Sioux Falls Weather in 1948

Historical record of Sioux Falls, South Dakota weather for the year 1948 based on NOAA data.

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1948 Sioux Falls Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	100 °F	July 5
Lowest temperature	-27 °F	February 8
Highest daily low	76 °F	August 23
Lowest daily high	-3 °F	January 27
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	July 28
Most daily snow	6.5 inches	November 19
Total annual precipitation	27.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	28.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Sioux Falls in 1948?

The highest temperature recorded in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in 1948 was 100 °F which happened on July 5.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Sioux Falls in 1948

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	100 °F	Jul 5
2	98 °F	Aug 24
2	98 °F	Aug 23
2	98 °F	Jul 7
2	98 °F	Jul 6
6	97 °F	Jul 1
7	95 °F	Aug 31
7	95 °F	Aug 25
9	94 °F	Aug 22
9	94 °F	Jul 8
9	94 °F	Jul 2

What was the coldest temperature in Sioux Falls in 1948?

The lowest temperature recorded in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in 1948 was -27 °F which happened on Feb 8.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Sioux Falls in 1948

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-27 °F	February 8
2	-24 °F	February 12
3	-23 °F	March 11
3	-23 °F	January 23
5	-20 °F	January 27
6	-19 °F	February 11
7	-18 °F	March 10
7	-18 °F	January 22
9	-16 °F	February 7
10	-15 °F	January 26

January 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	18	-5	0.00	0.0
January 2	28	-6	0.00	0.0
January 3	36	11	0.00	0.0
January 4	34	24	0.00	0.0
January 5	34	14	0.00	0.0
January 6	40	10	0.00	0.0
January 7	42	20	0.00	0.0
January 8	41	20	0.00	0.0
January 9	28	24	0.00	0.0
January 10	33	25	0.00	0.0
January 11	41	27	0.00	0.0
January 12	31	7	0.00	0.0
January 13	14	-4	0.00	0.0
January 14	31	-6	0.00	0.0
January 15	32	-6	0.00	0.0
January 16	0	-11	0.00	0.0
January 17	18	-12	0.00	0.0
January 18	23	-6	0.04	0.5
January 19	32	-5	0.00	0.0
January 20	35	11	0.00	0.0
January 21	20	2	0.00	0.0
January 22	4	-18	0.02	0.5
January 23	5	-23	0.02	0.5
January 24	12	1	0.04	0.8
January 25	18	-2	0.00	0.0
January 26	6	-15	0.00	0.0
January 27	-3	-20	0.00	0.0
January 28	21	-13	0.00	0.0
January 29	27	1	0.00	0.0
January 30	28	-2	0.00	0.0
January 31	26	12	0.00	0.0

February 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	29	4	0.00	0.0
February 2	15	-4	0.00	0.0
February 3	11	-8	0.03	0.5
February 4	11	-10	0.00	0.0
February 5	15	-11	0.00	0.1
February 6	21	2	0.07	1.5
February 7	21	-16	0.01	0.2
February 8	4	-27	0.00	0.0
February 9	13	2	0.00	0.0
February 10	23	5	0.02	0.7
February 11	11	-19	0.01	0.3
February 12	15	-24	0.00	0.0
February 13	24	7	0.00	0.0
February 14	22	2	0.00	0.0
February 15	42	19	0.00	0.0
February 16	44	25	0.00	0.0
February 17	50	28	0.00	0.0
February 18	54	30	0.00	0.0
February 19	40	-2	0.00	0.0
February 20	22	1	0.00	0.0
February 21	26	9	0.00	0.0
February 22	32	18	0.00	0.0
February 23	34	27	0.00	0.0
February 24	34	21	0.01	0.1
February 25	44	16	0.00	0.0
February 26	54	21	0.00	0.0
February 27	41	28	1.00	0.5
February 28	29	10	0.13	4.1
February 29	29	7	0.00	0.0

