 14
79 41 0.01 0.0
May 15
59 34 0.00 0.0
May 16
69 33 0.00 0.0
May 17
78 41 0.00 0.0
May 18
71 50 0.09 0.0
May 19
68 45 0.01 0.0
May 20
76 44 0.00 0.0
May 21
71 47 0.00 0.0
May 22
71 42 0.00 0.0
May 23
67 43 0.01 0.0
May 24
60 37 0.00 0.0
May 25
61 39 0.01 0.0
May 26
60 41 0.00 0.0
May 27
69 45 0.01 0.0
May 28
68 43 0.00 0.0
May 29
75 46 0.00 0.0
May 30
84 48 0.00 0.0
May 31
87 60 0.03 0.0
June 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
93 64 0.00 0.0
June 2
96 63 0.65 0.0
June 3
86 60 0.75 0.0
June 4
68 60 0.92 0.0
June 5
62 53 0.03 0.0
June 6
78 59 0.51 0.0
June 7
70 54 0.04 0.0
June 8
71 49 0.00 0.0
June 9
71 59 0.62 0.0
June 10
70 51 0.00 0.0
June 11
72 42 0.00 0.0
June 12
81 47 0.00 0.0
June 13
84 57 0.00 0.0
June 14
87 62 0.00 0.0
June 15
82 52 0.00 0.0
June 16
88 60 0.15 0.0
June 17
93 69 0.00 0.0
June 18
81 63 0.14 0.0
June 19
79 49 0.00 0.0
June 20
74 54 0.00 0.0
June 21
86 61 0.00 0.0
June 22
92 71 0.89 0.0
June 23
84 54 0.88 0.0
June 24
75 49 0.00 0.0
June 25
76 50 0.00 0.0
June 26
75 55 0.00 0.0
June 27
78 54 0.03 0.0
June 28
71 53 0.00 0.0
June 29
83 45 0.00 0.0
June 30
85 51 0.00 0.0
July 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
72 53 0.00 0.0
July 2
75 46 0.00 0.0
July 3
83 46 0.00 0.0
July 4
83 54 0.00 0.0
July 5
85 58 0.00 0.0
July 6
87 62 0.00 0.0
July 7
86 64 0.11 0.0
July 8
84 59 0.17 0.0
July 9
90 62 0.00 0.0
July 10
93 68 0.03 0.0
July 11
72 59 0.00 0.0
July 12
78 53 0.00 0.0
July 13
83 48 0.00 0.0
July 14
89 66 0.00 0.0
July 15
78 57 0.12 0.0
July 16
85 50 0.00 0.0
July 17
97 67 0.00 0.0
July 18
104 71 0.00 0.0
July 19
98 73 0.23 0.0
July 20
96 68 0.00 0.0
July 21
100 71 0.00 0.0
July 22
96 68 0.00 0.0
July 23
100 69 0.22 0.0
July 24
109 73 0.00 0.0
July 25
100 69 0.28 0.0
July 26
84 62 0.00 0.0
July 27
87 58 0.00 0.0
July 28
94 72 0.00 0.0
July 29
92 66 0.00 0.0
July 30
94 64 0.00 0.0
July 31
92 69 0.00 0.0
August 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
89 69 0.03 0.0
August 2
96 61 0.00 0.0
August 3
86 68 0.00 0.0
August 4
93 55 0.30 0.0
August 5
74 59 0.00 0.0
August 6
80 47 0.00 0.0
August 7
80 57 0.00 0.0
August 8
91 63 0.00 0.0
August 9
89 63 0.00 0.0
August 10
78 53 0.00 0.0
August 11
85 60 0.00 0.0
August 12
87 70 0.00 0.0
August 13
86 64 0.00 0.0
August 14
87 66 0.00 0.0
August 15
93 68 0.00 0.0
August 16
80 63 0.90 0.0
August 17
77 59 0.46 0.0
August 18
77 49 0.00 0.0
August 19
72 45 0.00 0.0
August 20
79 45 0.00 0.0
August 21
80 55 0.00 0.0
August 22
71 52 0.00 0.0
August 23
88 53 0.00 0.0
August 24
88 57 2.28 0.0
August 25
86 56 0.02 0.0
August 26
86 57 0.00 0.0
August 27
61 56 0.00 0.0
August 28
79 58 0.00 0.0
August 29
78 53 0.44 0.0
August 30
85 52 0.00 0.0
August 31
75 46 0.00 0.0
September 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
88 48 0.00 0.0
September 2
92 61 0.00 0.0
September 3
90 60 0.00 0.0
September 4
89 62 0.00 0.0
September 5
89 65 0.00 0.0
September 6
88 65 0.00 0.0
September 7
91 65 0.00 0.0
September 8
82 60 0.00 0.0
September 9
63 53 0.14 0.0
September 10
57 34 0.00 0.0
September 11
65 32 0.00 0.0
September 12
82 32 0.00 0.0
September 13
76 46 0.00 0.0
September 14
