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Pierre December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Pierre, South Dakota in the month of December.

Typical Pierre December Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	32.7 °F
Average daily low	13.4 °F
Average monthly precipitation	0.6 inches
Average monthly snow	6.4 inches
Daily chance of precipitation	18.0%
Daily chance of snow	16.7%

Pierre December Weather Records 1893–2024
Highest temperature	77 °F	December 1, 1998
Lowest temperature	-31 °F	December 30, 1990
Highest daily low	46 °F	December 3, 1941
Lowest daily high	-18 °F	December 21, 1989
Hottest average high temperature	45.6 °F	1939
Coldest average high temperature	12.8 °F	1983
Most daily precipitation	1.0 inches	December 31, 2010
Most monthly precipitation	2.9 inches	1951
Most daily snow	9.5 inches	December 3, 1955
Most monthly snow	31.3 inches	1951

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°F)		Record (°F)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
December 1	38.0	17.7	77	-9
December 2	37.6	17.4	67	-14
December 3	37.2	17.0	76	-6
December 4	36.8	16.7	66	-5
December 5	36.3	16.2	70	-15
December 6	36.0	16.0	74	-23
December 7	35.6	15.7	67	-14
December 8	35.2	15.4	62	-15
December 9	34.7	15.0	70	-16
December 10	34.4	14.7	58	-14
December 11	34.2	14.5	64	-16
December 12	34.0	14.4	60	-14
December 13	33.7	14.2	57	-15
December 14	33.5	14.0	64	-15
December 15	33.2	13.8	63	-21
December 16	32.8	13.5	64	-24
December 17	32.4	13.1	62	-22
December 18	32.0	12.8	63	-21
December 19	31.8	12.5	55	-18
December 20	31.7	12.3	62	-18
December 21	31.5	12.1	64	-25
December 22	31.3	12.0	68	-25
December 23	31.0	11.8	58	-26
December 24	30.8	11.6	54	-19
December 25	30.6	11.6	56	-16
December 26	30.5	11.4	55	-22
December 27	30.3	11.1	54	-13
December 28	30.1	11.0	60	-12
December 29	29.7	10.7	61	-21
December 30	29.6	10.5	58	-31
December 31	29.4	10.2	56	-25

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1934–2024	Pierre Regional Airport	location