March 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	34	18	0.01	0.1
March 2	28	18	0.00	0.0
March 3	29	15	0.00	0.0
March 4	29	10	0.00	0.0
March 5	27	15	0.14	2.1
March 6	26	7	0.13	1.8
March 7	23	10	0.01	0.1
March 8	12	1	0.00	0.0
March 9	7	-5	0.00	0.1
March 10	0	-18	0.00	0.0
March 11	14	-23	0.00	0.0
March 12	35	0	0.00	0.0
March 13	37	10	0.00	0.0
March 14	47	19	0.00	0.0
March 15	39	28	0.00	0.0
March 16	37	21	0.00	0.0
March 17	42	24	0.00	0.0
March 18	51	33	0.00	0.0
March 19	48	32	0.00	0.0
March 20	59	32	0.03	0.0
March 21	41	27	0.00	0.0
March 22	54	27	0.00	0.0
March 23	64	34	0.00	0.0
March 24	70	33	0.00	0.0
March 25	66	45	0.00	0.0
March 26	49	26	0.00	0.0
March 27	39	21	0.00	0.0
March 28	67	26	0.00	0.0
March 29	43	27	0.00	0.0
March 30	52	33	0.12	0.0
March 31	36	23	0.00	0.0

April 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	50	20	0.00
April 2	46	20	0.00
April 3	73	34	0.00
April 4	66	36	0.00
April 5	63	31	0.00
April 6	63	40	0.04
April 7	60	28	0.47
April 8	47	24	0.00
April 9	64	28	0.00
April 10	66	40	0.08
April 11	55	32	0.00
April 12	53	28	0.00
April 13	56	40	0.07
April 14	68	39	0.00
April 15	79	47	0.00
April 16	59	37	0.00
April 17	75	43	0.00
April 18	84	58	0.00
April 19	65	44	0.11
April 20	68	41	0.01
April 21	70	39	0.01
April 22	62	50	0.43
April 23	71	54	0.07
April 24	72	56	0.62
April 25	66	44	0.00
April 26	68	38	0.00
April 27	65	42	0.00
April 28	68	39	0.00
April 29	73	44	0.00
April 30	56	48	0.70

May 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	60	49	0.00
May 2	69	48	0.00
May 3	66	46	0.02
May 4	70	39	0.22
May 5	59	45	0.00
May 6	62	37	0.00
May 7	68	42	0.00
May 8	59	43	0.29
May 9	49	43	0.37
May 10	48	43	0.00
May 11	59	40	0.00
May 12	60	35	0.00
May 13	72	37	0.00
May 14	82	54	0.05
May 15	71	42	0.00
May 16	68	46	0.00
May 17	76	39	0.00
May 18	84	52	0.00
May 19	86	60	0.00
May 20	93	64	0.00
May 21	79	54	0.24
May 22	84	48	0.00
May 23	78	52	0.00
May 24	72	41	0.00
May 25	74	42	0.00
May 26	83	44	0.00
May 27	82	52	0.00
May 28	63	42	0.00
May 29	53	48	0.77
May 30	55	50	0.60
May 31	74	49	0.00

June 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	82	54	0.00
June 2	85	63	0.00
June 3	88	62	0.00
June 4	79	63	0.00
June 5	67	57	0.00
June 6	84	51	0.00
June 7	81	58	0.00
June 8	77	50	0.00
June 9	89	46	0.00
June 10	80	61	0.00
June 11	72	53	0.87
June 12	70	51	0.03
June 13	78	52	0.13
June 14	81	56	0.23
June 15	65	56	0.43
June 16	67	54	0.45
June 17	68	55	1.64
June 18	62	48	0.00
June 19	73	45	0.00
June 20	58	53	0.72
June 21	73	54	0.03
June 22	70	59	0.68
June 23	72	59	0.00
June 24	79	57	0.00
June 25	81	61	0.33
June 26	80	57	0.00
June 27	70	62	0.14
June 28	79	61	0.00
June 29	79	54	0.00
June 30	80	50	0.00

