Pierre January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Pierre, South Dakota in the month of January.
Typical Pierre January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 29.4 °F
Average daily low 9.6 °F
Average monthly precipitation 0.5 inches
Average monthly snow 5.7 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 19.2%
Daily chance of snow 18.7%
Pierre January Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 68 °F January 23, 1981
Lowest temperature -33 °F January 29, 1966
Highest daily low 39 °F January 16, 1974
Lowest daily high -15 °F January 26, 1972
Hottest average high temperature 44.6 °F 2006
Coldest average high temperature 11.1 °F 1950
Most daily precipitation 1.0 inches January 9, 1939
Most monthly precipitation 2.3 inches 1997
Most daily snow 10.0 inches January 5, 1997
Most monthly snow 25.4 inches 1949
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
January 1 29.1 10.0 64 -22
January 2 29.0 9.8 63 -21
January 3 28.9 9.7 62 -24
January 4 28.8 9.6 60 -24
January 5 28.7 9.5 66 -22
January 6 28.7 9.4 52 -26
January 7 28.9 9.5 61 -24
January 8 28.9 9.5 61 -23
January 9 28.9 9.4 57 -22
January 10 28.8 9.3 63 -27
January 11 28.8 9.2 63 -18
January 12 28.8 9.2 64 -20
January 13 29.0 9.2 60 -21
January 14 29.1 9.3 57 -21
January 15 29.2 9.4 54 -27
January 16 29.5 9.5 65 -23
January 17 29.6 9.7 56 -22
January 18 29.8 9.9 54 -27
January 19 30.0 10.0 56 -32
January 20 30.1 10.1 65 -25
January 21 30.3 10.2 62 -26
January 22 30.5 10.4 58 -19
January 23 30.6 10.5 68 -20
January 24 30.7 10.6 67 -22
January 25 30.7 10.6 58 -22
January 26 30.9 10.6 64 -25
January 27 31.1 10.7 61 -23
January 28 31.2 10.8 60 -25
January 29 31.4 10.9 54 -33
January 30 31.7 11.1 63 -20
January 31 31.8 11.3 62 -20
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1934–2024 Pierre Regional Airport location