Mitchell Weather in 1940

Historical record of Mitchell, South Dakota weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.
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1940 Mitchell Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 116 °F July 24
Lowest temperature -25 °F January 18
Highest daily low 79 °F July 19
Lowest daily high -1 °F January 24
Most daily precipitation 1.7 inches June 3
Most daily snow 5.0 inches November 10
Total annual precipitation 16.8 inches -
Total annual snow 39.9 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Mitchell in 1940
Rank Temperature Date
1 116 °F Jul 24
2 108 °F Jul 23
3 106 °F Jul 18
4 103 °F Jul 17
5 102 °F Jul 21
6 101 °F Jun 21
7 100 °F Sep 18
7 100 °F Aug 2
7 100 °F Jul 22
10 99 °F Jul 19
Lowest Temperatures in Mitchell in 1940
Rank Temperature Date
1 -25 °F January 18
2 -17 °F January 4
3 -16 °F January 24
3 -16 °F January 2
5 -15 °F November 14
5 -15 °F January 27
7 -14 °F February 9
7 -14 °F January 5
9 -13 °F November 13
10 -12 °F January 25
10 -12 °F January 8
January 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
12 -8 0.00 0.0
January 2
12 -16 0.00 0.0
January 3
12 0 0.00 0.0
January 4
0 -17 0.00 0.0
January 5
10 -14 0.00 0.0
January 6
10 -9 0.00 0.0
January 7
18 6 0.11 1.0
January 8
9 -12 0.00 0.0
January 9
19 2 0.02 0.5
January 10
21 7 0.00 0.0
January 11
25 9 0.00 0.0
January 12
25 -3 0.00 0.0
January 13
21 3 0.00 0.0
January 14
24 -3 0.00 0.0
January 15
15 4 0.00 0.0
January 16
19 7 0.00 0.0
January 17
7 -3 0.00 0.0
January 18
0 -25 0.00 0.0
January 19
10 -3 0.00 0.0
January 20
4 -4 0.00 0.0
January 21
18 -4 0.00 0.0
January 22
25 -3 0.00 0.0
January 23
15 -3 0.00 0.0
January 24
-1 -16 0.00 0.0
January 25
10 -12 0.00 0.0
January 26
12 -9 0.00 0.0
January 27
29 -15 0.00 0.0
January 28
30 13 0.00 0.0
January 29
33 7 0.00 0.0
January 30
41 8 0.00 0.0
January 31
39 21 0.00 0.0
February 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
36 21 0.00 0.0
February 2
32 20 0.00 0.0
February 3
27 19 0.07 1.0
February 4
29 20 0.06 1.0
February 5
31 15 0.00 0.0
February 6
38 15 0.00 0.0
February 7
30 5 0.01 0.2
February 8
22 11 0.08 1.0
February 9
22 -14 0.00 0.0
February 10
46 10 0.00 0.0
February 11
42 29 0.00 0.0
February 12
32 15 0.05 0.5
February 13
36 19 0.00 0.0
February 14
31 15 0.00 0.0
February 15
35 25 0.00 0.0
February 16
34 25 0.08 2.0
February 17
25 15 0.00 0.0
February 18
32 15 0.00 0.0
February 19
31 24 0.00 0.0
February 20
29 22 0.00 0.0
February 21
23 17 0.02 0.5
February 22
26 1 0.00 0.0
February 23
20 7 0.18 2.0
February 24
14 -9 0.00 0.0
February 25
29 -3 0.00 0.0
February 26
29 17 0.00 0.0
February 27
29 10 0.27 2.0
February 28
28 15 0.00 0.0
February 29
45 29 0.00 0.0
