Sioux Falls December 22 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the date of December 22.

December 22 All-Time Records 1932–2024
Highest temperature	59 °F	2020
Lowest temperature	-26 °F	1989
Lowest daily high	-11 °F	1990
Highest daily low	35 °F	1957
Most precipitation	0.81 inches	1968
Most snow	12.0 inches	1968

December 22 All-Time Records
1932–2024

Highest temperature

59 °F

-26 °F

-11 °F

Highest daily low

35 °F

0.81 inches

12.0 inches

December 22 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	28.9 °F
Average low	11.0 °F
Chance precipitation	26.8%
Chance snow	23.1%

December 22 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

28.9 °F

Average low

11.0 °F

Chance precipitation

26.8%

Chance snow

23.1%

Sioux Falls December 22 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2023	51	27	0.00	0.0
2022	-8	-18	0.00	0.0
2021	40	21	0.00	0.0
2020	59	27	0.00	0.0
2019	44	30	0.00	0.0
2018	41	28	0.00	0.0
2017	23	-3	0.00	0.0
2016	38	11	0.00	0.0
2015	42	21	0.00	0.0
2014	41	34	0.29	0.0
2013	10	-7	0.01	0.2
2012	26	7	0.00	0.0
2011	32	16	0.00	0.0
2010	24	12	0.00	0.0
2009	25	21	0.01	0.1
2008	14	-13	0.01	0.4
2007	32	8	0.00	0.0
2006	33	26	0.00	0.0
2005	42	20	0.00	0.0
2004	13	-3	0.00	0.0
2003	40	26	0.00	0.0
2002	26	17	0.00	0.0
2001	35	17	0.00	0.3
2000	8	-15	0.00	0.1
1999	12	-11	0.00	0.0
1998	14	-11	0.00	0.0
1997	31	16	0.07	0.9
1996	3	-2	0.00	0.3
1995	24	17	0.01	0.3
1994	33	15	0.00	0.0
1993	8	0	0.00	0.0
1992	36	12	0.00	0.0
1991	44	30	0.00	0.0
1990	-11	-21	0.00	0.0
1989	-11	-26	0.00	0.0
1988	49	30	0.02	0.2
1987	41	26	0.00	0.0
1986	44	16	0.00	0.0
1985	36	32	0.00	0.0
1984	28	6	0.00	0.0
1983	-10	-26	0.00	0.0
1982	54	22	0.00	0.0
1981	28	13	0.00	0.0
1980	34	16	0.00	0.0
1979	44	22	0.00	0.0
1978	32	22	0.00	0.0
1977	32	18	0.00	0.0
1976	34	12	0.01	0.1
1975	29	15	0.00	0.0
1974	37	23	0.00	0.0
1973	41	13	0.00	0.0
1972	54	25	0.00	0.0
1971	36	17	0.00	0.0
1970	29	5	0.00	0.0
1969	21	9	0.27	4.5
1968	19	12	0.81	12.0
1967	12	-1	0.00	0.0
1966	19	4	0.00	0.0
1965	42	18	0.00	0.0
1964	41	15	0.00	0.0
1963	12	-17	0.00	0.0
1962	38	4	0.00	0.0
1961	28	6	0.00	0.0
1960	7	-10	0.00	0.0
1959	32	28	0.00	0.0
1958	42	22	0.00	0.0
1957	45	35	0.00	0.0
1956	27	18	0.00	0.0
1955	33	15	0.00	0.0
1954	40	15	0.00	0.0
1953	5	-7	0.00	0.0
1952	28	25	0.07	0.9
1951	16	-19	0.00	0.0
1950	46	14	0.00	0.0
1949	16	0	0.00	0.0
1948	30	4	0.00	0.0
1947	29	14	0.00	0.0
1946	39	18	0.00	0.0
1945	7	-5	0.08	1.0
1944	22	10	0.00	0.0
1943	21	-5	0.00	0.0
1942	42	20	0.00	0.0
1941	32	24	0.00	0.0
1940	40	23	0.00	0.0
1939	36	19	0.00	0.0
1938	34	20	0.00	0.0
1937	42	13	0.00	0.0
1936	42	23	0.00	0.0
1935	37	22	0.08	0.8
1934	44	19	0.00	0.0
1933	38	24	0.00	0.0
1932	37	26	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Sioux Falls on 12/22?

For the date of Dec 22, the highest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 59 °F which happened in 2020.

Highest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on December 22

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	59 °F	2020
2	54 °F	1982
2	54 °F	1972
4	51 °F	2023
5	49 °F	1988
6	46 °F	1950
7	45 °F	1957
8	44 °F	1934
8	44 °F	1991
8	44 °F	1986
8	44 °F	2019
8	44 °F	1979

What's the all-time low for Sioux Falls on 12/22?

For the date of Dec 22, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is -26 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1989.

Lowest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on December 22

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-26 °F	1983
1	-26 °F	1989
3	-21 °F	1990
4	-19 °F	1951
5	-18 °F	2022
6	-17 °F	1963
7	-15 °F	2000
8	-13 °F	2008
9	-11 °F	1999
9	-11 °F	1998

Lowest High Temperatures in Sioux Falls on December 22

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-11 °F	1989
1	-11 °F	1990
3	-10 °F	1983
4	-8 °F	2022
5	3 °F	1996
6	5 °F	1953
7	7 °F	1960
7	7 °F	1945
9	8 °F	1993
9	8 °F	2000

What's the most it has ever rained in Sioux Falls on 12/22?

For the date of Dec 22, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sioux Falls history is 0.81 inches which happened in 1968.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Sioux Falls on December 22

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.81 inches	1968
2	0.29 inches	2014
3	0.27 inches	1969
4	0.08 inches	1935
4	0.08 inches	1945
6	0.07 inches	1952
6	0.07 inches	1997
8	0.02 inches	1988
9	0.01 inches	2013
9	0.01 inches	1995
9	0.01 inches	2009
9	0.01 inches	2008
9	0.01 inches	1976

All-Time Most Snow in Sioux Falls on December 22

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	12.0 inches	1968
2	4.5 inches	1969
3	1.0 inches	1945
4	0.9 inches	1997
4	0.9 inches	1952
6	0.8 inches	1935
7	0.4 inches	2008
8	0.3 inches	1996
8	0.3 inches	1995
8	0.3 inches	2001

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1932–2024	Sioux Falls	location