Sioux Falls February 29 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the date of February 29.
February 29 All-Time Records
1932–2024
Highest temperature 62 °F 2024
Lowest temperature -10 °F 1960
Lowest daily high 11 °F 1980
Highest daily low 39 °F 2004
Most precipitation 0.36 inches 2016
Most snow 4.5 inches 2016
February 29 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 32.0 °F
Average low 32.0 °F
Chance precipitation 0.0%
Chance snow 0%
Sioux Falls February 29 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 62 23 0.00 0.0
2020 56 27 0.00 0.0
2016 42 16 0.36 4.5
2012 35 27 0.07 0.4
2008 42 23 0.00 0.0
2004 43 39 0.28 0.0
2000 55 27 0.00 0.0
1996 22 -5 0.00 0.0
1992 62 27 0.00 0.0
1988 48 26 0.00 0.0
1984 31 17 0.00 0.0
1980 11 0 0.00 0.0
1976 33 16 0.00 0.0
1972 31 19 0.00 0.0
1968 36 -4 0.00 0.0
1964 55 29 0.00 0.0
1960 16 -10 0.00 0.0
1956 44 5 0.00 0.0
1952 24 5 0.00 0.0
1948 29 7 0.00 0.0
1944 37 22 0.00 0.0
1940 40 19 0.00 0.0
1936 28 6 0.05 0.6
1932 52 33 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Sioux Falls on 2/29?
For the date of Feb 29, the highest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 62 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2024.
Highest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on February 29
Rank Temperature Year
1 62 °F 1992
1 62 °F 2024
3 56 °F 2020
4 55 °F 2000
4 55 °F 1964
6 52 °F 1932
7 48 °F 1988
8 44 °F 1956
9 43 °F 2004
10 42 °F 2008
10 42 °F 2016
What's the all-time low for Sioux Falls on 2/29?
For the date of Feb 29, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is -10 °F which happened in 1960.
Lowest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on February 29
Rank Temperature Year
1 -10 °F 1960
2 -5 °F 1996
3 -4 °F 1968
4 0 °F 1980
5 5 °F 1956
5 5 °F 1952
7 6 °F 1936
8 7 °F 1948
9 16 °F 1976
9 16 °F 2016
Lowest High Temperatures in Sioux Falls on February 29
Rank Temperature Year
1 11 °F 1980
2 16 °F 1960
3 22 °F 1996
4 24 °F 1952
5 28 °F 1936
6 29 °F 1948
7 31 °F 1984
7 31 °F 1972
9 33 °F 1976
10 35 °F 2012
What's the most it has ever rained in Sioux Falls on 2/29?
For the date of Feb 29, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sioux Falls history is 0.36 inches which happened in 2016.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Sioux Falls on February 29
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.36 inches 2016
2 0.28 inches 2004
3 0.07 inches 2012
4 0.05 inches 1936
All-Time Most Snow in Sioux Falls on February 29
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.5 inches 2016
2 0.6 inches 1936
3 0.4 inches 2012
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1932–2024 Sioux Falls location