Sioux Falls January 6 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the date of January 6.

January 6 All-Time Records 1932–2024
Highest temperature	48 °F	2012
Lowest temperature	-29 °F	1988
Lowest daily high	-8 °F	2014
Highest daily low	35 °F	1933
Most precipitation	0.44 inches	2010
Most snow	5.7 inches	2010

January 6 All-Time Records
1932–2024

Highest temperature

48 °F

-29 °F

-8 °F

Highest daily low

35 °F

0.44 inches

5.7 inches

January 6 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	26.1 °F
Average low	7.9 °F
Chance precipitation	27.1%
Chance snow	24.4%

January 6 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

26.1 °F

Average low

7.9 °F

Chance precipitation

27.1%

Chance snow

24.4%

Sioux Falls January 6 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	31	20	0.06	0.5
2023	15	-4	0.00	0.0
2022	-1	-10	0.00	0.0
2021	38	33	0.33	0.8
2020	39	21	0.00	0.0
2019	39	28	0.00	0.0
2018	18	1	0.00	0.0
2017	17	-5	0.00	0.0
2016	33	29	0.00	0.0
2015	9	-12	0.00	0.0
2014	-8	-18	0.00	0.0
2013	28	2	0.00	0.0
2012	48	28	0.00	0.0
2011	34	24	0.01	0.1
2010	12	5	0.44	5.7
2009	30	15	0.00	0.0
2008	43	28	0.00	0.0
2007	38	23	0.00	0.0
2006	38	14	0.00	0.0
2005	9	-11	0.00	0.0
2004	19	0	0.00	0.0
2003	30	20	0.00	0.0
2002	33	8	0.00	0.0
2001	41	31	0.00	0.0
2000	30	3	0.02	0.8
1999	22	-9	0.02	0.3
1998	29	23	0.00	0.0
1997	7	-7	0.00	0.0
1996	3	-15	0.00	0.0
1995	26	-3	0.00	0.0
1994	13	-13	0.00	0.0
1993	10	-9	0.00	0.0
1992	32	29	0.00	0.0
1991	7	-12	0.00	0.0
1990	45	9	0.00	0.0
1989	32	19	0.02	0.1
1988	-2	-29	0.00	0.0
1987	34	27	0.05	0.3
1986	2	-14	0.00	0.0
1985	41	23	0.00	0.0
1984	39	28	0.00	0.0
1983	42	24	0.00	0.0
1982	2	-11	0.00	0.0
1981	34	5	0.00	0.0
1980	32	2	0.00	0.0
1979	13	-7	0.00	0.0
1978	25	20	0.00	0.0
1977	19	0	0.00	0.0
1976	29	-15	0.01	0.4
1975	22	0	0.00	0.0
1974	5	-13	0.01	0.1
1973	5	-8	0.00	0.0
1972	37	3	0.00	0.0
1971	2	-21	0.00	0.0
1970	5	-13	0.00	0.0
1969	26	-1	0.00	0.0
1968	-5	-19	0.02	0.4
1967	25	20	0.23	2.9
1966	16	3	0.03	0.4
1965	34	9	0.00	0.0
1964	35	17	0.00	0.0
1963	38	16	0.00	0.0
1962	24	2	0.10	1.1
1961	42	24	0.00	0.0
1960	34	17	0.00	0.0
1959	29	6	0.00	0.0
1958	34	2	0.00	0.0
1957	35	11	0.00	0.0
1956	31	-2	0.00	0.0
1955	37	9	0.00	0.0
1954	36	4	0.00	0.0
1953	16	-2	0.12	1.9
1952	28	-10	0.00	0.0
1951	10	-20	0.00	0.0
1950	17	-12	0.00	0.0
1949	39	20	0.00	0.0
1948	40	10	0.00	0.0
1947	35	13	0.00	0.0
1946	27	18	0.00	0.0
1945	22	6	0.00	0.0
1944	21	6	0.00	0.0
1943	21	-4	0.00	n/a
1942	0	-20	0.00	0.0
1941	27	11	0.06	n/a
1940	15	-4	0.06	0.5
1939	39	22	0.00	0.0
1938	20	4	0.05	1.0
1937	13	-3	0.00	0.0
1936	15	-2	0.00	0.0
1935	43	27	0.00	0.0
1934	34	14	0.00	0.0
1933	47	35	0.00	0.0
1932	22	13	0.04	0.4

What's the all-time high for Sioux Falls on 1/6?

For the date of Jan 6, the highest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 48 °F which happened in 2012.

Highest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on January 6

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	48 °F	2012
2	47 °F	1933
3	45 °F	1990
4	43 °F	1935
4	43 °F	2008
6	42 °F	1961
6	42 °F	1983
8	41 °F	1985
8	41 °F	2001
10	40 °F	1948

What's the all-time low for Sioux Falls on 1/6?

For the date of Jan 6, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is -29 °F which happened in 1988.

Lowest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on January 6

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-29 °F	1988
2	-21 °F	1971
3	-20 °F	1942
3	-20 °F	1951
5	-19 °F	1968
6	-18 °F	2014
7	-15 °F	1996
7	-15 °F	1976
9	-14 °F	1986
10	-13 °F	1994
10	-13 °F	1974
10	-13 °F	1970

Lowest High Temperatures in Sioux Falls on January 6

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-8 °F	2014
2	-5 °F	1968
3	-2 °F	1988
4	-1 °F	2022
5	0 °F	1942
6	2 °F	1986
6	2 °F	1971
6	2 °F	1982
9	3 °F	1996
10	5 °F	1974
10	5 °F	1970
10	5 °F	1973

What's the most it has ever rained in Sioux Falls on 1/6?

For the date of Jan 6, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sioux Falls history is 0.44 inches which happened in 2010.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Sioux Falls on January 6

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.44 inches	2010
2	0.33 inches	2021
3	0.23 inches	1967
4	0.12 inches	1953
5	0.10 inches	1962
6	0.06 inches	1941
6	0.06 inches	2024
6	0.06 inches	1940
9	0.05 inches	1938
9	0.05 inches	1987

All-Time Most Snow in Sioux Falls on January 6

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	5.7 inches	2010
2	2.9 inches	1967
3	1.9 inches	1953
4	1.1 inches	1962
5	1.0 inches	1938
6	0.8 inches	2000
6	0.8 inches	2021
8	0.5 inches	1940
8	0.5 inches	2024
10	0.4 inches	1966
10	0.4 inches	1932
10	0.4 inches	1968
10	0.4 inches	1976

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1932–2024	Sioux Falls	location