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Pierre Weather in 1978

Historical record of Pierre, South Dakota weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Pierre Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 106 °F August 12
Lowest temperature -22 °F January 19
Highest daily low 76 °F August 13
Lowest daily high -3 °F January 16
Most daily precipitation 1.5 inches July 11
Most daily snow 3.3 inches April 18
Total annual precipitation 19.5 inches -
Total annual snow 32.9 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Pierre in 1978?
The highest temperature recorded in Pierre, South Dakota in 1978 was 106 °F which happened on August 12.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Pierre in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 106 °F Aug 12
2 104 °F Sep 5
3 103 °F Sep 4
3 103 °F Aug 13
3 103 °F Aug 7
3 103 °F Jul 4
7 101 °F Sep 6
7 101 °F Jun 29
9 100 °F Sep 7
10 99 °F Jul 24
What was the coldest temperature in Pierre in 1978?
The lowest temperature recorded in Pierre, South Dakota in 1978 was -22 °F which happened on Jan 19.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Pierre in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 -22 °F January 19
2 -19 °F December 31
2 -19 °F January 20
4 -18 °F January 16
5 -17 °F January 29
5 -17 °F January 10
7 -16 °F February 18
7 -16 °F February 2
7 -16 °F January 31
10 -14 °F December 30
10 -14 °F January 1
January 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 9 -14 0.00 0.0
January 2
 19 -3 0.00 0.0
January 3
 20 -9 0.00 0.0
January 4
 20 -2 0.00 0.0
January 5
 17 -4 0.00 0.0
January 6
 16 5 0.01 0.2
January 7
 15 -1 0.17 1.7
January 8
 0 -10 0.00 0.0
January 9
 0 -8 0.00 0.0
January 10
 1 -17 0.01 0.0
January 11
 19 -6 0.00 0.0
January 12
 23 6 0.00 0.0
January 13
 15 -4 0.04 0.6
January 14
 10 -8 0.00 0.0
January 15
 12 -4 0.00 0.0
January 16
 -3 -18 0.00 0.0
January 17
 13 -13 0.00 0.0
January 18
 13 -11 0.14 1.4
January 19
 -2 -22 0.00 0.0
January 20
 6 -19 0.00 0.0
January 21
 10 -13 0.00 0.0
January 22
 28 -1 0.00 0.0
January 23
 32 12 0.00 0.0
January 24
 33 12 0.03 0.3
January 25
 21 -6 0.11 1.6
January 26
 4 -12 0.00 0.0
January 27
 9 -13 0.00 0.0
January 28
 4 -12 0.00 0.0
January 29
 7 -17 0.04 0.4
January 30
 9 -6 0.05 0.5
January 31
 9 -16 0.02 0.2
February 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 3 -13 0.04 0.4
February 2
 5 -16 0.00 0.0
February 3
 10 -12 0.00 0.0
February 4
 21 6 0.00 0.0
February 5
 9 -8 0.00 0.0
February 6
 11 3 0.00 0.0
February 7
 14 7 0.14 1.8
February 8
 14 10 0.25 2.5
February 9
 19 12 0.06 0.6
February 10
 23 15 0.00 0.0
February 11
 25 14 0.15 2.1
February 12
 15 10 0.13 1.3
February 13
 17 12 0.32 3.2
February 14
 15 1 0.00 0.0
February 15
 7 -8 0.00 0.0
February 16
 7 -11 0.00 0.0
February 17
 7 -12 0.00 0.0
February 18
 13 -16 0.00 0.0
February 19
 28 -2 0.01 0.1
