Sioux Falls August 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the date of August 16.
August 16 All-Time Records
1932–2024
Highest temperature 101 °F 1988
Lowest temperature 48 °F 1970
Lowest daily high 67 °F 1980
Highest daily low 80 °F 1988
Most precipitation 1.61 inches 2015
Most snow none -
August 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 81.8 °F
Average low 60.2 °F
Chance precipitation 30.5%
Chance snow 0%
Sioux Falls August 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 91 65 0.00 0.0
2022 80 56 0.00 0.0
2021 89 66 0.00 0.0
2020 92 63 0.00 0.0
2019 83 57 0.00 0.0
2018 78 65 0.64 0.0
2017 69 65 1.25 0.0
2016 89 66 0.00 0.0
2015 79 63 1.61 0.0
2014 83 66 0.00 0.0
2013 71 53 0.02 0.0
2012 73 49 0.00 0.0
2011 77 64 0.00 0.0
2010 79 54 0.00 0.0
2009 76 62 0.09 0.0
2008 82 55 0.00 0.0
2007 83 63 0.00 0.0
2006 83 63 0.00 0.0
2005 83 61 0.00 0.0
2004 84 58 0.00 0.0
2003 97 63 0.00 0.0
2002 79 52 0.16 0.0
2001 76 54 0.00 0.0
2000 76 53 0.09 0.0
1999 83 59 0.00 0.0
1998 87 67 0.00 0.0
1997 77 60 0.03 0.0
1996 77 53 0.00 0.0
1995 85 72 0.00 0.0
1994 82 57 0.00 0.0
1993 83 69 0.55 0.0
1992 77 56 0.00 0.0
1991 82 61 0.10 0.0
1990 83 67 0.00 0.0
1989 82 57 0.00 0.0
1988 101 80 0.00 0.0
1987 81 58 0.07 0.0
1986 93 63 0.96 0.0
1985 79 61 0.42 0.0
1984 80 65 0.14 0.0
1983 93 72 0.00 0.0
1982 87 61 0.00 0.0
1981 74 55 0.00 0.0
1980 67 57 0.55 0.0
1979 68 57 0.00 0.0
1978 83 57 0.00 0.0
1977 75 59 0.00 0.0
1976 77 60 0.53 0.0
1975 85 60 0.00 0.0
1974 86 56 0.00 0.0
1973 95 62 0.00 0.0
1972 97 75 0.00 0.0
1971 92 63 0.00 0.0
1970 90 48 0.00 0.0
1969 91 64 0.00 0.0
1968 83 55 0.83 0.0
1967 91 67 0.00 0.0
1966 89 56 0.00 0.0
1965 87 60 0.00 0.0
1964 88 50 0.00 0.0
1963 86 58 0.00 0.0
1962 77 53 0.00 0.0
1961 87 60 0.00 0.0
1960 87 68 0.00 0.0
1959 84 61 0.00 0.0
1958 89 54 0.00 0.0
1957 83 60 0.00 0.0
1956 88 66 0.31 0.0
1955 96 63 0.00 0.0
1954 80 60 0.00 0.0
1953 84 52 0.00 0.0
1952 85 53 0.10 0.0
1951 74 55 0.02 0.0
1950 94 64 0.41 0.0
1949 91 63 0.01 0.0
1948 90 58 0.00 0.0
1947 89 63 0.08 0.0
1946 89 60 0.00 0.0
1945 82 61 0.00 0.0
1944 68 52 0.10 0.0
1943 70 51 0.00 0.0
1942 80 52 0.00 0.0
1941 78 57 0.24 0.0
1940 78 63 0.60 0.0
1939 83 64 0.00 0.0
1938 84 63 0.00 0.0
1937 93 79 0.00 0.0
1936 92 76 0.00 0.0
1935 96 68 0.00 0.0
1934 80 61 0.00 0.0
1933 82 62 0.30 0.0
1932 88 70 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Sioux Falls on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 101 °F which happened in 1988.
Highest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 101 °F 1988
2 97 °F 1972
2 97 °F 2003
4 96 °F 1935
4 96 °F 1955
6 95 °F 1973
7 94 °F 1950
8 93 °F 1983
8 93 °F 1986
8 93 °F 1937
What's the all-time low for Sioux Falls on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 48 °F which happened in 1970.
Lowest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 48 °F 1970
2 49 °F 2012
3 50 °F 1964
4 51 °F 1943
5 52 °F 1953
5 52 °F 1942
5 52 °F 1944
5 52 °F 2002
9 53 °F 1996
9 53 °F 1962
9 53 °F 2013
9 53 °F 1952
9 53 °F 2000
Lowest High Temperatures in Sioux Falls on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 67 °F 1980
2 68 °F 1979
2 68 °F 1944
4 69 °F 2017
5 70 °F 1943
6 71 °F 2013
7 73 °F 2012
8 74 °F 1981
8 74 °F 1951
10 75 °F 1977
What's the most it has ever rained in Sioux Falls on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sioux Falls history is 1.61 inches which happened in 2015.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Sioux Falls on August 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.61 inches 2015
2 1.25 inches 2017
3 0.96 inches 1986
4 0.83 inches 1968
5 0.64 inches 2018
6 0.60 inches 1940
7 0.55 inches 1993
7 0.55 inches 1980
9 0.53 inches 1976
10 0.42 inches 1985
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1932–2024 Sioux Falls location