March 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
39 29 0.00 0.0
March 2
33 29 0.00 0.0
March 3
32 25 0.00 0.0
March 4
38 15 0.00 0.0
March 5
42 27 0.00 0.0
March 6
35 31 0.00 0.0
March 7
35 32 0.01 0.0
March 8
40 30 0.00 0.0
March 9
35 31 0.35 3.0
March 10
31 21 0.00 0.0
March 11
28 25 0.17 3.0
March 12
25 18 0.13 2.0
March 13
20 17 0.16 2.0
March 14
28 4 0.00 0.0
March 15
41 7 0.00 0.0
March 16
52 26 0.00 0.0
March 17
52 33 0.00 0.0
March 18
37 28 0.00 0.0
March 19
49 30 0.00 0.0
March 20
39 22 0.05 1.0
March 21
30 19 0.00 0.0
March 22
29 18 0.05 1.0
March 23
21 11 0.00 0.0
March 24
25 6 0.01 0.2
March 25
25 16 0.04 1.0
March 26
31 19 0.00 0.0
March 27
34 25 0.00 0.0
March 28
36 33 0.98 0.0
March 29
59 30 0.14 0.0
March 30
65 31 0.00 0.0
March 31
58 33 0.00 0.0
April 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
57 31 0.00 0.0
April 2
61 40 0.00 0.0
April 3
59 37 0.00 0.0
April 4
40 30 0.00 0.0
April 5
52 24 0.00 0.0
April 6
55 30 0.00 0.0
April 7
52 38 0.00 0.0
April 8
54 30 0.00 0.0
April 9
67 35 0.00 0.0
April 10
62 32 0.00 0.0
April 11
42 15 0.00 0.0
April 12
50 20 0.00 0.0
April 13
71 26 0.00 0.0
April 14
90 38 0.00 0.0
April 15
65 42 0.00 0.0
April 16
57 38 0.00 0.0
April 17
55 36 0.00 0.0
April 18
69 28 0.00 0.0
April 19
86 45 0.04 0.0
April 20
79 39 0.00 0.0
April 21
69 47 0.36 0.0
April 22
56 42 0.31 0.0
April 23
55 33 0.06 0.0
April 24
52 31 0.00 0.0
April 25
42 40 0.85 0.0
April 26
54 39 0.00 0.0
April 27
55 42 0.31 0.0
April 28
59 51 0.43 0.0
April 29
63 46 0.02 0.0
April 30
49 34 0.05 0.0
May 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
55 31 0.00 0.0
May 2
69 32 0.00 0.0
May 3
69 36 0.00 0.0
May 4
79 51 0.00 0.0
May 5
79 55 0.00 0.0
May 6
71 39 0.00 0.0
May 7
67 52 0.02 0.0
May 8
72 42 0.00 0.0
May 9
76 38 0.00 0.0
May 10
74 45 0.00 0.0
May 11
85 43 0.00 0.0
May 12
89 65 0.00 0.0
May 13
86 61 0.03 0.0
May 14
81 45 0.02 0.0
May 15
62 35 0.02 0.0
May 16
72 33 0.00 0.0
May 17
78 44 0.00 0.0
May 18
71 49 0.02 0.0
May 19
74 45 0.00 0.0
May 20
81 48 0.00 0.0
May 21
71 50 0.00 0.0
May 22
75 45 0.00 0.0
May 23
77 41 0.00 0.0
May 24
66 41 0.00 0.0
May 25
66 44 0.00 0.0
May 26
68 39 0.00 0.0
May 27
71 44 0.00 0.0
May 28
76 41 0.00 0.0
May 29
78 49 0.00 0.0
May 30
84 56 0.00 0.0
May 31
91 56 0.00 0.0
June 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
98 63 0.00 0.0
June 2
98 64 0.00 0.0
June 3
93 60 1.71 0.0
June 4
70 60 0.49 0.0
June 5
69 50 0.17 0.0
June 6
81 60 0.16 0.0
June 7
73 55 0.06 0.0
June 8
73 50 0.04 0.0
June 9
75 55 0.69 0.0
June 10
67 54 0.00 0.0
June 11
74 47 0.00 0.0
June 12
83 49 0.00 0.0
June 13
86 56 0.00 0.0
June 14
91 60 0.00 0.0
June 15
85 56 0.00 0.0
June 16
93 61 0.00 0.0
June 17
97 67 0.00 0.0
June 18
88 66 0.00 0.0
June 19