February 20
 20 -3 0.00 0.0
February 21
 25 -5 0.00 0.0
February 22
 40 23 0.00 0.0
February 23
 37 17 0.00 0.0
February 24
 38 17 0.00 0.0
February 25
 28 11 0.00 0.0
February 26
 20 0 0.02 0.2
February 27
 22 1 0.01 0.1
February 28
 17 0 0.00 0.0
March 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 20 1 0.01 0.1
March 2
 18 2 0.08 0.8
March 3
 8 -7 0.00 0.0
March 4
 21 -13 0.00 0.0
March 5
 19 3 0.05 0.5
March 6
 21 12 0.00 0.0
March 7
 26 16 0.07 0.7
March 8
 36 14 0.00 0.0
March 9
 42 23 0.00 0.0
March 10
 37 30 0.04 0.3
March 11
 43 27 0.00 0.0
March 12
 37 23 0.00 0.0
March 13
 35 24 0.00 0.0
March 14
 38 23 0.00 0.0
March 15
 37 23 0.01 0.1
March 16
 32 20 0.01 0.1
March 17
 37 17 0.00 0.0
March 18
 48 29 0.00 0.0
March 19
 49 27 0.00 0.0
March 20
 48 30 0.00 0.0
March 21
 63 30 0.00 0.0
March 22
 50 33 0.00 0.0
March 23
 40 27 0.00 0.0
March 24
 43 26 0.00 0.0
March 25
 52 31 0.00 0.0
March 26
 68 31 0.00 0.0
March 27
 69 38 0.00 0.0
March 28
 54 30 0.00 0.0
March 29
 72 33 0.00 0.0
March 30
 86 39 0.00 0.0
March 31
 74 37 0.00 0.0
April 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 45 32 0.00 0.0
April 2
 48 33 0.07 0.6
April 3
 46 32 0.00 0.0
April 4
 66 29 0.00 0.0
April 5
 53 44 0.00 0.0
April 6
 72 35 0.00 0.0
April 7
 52 36 0.00 0.0
April 8
 45 36 0.00 0.0
April 9
 57 37 0.00 0.0
April 10
 54 33 0.00 0.0
April 11
 70 27 0.18 0.0
April 12
 53 30 0.00 0.0
April 13
 56 27 0.00 0.0
April 14
 46 37 0.00 0.0
April 15
 43 37 0.49 0.0
April 16
 48 40 0.16 0.0
April 17
 42 33 1.17 1.3
April 18
 39 33 0.58 3.3
April 19
 39 29 0.00 0.0
April 20
 41 27 0.00 0.0
April 21
 55 24 0.00 0.0
April 22
 46 38 0.46 0.0
April 23
 53 38 0.44 0.0
April 24
 55 38 0.17 0.0
April 25
 60 28 0.00 0.0
April 26
 68 46 0.00 0.0
April 27
 72 45 0.03 0.0
April 28
 68 47 0.38 0.0
April 29
 56 48 0.21 0.0
April 30
 63 44 0.00 0.0
May 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 60 37 0.00 0.0
May 2
 63 35 0.00 0.0
May 3
 65 36 0.00 0.0
May 4
 60 42 0.00 0.0
May 5
 64 44 0.11 0.0
May 6
 59 37 0.12 0.0
May 7
 52 40 0.44 0.0
May 8
 52 41 0.05 0.0
May 9
 70 43 0.00 0.0
May 10
 85 47 0.00 0.0
May 11
 75 47 0.12 0.0
May 12
 58 45 0.04 0.0
May 13
 70 38 0.00 0.0
May 14
 75 42 0.00 0.0
May 15
 80 52 0.00 0.0
May 16
 78 53 0.00 0.0
May 17
 71 50 0.00 0.0
May 18
 66 50 0.19 0.0
May 19
 70 50 0.00 0.0
May 20
 71 41 0.00 0.0
May 21
 81 41 0.00 0.0
May 22
 83 55 0.00 0.0
May 23
 84 52 0.00 0.0
May 24
 84 62 0.27 0.0
May 25
 85 54 0.00 0.0
May 26
 78 55 0.32 0.0
May 27
 75 57 0.53 0.0
May 28
 65 54 0.19 0.0
May 29
 77 54 0.00 0.0
May 30
 70 47 0.31 0.0
May 31
 69 44 0.00 0.0
June 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 62 44 0.01 0.0
June 2
 72 40 0.00 0.0
June 3
 75 45 0.00 0.0
June 4
 80 47 0.00 0.0
June 5
 79 46 0.00 0.0
June 6
 87 55 0.15 0.0
June 7
 65 46 0.06 0.0
June 8
 79 44 0.00 0.0
June 9
 93 47 0.00 0.0
June 10
