Sioux Falls December 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the date of December 8.

December 8 All-Time Records 1932–2024
Highest temperature	60 °F	1970
Lowest temperature	-20 °F	1976
Lowest daily high	2 °F	1958
Highest daily low	38 °F	2023
Most precipitation	0.69 inches	2022
Most snow	8.0 inches	1963

December 8 All-Time Records
1932–2024

Highest temperature

60 °F

-20 °F

2 °F

Highest daily low

38 °F

0.69 inches

8.0 inches

December 8 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	33.3 °F
Average low	14.8 °F
Chance precipitation	24.4%
Chance snow	20.0%

December 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

33.3 °F

Average low

14.8 °F

Chance precipitation

24.4%

Chance snow

20.0%

Sioux Falls December 8 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2023	51	38	0.00	0.0
2022	34	11	0.69	6.7
2021	36	11	0.00	0.0
2020	54	22	0.00	0.0
2019	38	23	0.00	0.0
2018	27	8	0.00	0.0
2017	31	22	0.00	0.0
2016	20	4	0.00	0.0
2015	45	26	0.00	0.0
2014	40	19	0.00	0.0
2013	12	-4	0.12	1.0
2012	33	25	0.05	1.1
2011	28	6	0.00	0.0
2010	23	3	0.00	0.0
2009	16	6	0.32	5.1
2008	31	20	0.08	1.2
2007	12	4	0.03	0.4
2006	40	14	0.00	0.0
2005	9	-6	0.04	0.5
2004	47	26	0.00	0.0
2003	34	26	0.05	0.5
2002	29	6	0.00	0.0
2001	32	18	0.00	0.0
2000	23	8	0.00	0.0
1999	48	26	0.00	0.0
1998	42	15	0.00	0.0
1997	28	23	0.02	0.4
1996	19	4	0.00	0.0
1995	30	-4	0.03	0.9
1994	24	2	0.02	0.5
1993	38	10	0.00	0.0
1992	34	7	0.00	0.0
1991	42	25	0.00	0.0
1990	53	23	0.00	0.0
1989	29	-6	0.00	0.0
1988	24	9	0.00	0.0
1987	37	34	0.12	0.0
1986	35	23	0.00	0.0
1985	24	14	0.00	0.0
1984	55	22	0.00	0.0
1983	23	-6	0.14	2.3
1982	20	1	0.00	0.0
1981	33	19	0.00	0.0
1980	28	8	0.00	0.0
1979	31	8	0.00	0.0
1978	14	-9	0.00	0.0
1977	18	-7	0.01	0.1
1976	13	-20	0.00	0.0
1975	31	21	0.00	0.0
1974	21	1	0.00	0.0
1973	53	30	0.00	0.0
1972	3	-9	0.00	0.0
1971	19	0	0.00	0.0
1970	60	20	0.00	0.0
1969	23	15	0.02	0.2
1968	28	5	0.00	0.0
1967	38	30	0.01	0.0
1966	33	25	0.00	0.0
1965	41	19	0.00	0.0
1964	26	13	0.00	0.0
1963	27	15	0.61	8.0
1962	32	14	0.00	0.0
1961	38	22	0.11	1.0
1960	21	4	0.00	0.0
1959	41	20	0.00	0.0
1958	2	-15	0.04	0.9
1957	40	18	0.00	0.0
1956	23	9	0.00	0.0
1955	8	-10	0.00	0.0
1954	33	22	0.04	0.2
1953	30	9	0.00	0.0
1952	51	30	0.00	0.0
1951	27	18	0.06	0.9
1950	25	13	0.00	0.0
1949	21	-1	0.00	0.0
1948	22	4	0.00	0.0
1947	12	-8	0.00	0.0
1946	40	30	0.02	0.0
1945	37	18	0.00	0.0
1944	27	18	0.00	0.0
1943	42	31	0.00	0.0
1942	29	13	0.00	n/a
1941	35	27	0.00	0.0
1940	41	27	0.00	0.0
1939	55	27	0.00	0.0
1938	35	30	0.00	0.0
1937	5	-5	0.04	0.7
1936	23	10	0.00	0.0
1935	43	27	0.00	0.0
1934	33	19	0.00	0.0
1933	25	3	0.00	0.0
1932	2	-10	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Sioux Falls on 12/8?

For the date of Dec 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 60 °F which happened in 1970.

Highest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on December 8

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	60 °F	1970
2	55 °F	1939
2	55 °F	1984
4	54 °F	2020
5	53 °F	1990
5	53 °F	1973
7	51 °F	2023
7	51 °F	1952
9	48 °F	1999
10	47 °F	2004

What's the all-time low for Sioux Falls on 12/8?

For the date of Dec 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is -20 °F which happened in 1976.

Lowest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on December 8

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-20 °F	1976
2	-15 °F	1958
3	-10 °F	1955
3	-10 °F	1932
5	-9 °F	1978
5	-9 °F	1972
7	-8 °F	1947
8	-7 °F	1977
9	-6 °F	1983
9	-6 °F	1989
9	-6 °F	2005

Lowest High Temperatures in Sioux Falls on December 8

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	2 °F	1932
1	2 °F	1958
3	3 °F	1972
4	5 °F	1937
5	8 °F	1955
6	9 °F	2005
7	12 °F	2007
7	12 °F	1947
7	12 °F	2013
10	13 °F	1976

What's the most it has ever rained in Sioux Falls on 12/8?

For the date of Dec 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sioux Falls history is 0.69 inches which happened in 2022.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Sioux Falls on December 8

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.69 inches	2022
2	0.61 inches	1963
3	0.32 inches	2009
4	0.14 inches	1983
5	0.12 inches	1987
5	0.12 inches	2013
7	0.11 inches	1961
8	0.08 inches	2008
9	0.06 inches	1951
10	0.05 inches	2012
10	0.05 inches	2003

All-Time Most Snow in Sioux Falls on December 8

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	8.0 inches	1963
2	6.7 inches	2022
3	5.1 inches	2009
4	2.3 inches	1983
5	1.2 inches	2008
6	1.1 inches	2012
7	1.0 inches	2013
7	1.0 inches	1961
9	0.9 inches	1995
9	0.9 inches	1958
9	0.9 inches	1951

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1932–2024	Sioux Falls	location