80 52 0.00 0.0
June 20
78 55 0.00 0.0
June 21
101 61 0.00 0.0
June 22
95 68 1.06 0.0
June 23
68 52 0.15 0.0
June 24
78 49 0.00 0.0
June 25
82 53 0.00 0.0
June 26
83 53 0.00 0.0
June 27
90 54 0.00 0.0
June 28
72 56 0.00 0.0
June 29
85 51 0.00 0.0
June 30
89 58 0.00 0.0
July 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
90 60 0.00 0.0
July 2
80 46 0.00 0.0
July 3
86 50 0.00 0.0
July 4
87 56 0.00 0.0
July 5
89 59 0.00 0.0
July 6
95 64 0.00 0.0
July 7
91 61 0.01 0.0
July 8
84 58 0.45 0.0
July 9
89 61 0.00 0.0
July 10
98 70 0.00 0.0
July 11
75 65 0.18 0.0
July 12
77 51 0.00 0.0
July 13
92 55 0.00 0.0
July 14
98 69 0.00 0.0
July 15
83 63 0.00 0.0
July 16
88 57 0.00 0.0
July 17
103 72 0.00 0.0
July 18
106 78 0.00 0.0
July 19
99 79 0.09 0.0
July 20
98 69 0.00 0.0
July 21
102 70 0.09 0.0
July 22
100 72 0.08 0.0
July 23
108 74 0.00 0.0
July 24
116 72 0.04 0.0
July 25
97 66 0.00 0.0
July 26
85 63 0.00 0.0
July 27
89 74 0.00 0.0
July 28
97 72 0.00 0.0
July 29
95 70 0.00 0.0
July 30
96 73 0.02 0.0
July 31
97 69 0.08 0.0
August 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
95 66 0.00 0.0
August 2
100 72 0.00 0.0
August 3
96 68 0.00 0.0
August 4
98 62 0.93 0.0
August 5
79 54 0.00 0.0
August 6
84 59 0.00 0.0
August 7
88 61 0.00 0.0
August 8
90 64 0.00 0.0
August 9
89 59 0.00 0.0
August 10
87 64 0.00 0.0
August 11
85 64 0.00 0.0
August 12
87 66 0.00 0.0
August 13
89 69 0.00 0.0
August 14
91 72 0.00 0.0
August 15
97 63 1.33 0.0
August 16
88 66 0.00 0.0
August 17
85 58 0.38 0.0
August 18
78 47 0.00 0.0
August 19
76 52 0.00 0.0
August 20
77 57 0.00 0.0
August 21
84 52 0.00 0.0
August 22
79 55 0.00 0.0
August 23
83 59 0.06 0.0
August 24
85 60 0.26 0.0
August 25
72 60 0.00 0.0
August 26
71 60 0.00 0.0
August 27
70 60 0.00 0.0
August 28
73 55 0.03 0.0
August 29
80 52 0.00 0.0
August 30
79 45 0.00 0.0
August 31
80 45 0.00 0.0
September 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
91 64 0.00 0.0
September 2
97 62 0.00 0.0
September 3
92 61 0.00 0.0
September 4
88 62 0.00 0.0
September 5
88 65 0.00 0.0
September 6
85 66 0.00 0.0
September 7
93 67 n/a 0.0
September 8
90 57 0.00 0.0
September 9
72 36 0.00 0.0
September 10
68 32 0.00 0.0
September 11
71 n/a 0.00 0.0
September 12
83 47 0.00 0.0
September 13
76 51 0.00 0.0
September 14
73 57 0.00 0.0
September 15
89 60 0.02 0.0
September 16
87 64 0.00 0.0
September 17
97 59 0.00 0.0
September 18
100 71 0.00 0.0
September 19
95 65 0.00 0.0
September 20
81 60 0.27 0.0
September 21
84 63 0.39 0.0
September 22
91 63 0.00 0.0
September 23
81 53 0.00 0.0
September 24
72 31 0.00 0.0
September 25
65 44 0.00 0.0
September 26
75 48 0.00 0.0
September 27
81 51 0.00 0.0
September 28
73 51 0.00 0.0
September 29
80 50 0.00 0.0
September 30