 82 60 0.00 0.0
June 11
 73 53 0.01 0.0
June 12
 78 51 0.00 0.0
June 13
 92 58 0.17 0.0
June 14
 90 65 0.02 0.0
June 15
 97 63 0.20 0.0
June 16
 82 57 0.04 0.0
June 17
 70 52 0.26 0.0
June 18
 88 50 0.00 0.0
June 19
 85 48 0.00 0.0
June 20
 72 43 0.00 0.0
June 21
 82 45 1.18 0.0
June 22
 85 57 0.12 0.0
June 23
 88 59 0.00 0.0
June 24
 91 67 0.08 0.0
June 25
 90 62 0.01 0.0
June 26
 79 57 0.00 0.0
June 27
 89 52 0.00 0.0
June 28
 96 64 0.00 0.0
June 29
 101 69 0.00 0.0
June 30
 90 68 0.04 0.0
July 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 92 65 0.00 0.0
July 2
 93 62 0.00 0.0
July 3
 92 64 0.01 0.0
July 4
 103 70 0.00 0.0
July 5
 92 69 0.00 0.0
July 6
 72 59 0.17 0.0
July 7
 84 57 0.00 0.0
July 8
 82 61 0.79 0.0
July 9
 75 55 0.00 0.0
July 10
 79 52 0.00 0.0
July 11
 90 59 1.48 0.0
July 12
 83 59 0.00 0.0
July 13
 90 52 0.00 0.0
July 14
 90 66 0.00 0.0
July 15
 95 60 0.00 0.0
July 16
 96 62 0.05 0.0
July 17
 94 70 0.00 0.0
July 18
 86 62 0.00 0.0
July 19
 81 61 0.00 0.0
July 20
 79 61 0.18 0.0
July 21
 75 60 0.94 0.0
July 22
 76 58 0.22 0.0
July 23
 84 57 0.00 0.0
July 24
 99 64 0.00 0.0
July 25
 93 67 0.00 0.0
July 26
 90 59 0.00 0.0
July 27
 85 53 0.00 0.0
July 28
 95 67 0.00 0.0
July 29
 74 57 0.00 0.0
July 30
 84 53 0.00 0.0
July 31
 80 57 0.10 0.0
August 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 83 59 0.03 0.0
August 2
 67 45 0.03 0.0
August 3
 74 42 0.00 0.0
August 4
 84 46 0.00 0.0
August 5
 91 52 0.00 0.0
August 6
 95 56 0.00 0.0
August 7
 103 58 0.00 0.0
August 8
 89 63 0.00 0.0
August 9
 91 58 0.00 0.0
August 10
 94 56 0.00 0.0
August 11
 98 62 0.00 0.0
August 12
 106 68 0.00 0.0
August 13
 103 76 0.06 0.0
August 14
 89 64 0.10 0.0
August 15
 78 59 0.95 0.0
August 16
 94 55 0.00 0.0
August 17
 83 62 0.00 0.0
August 18
 70 53 0.06 0.0
August 19
 85 47 0.00 0.0
August 20
 96 60 0.00 0.0
August 21
 94 61 0.00 0.0
August 22
 93 57 1.01 0.0
August 23
 81 65 0.00 0.0
August 24
 90 62 0.00 0.0
August 25
 95 67 0.00 0.0
August 26
 87 67 0.00 0.0
August 27
 86 60 0.61 0.0
August 28
 75 58 0.00 0.0
August 29
 83 55 0.00 0.0
August 30
 85 57 0.00 0.0
August 31
 89 60 0.00 0.0
September 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 92 62 0.00 0.0
September 2
 95 60 0.00 0.0
September 3
 98 58 0.00 0.0
September 4
 103 70 0.00 0.0
September 5
 104 67 0.00 0.0
September 6
 101 72 0.00 0.0
September 7
 100 69 0.00 0.0
September 8
 97 67 0.00 0.0
September 9
 90 63 0.02 0.0
September 10
 98 70 0.00 0.0
September 11
 88 56 0.00 0.0
September 12
 77 45 0.00 0.0
September 13
 73 43 0.00 0.0
September 14
 78 43 0.00 0.0
September 15
 83 43 0.00 0.0
September 16
 74 49 0.00 0.0
September 17
 54 48 0.58 0.0
September 18
 64 50 0.00 0.0
September 19
 62 43 0.00 0.0
September 20
 63 38 0.00 0.0
September 21
 68 36 0.00 0.0
September 22
 85 47 0.00 0.0
September 23
 87 47 0.00 0.0
September 24
 82 45 0.00 0.0
September 25
