Sioux Falls January 31 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the date of January 31.

January 31 All-Time Records 1932–2024
Highest temperature	56 °F	1989
Lowest temperature	-23 °F	1985
Lowest daily high	-1 °F	2013
Highest daily low	32 °F	1952
Most precipitation	0.36 inches	2011
Most snow	5.4 inches	2011

January 31 All-Time Records
1932–2024

Highest temperature

56 °F

-23 °F

-1 °F

Highest daily low

32 °F

0.36 inches

5.4 inches

January 31 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	28.0 °F
Average low	9.0 °F
Chance precipitation	27.1%
Chance snow	23.7%

January 31 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

28.0 °F

Average low

9.0 °F

Chance precipitation

27.1%

Chance snow

23.7%

Sioux Falls January 31 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	50	29	0.00	0.0
2023	8	-13	0.00	0.0
2022	50	15	0.00	0.0
2021	28	25	0.00	0.0
2020	37	30	0.02	0.2
2019	15	-14	0.02	0.7
2018	43	12	0.00	0.0
2017	36	28	0.00	0.0
2016	39	25	0.00	0.0
2015	32	22	0.24	3.2
2014	20	-1	0.00	0.0
2013	-1	-8	0.00	0.1
2012	47	25	0.00	0.0
2011	14	4	0.36	5.4
2010	13	2	0.00	0.0
2009	52	27	0.00	0.0
2008	12	-2	0.00	0.0
2007	22	0	0.00	0.0
2006	40	28	0.02	0.0
2005	38	29	0.00	0.0
2004	12	-4	0.14	2.3
2003	36	30	0.00	0.0
2002	24	8	0.06	0.9
2001	24	8	0.00	0.0
2000	26	0	0.00	0.0
1999	34	11	0.00	0.0
1998	37	27	0.00	0.0
1997	43	26	0.00	0.0
1996	12	-17	0.00	0.0
1995	40	24	0.00	0.0
1994	7	-21	0.00	0.0
1993	38	29	0.00	0.0
1992	47	28	0.00	0.0
1991	37	1	0.00	0.0
1990	37	12	0.00	0.0
1989	56	6	0.00	0.0
1988	27	2	0.00	0.0
1987	54	25	0.00	0.0
1986	25	21	0.00	0.0
1985	5	-23	0.00	0.0
1984	38	21	0.00	0.0
1983	19	0	0.00	0.0
1982	9	-14	0.00	0.0
1981	25	23	0.10	1.1
1980	15	-16	0.00	0.0
1979	2	-21	0.00	0.0
1978	10	-16	0.02	1.4
1977	18	-10	0.00	0.0
1976	41	27	0.00	0.0
1975	13	-4	0.00	0.1
1974	12	0	0.02	0.4
1973	30	19	0.00	0.0
1972	28	4	0.00	0.0
1971	6	-5	0.00	0.0
1970	37	8	0.00	0.0
1969	21	-15	0.00	0.0
1968	34	28	0.00	0.0
1967	33	24	0.00	0.0
1966	12	-12	0.00	0.0
1965	16	-10	0.04	0.7
1964	47	25	0.00	0.0
1963	20	-3	0.08	0.8
1962	40	8	0.00	0.0
1961	30	9	0.00	0.0
1960	36	12	0.00	0.0
1959	12	-6	0.00	0.0
1958	26	10	0.00	0.0
1957	31	-4	0.00	0.0
1956	11	-16	0.04	0.8
1955	39	21	0.00	0.0
1954	39	1	0.00	0.0
1953	35	4	0.00	0.0
1952	44	32	0.00	0.0
1951	6	-13	0.00	0.0
1950	11	-14	0.00	0.0
1949	24	5	0.00	0.0
1948	26	12	0.00	0.0
1947	17	-6	0.01	0.2
1946	22	-8	0.00	0.0
1945	18	1	0.00	0.0
1944	26	12	0.00	0.0
1943	12	0	0.00	0.0
1942	22	10	0.00	0.0
1941	42	15	0.00	0.0
1940	34	21	0.00	0.0
1939	37	23	0.00	0.0
1938	12	-10	0.00	0.0
1937	4	-18	0.00	0.0
1936	7	-20	0.00	0.0
1935	28	15	0.00	0.0
1934	40	30	0.00	0.0
1933	26	22	0.18	2.0
1932	2	-19	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Sioux Falls on 1/31?

For the date of Jan 31, the highest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 56 °F which happened in 1989.

Highest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on January 31

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	56 °F	1989
2	54 °F	1987
3	52 °F	2009
4	50 °F	2022
4	50 °F	2024
6	47 °F	2012
6	47 °F	1964
6	47 °F	1992
9	44 °F	1952
10	43 °F	1997
10	43 °F	2018

What's the all-time low for Sioux Falls on 1/31?

For the date of Jan 31, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is -23 °F which happened in 1985.

Lowest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on January 31

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-23 °F	1985
2	-21 °F	1979
2	-21 °F	1994
4	-20 °F	1936
5	-19 °F	1932
6	-18 °F	1937
7	-17 °F	1996
8	-16 °F	1980
8	-16 °F	1956
8	-16 °F	1978

Lowest High Temperatures in Sioux Falls on January 31

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-1 °F	2013
2	2 °F	1979
2	2 °F	1932
4	4 °F	1937
5	5 °F	1985
6	6 °F	1951
6	6 °F	1971
8	7 °F	1994
8	7 °F	1936
10	8 °F	2023

What's the most it has ever rained in Sioux Falls on 1/31?

For the date of Jan 31, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sioux Falls history is 0.36 inches which happened in 2011.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Sioux Falls on January 31

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.36 inches	2011
2	0.24 inches	2015
3	0.18 inches	1933
4	0.14 inches	2004
5	0.10 inches	1981
6	0.08 inches	1963
7	0.06 inches	2002
8	0.04 inches	1965
8	0.04 inches	1956
10	0.02 inches	2006
10	0.02 inches	2020
10	0.02 inches	1974
10	0.02 inches	1978
10	0.02 inches	2019

All-Time Most Snow in Sioux Falls on January 31

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	5.4 inches	2011
2	3.2 inches	2015
3	2.3 inches	2004
4	2.0 inches	1933
5	1.4 inches	1978
6	1.1 inches	1981
7	0.9 inches	2002
8	0.8 inches	1956
8	0.8 inches	1963
10	0.7 inches	2019
10	0.7 inches	1965

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1932–2024	Sioux Falls	location