74 40 0.00 0.0
September 15
81 55 0.00 0.0
September 16
82 60 0.03 0.0
September 17
88 62 0.00 0.0
September 18
93 61 0.00 0.0
September 19
88 72 0.00 0.0
September 20
81 63 0.32 0.0
September 21
79 61 0.04 0.0
September 22
86 62 0.00 0.0
September 23
75 63 0.00 0.0
September 24
69 51 0.00 0.0
September 25
63 30 0.00 0.0
September 26
70 40 0.00 0.0
September 27
77 46 0.00 0.0
September 28
75 51 0.00 0.0
September 29
67 46 0.00 0.0
September 30
76 46 0.00 0.0
October 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
69 50 0.00 0.0
October 2
71 52 0.08 0.0
October 3
77 52 0.01 0.0
October 4
72 58 0.43 0.0
October 5
70 48 0.00 0.0
October 6
63 49 0.08 0.0
October 7
65 32 0.00 0.0
October 8
69 30 0.00 0.0
October 9
76 43 0.00 0.0
October 10
72 52 0.03 0.0
October 11
81 40 0.00 0.0
October 12
73 50 0.00 0.0
October 13
66 34 0.00 0.0
October 14
57 42 0.00 0.0
October 15
57 24 0.00 0.0
October 16
71 32 0.00 0.0
October 17
60 28 0.00 0.0
October 18
73 43 0.00 0.0
October 19
70 42 0.00 0.0
October 20
73 41 0.00 0.0
October 21
76 40 0.00 0.0
October 22
77 43 0.00 0.0
October 23
65 32 0.00 0.0
October 24
70 41 0.00 0.0
October 25
77 40 0.00 0.0
October 26
83 46 0.00 0.0
October 27
76 54 0.00 0.0
October 28
70 50 0.44 0.0
October 29
57 31 0.00 0.0
October 30
51 31 0.00 0.0
October 31
52 40 0.03 0.0
November 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
57 33 0.00 0.0
November 2
58 30 0.00 0.0
November 3
66 40 0.00 0.0
November 4
57 37 0.01 0.0
November 5
37 28 0.02 0.5
November 6
37 25 0.00 0.0
November 7
43 20 0.00 0.0
November 8
54 34 0.00 0.0
November 9
49 31 0.25 0.0
November 10
32 24 0.08 1.0
November 11
25 5 0.07 2.0
November 12
6 -2 0.00 0.0
November 13
8 -11 0.00 0.0
November 14
8 -11 0.00 0.0
November 15
27 -1 0.00 0.0
November 16
40 15 0.00 0.0
November 17
45 22 0.00 0.0
November 18
46 31 0.00 0.0
November 19
40 32 0.00 0.0
November 20
36 26 0.00 0.0
November 21
32 28 0.40 4.0
November 22
32 23 0.00 0.0
November 23
27 21 0.00 0.0
November 24
27 1 0.00 0.0
November 25
31 11 0.00 0.0
November 26
31 22 0.00 0.0
November 27
23 5 0.00 0.0
November 28
30 -5 0.00 0.0
November 29
28 12 0.00 0.0
November 30
17 7 0.04 1.0
December 1940 Brookings Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
22 -3 0.00 0.0
December 2
19 -6 0.00 0.0
December 3
21 -16 0.00 0.0
December 4
34 13 0.00 0.0
December 5
31 15 0.00 0.0
December 6
41 16 0.00 0.0
December 7
35 17 0.00 0.0
December 8
38 14 0.00 0.0
December 9
41 20 0.00 0.0
December 10
31 21 0.00 0.0
December 11
31 23 0.00 n/a
December 12
27 -6 0.03 0.5
December 13
10 -10 0.00 0.0
December 14
14 0 0.02 0.5
December 15
20 12 0.13 1.5
December 16
19 9 0.00 0.2
December 17
17 -4 0.00 0.0
December 18
n/a 14 0.00 0.0
December 19
29 n/a 0.00 0.0
December 20
41 18 0.00 0.0
December 21
42 23 0.00 0.0
December 22
45 22 0.00 0.0
December 23
38 28 0.00 0.0
December 24
41 29 0.00 0.0
December 25
37 28 0.00 0.0
December 26
34 27 0.00 0.0
December 27
40 25 0.00 0.0
December 28
34 29 0.11 1.2
December 29
32 26 0.00 0.0
December 30
32 27 0.00 n/a
December 31
33 29 0.21 n/a
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Brookings 2 NE location