 91 54 0.00 0.0
September 26
 91 51 0.00 0.0
September 27
 75 41 0.00 0.0
September 28
 80 54 0.00 0.0
September 29
 63 42 0.00 0.0
September 30
 76 39 0.00 0.0
October 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 79 45 0.00 0.0
October 2
 63 46 0.00 0.0
October 3
 61 40 0.00 0.0
October 4
 65 41 0.00 0.0
October 5
 54 35 0.00 0.0
October 6
 58 28 0.00 0.0
October 7
 65 28 0.00 0.0
October 8
 82 42 0.00 0.0
October 9
 71 43 0.00 0.0
October 10
 78 36 0.00 0.0
October 11
 69 51 0.00 0.0
October 12
 60 40 0.04 0.0
October 13
 54 36 0.07 0.0
October 14
 57 29 0.00 0.0
October 15
 60 31 0.00 0.0
October 16
 62 24 0.00 0.0
October 17
 65 34 0.00 0.0
October 18
 58 37 0.00 0.0
October 19
 76 39 0.00 0.0
October 20
 84 37 0.00 0.0
October 21
 75 47 0.00 0.0
October 22
 51 31 0.00 0.0
October 23
 66 23 0.00 0.0
October 24
 83 39 0.00 0.0
October 25
 53 36 0.00 0.0
October 26
 62 31 0.00 0.0
October 27
 57 33 0.00 0.0
October 28
 57 34 0.00 0.0
October 29
 84 25 0.00 0.0
October 30
 53 35 0.00 0.0
October 31
 59 26 0.00 0.0
November 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 75 30 0.00 0.0
November 2
 70 35 0.00 0.0
November 3
 72 36 0.00 0.0
November 4
 78 32 0.00 0.0
November 5
 51 26 0.00 0.0
November 6
 55 17 0.00 0.0
November 7
 70 30 0.00 0.0
November 8
 74 46 0.00 0.0
November 9
 50 31 0.01 0.0
November 10
 33 23 0.12 1.2
November 11
 24 18 0.03 0.3
November 12
 33 18 0.04 0.6
November 13
 32 19 0.00 0.0
November 14
 29 15 0.00 0.0
November 15
 31 9 0.00 0.0
November 16
 42 9 0.00 0.0
November 17
 33 20 0.00 0.0
November 18
 28 9 0.00 0.0
November 19
 12 6 0.00 0.0
November 20
 11 2 0.01 0.1
November 21
 19 7 0.00 0.0
November 22
 28 18 0.00 0.0
November 23
 33 20 0.00 0.0
November 24
 45 19 0.00 0.0
November 25
 37 16 0.00 0.0
November 26
 30 23 0.09 0.9
November 27
 30 1 0.02 0.2
November 28
 39 2 0.00 0.0
November 29
 38 15 0.00 0.0
November 30
 28 9 0.00 0.0
December 1978 Pierre Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 22 6 0.00 0.0
December 2
 12 5 0.07 0.7
December 3
 18 3 0.00 0.0
December 4
 38 15 0.00 0.0
December 5
 33 5 0.00 0.0
December 6
 13 -3 0.00 0.0
December 7
 13 1 0.00 0.0
December 8
 21 0 0.00 0.0
December 9
 25 0 0.01 0.1
December 10
 37 25 0.05 0.4
December 11
 37 19 0.00 0.0
December 12
 42 23 0.00 0.0
December 13
 37 22 0.00 0.0
December 14
 44 22 0.00 0.0
December 15
 45 23 0.00 0.0
December 16
 38 17 0.00 0.0
December 17
 32 10 0.00 0.0
December 18
 32 16 0.00 0.0
December 19
 31 19 0.02 0.1
December 20
 30 16 0.02 0.2
December 21
 40 20 0.00 0.0
December 22
 39 17 0.00 0.0
December 23
 31 -3 0.00 0.0
December 24
 32 -3 0.00 0.0
December 25
 30 15 0.08 1.1
December 26
 26 11 0.00 0.0
December 27
 19 6 0.00 0.0
December 28
 23 4 0.00 0.0
December 29
 6 -1 0.00 0.0
December 30
 5 -14 0.03 0.0
December 31
 -1 -19 0.00 0.0
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