80 51 0.00 0.0
October 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
71 51 0.00 0.0
October 2
80 52 0.00 0.0
October 3
71 51 0.00 0.0
October 4
75 66 0.00 0.0
October 5
80 53 0.12 0.0
October 6
74 47 0.37 0.0
October 7
70 38 0.00 0.0
October 8
70 38 0.00 0.0
October 9
72 44 0.00 0.0
October 10
75 51 0.00 0.0
October 11
85 43 0.00 0.0
October 12
70 50 0.00 0.0
October 13
68 39 0.00 0.0
October 14
63 39 0.00 0.0
October 15
65 29 0.00 0.0
October 16
78 42 0.00 0.0
October 17
65 28 0.00 0.0
October 18
80 45 0.00 0.0
October 19
69 52 0.00 0.0
October 20
80 48 0.00 0.0
October 21
82 43 0.00 0.0
October 22
75 44 0.00 0.0
October 23
67 34 0.00 0.0
October 24
76 42 0.00 0.0
October 25
84 42 0.00 0.0
October 26
84 48 0.00 0.0
October 27
79 55 0.00 0.0
October 28
69 55 0.27 0.0
October 29
65 34 0.00 0.0
October 30
60 34 0.00 0.0
October 31
55 41 0.00 0.0
November 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
55 31 0.00 0.0
November 2
63 30 0.00 0.0
November 3
60 29 0.00 0.0
November 4
55 29 0.00 0.0
November 5
35 32 0.06 0.0
November 6
45 29 0.00 0.0
November 7
50 29 0.00 0.0
November 8
59 41 0.00 0.0
November 9
51 41 0.11 0.0
November 10
41 6 0.58 5.0
November 11
19 6 0.00 0.0
November 12
9 -3 0.00 0.0
November 13
8 -13 0.00 0.0
November 14
8 -15 0.00 0.0
November 15
32 0 0.00 0.0
November 16
44 20 0.00 0.0
November 17
44 29 0.00 0.0
November 18
50 32 0.00 0.0
November 19
43 35 0.00 0.0
November 20
40 22 0.00 0.0
November 21
35 33 0.02 1.0
November 22
34 31 0.00 0.0
November 23
38 27 0.00 0.0
November 24
44 36 0.00 0.0
November 25
38 20 0.01 0.0
November 26
33 28 0.00 0.0
November 27
30 13 0.00 0.0
November 28
40 11 0.00 0.0
November 29
36 10 0.00 0.0
November 30
22 15 0.03 2.0
December 1940 Mitchell Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
25 0 0.00 0.0
December 2
23 5 0.00 0.0
December 3
27 -6 0.00 0.0
December 4
41 22 0.00 0.0
December 5
42 18 0.00 0.0
December 6
47 27 0.00 0.0
December 7
41 29 0.00 0.0
December 8
49 29 0.00 0.0
December 9
49 29 0.00 0.0
December 10
47 29 0.00 0.0
December 11
33 27 0.02 2.0
December 12
29 -1 0.00 0.0
December 13
6 -7 0.00 0.0
December 14
11 4 0.01 1.0
December 15
19 9 0.06 3.0
December 16
18 10 0.03 1.0
December 17
19 -3 0.00 0.0
December 18
32 14 0.00 0.0
December 19
40 15 0.00 0.0
December 20
45 27 0.00 0.0
December 21
46 22 0.00 0.0
December 22
40 24 0.00 0.0
December 23
40 26 0.00 0.0
December 24
40 29 0.00 0.0
December 25
44 30 0.00 0.0
December 26
40 32 0.00 0.0
December 27
39 25 0.00 0.0
December 28
37 32 0.07 0.0
December 29
32 27 0.00 0.0
December 30
33 29 0.08 0.0
December 31
35 32 0.11 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2000–2024 Mitchell Municipal Airport location
1893–1999 Mitchell 2 N location