July 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	97	61	0.00
July 2	94	72	0.00
July 3	92	68	0.00
July 4	91	69	0.00
July 5	100	69	0.00
July 6	98	71	0.00
July 7	98	71	0.00
July 8	94	68	0.19
July 9	86	67	0.09
July 10	91	64	0.00
July 11	91	64	1.26
July 12	87	64	0.00
July 13	78	65	0.05
July 14	82	64	0.00
July 15	79	61	0.25
July 16	79	56	0.00
July 17	79	58	0.00
July 18	75	58	0.04
July 19	86	56	0.61
July 20	88	59	1.50
July 21	81	65	0.57
July 22	70	54	0.00
July 23	78	51	0.00
July 24	88	63	0.00
July 25	82	62	0.40
July 26	84	59	0.00
July 27	82	56	0.00
July 28	89	58	2.60
July 29	84	60	0.23
July 30	77	55	0.00
July 31	85	54	0.00

August 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	77	52	0.00
August 2	67	59	0.14
August 3	73	54	0.06
August 4	76	51	0.00
August 5	77	48	0.00
August 6	63	56	0.20
August 7	69	56	0.02
August 8	80	63	0.00
August 9	84	63	0.04
August 10	86	60	0.00
August 11	86	60	0.00
August 12	87	62	0.03
August 13	86	61	0.00
August 14	80	60	0.05
August 15	86	55	0.00
August 16	90	58	0.00
August 17	88	64	0.00
August 18	91	59	0.00
August 19	91	62	0.00
August 20	86	63	0.01
August 21	86	54	0.00
August 22	94	62	0.00
August 23	98	76	0.00
August 24	98	75	0.00
August 25	95	71	0.00
August 26	91	73	0.00
August 27	80	65	0.28
August 28	92	60	0.00
August 29	90	66	0.00
August 30	91	62	0.00
August 31	95	66	0.00

September 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	91	60	0.00
September 2	89	60	0.00
September 3	90	54	0.00
September 4	87	62	0.00
September 5	90	64	0.18
September 6	74	57	1.79
September 7	67	48	0.00
September 8	72	50	0.00
September 9	70	46	0.00
September 10	76	42	0.00
September 11	90	54	0.00
September 12	93	58	0.00
September 13	81	53	0.00
September 14	88	54	0.00
September 15	92	66	0.00
September 16	90	68	0.00
September 17	91	65	0.00
September 18	88	60	0.00
September 19	87	62	0.43
September 20	71	60	0.56
September 21	69	57	0.01
September 22	68	54	0.00
September 23	69	54	0.00
September 24	70	54	0.00
September 25	73	49	0.00
September 26	74	44	0.00
September 27	74	46	0.00
September 28	78	39	0.00
September 29	78	39	0.00
September 30	77	38	0.00

October 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	64	41	0.00
October 2	61	41	0.00
October 3	67	51	0.00
October 4	68	46	0.00
October 5	68	47	0.00
October 6	59	41	0.79
October 7	55	41	0.02
October 8	68	43	0.00
October 9	56	31	0.00
October 10	52	34	0.00
October 11	56	36	0.00
October 12	67	33	0.00
October 13	60	36	0.00
October 14	64	32	0.00
October 15	74	42	0.02
October 16	42	22	0.00
October 17	44	19	0.00
October 18	64	24	0.00
October 19	59	24	0.00
October 20	65	40	0.00
October 21	60	35	0.00
October 22	57	30	0.00
October 23	59	21	0.00
October 24	68	39	0.00
October 25	78	45	0.00
October 26	70	34	0.00
October 27	72	34	0.00
October 28	72	44	0.00
October 29	58	50	0.81
October 30	62	40	0.00
October 31	69	32	0.00

November 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	67	33	0.00	0.0
November 2	66	37	0.00	0.0
November 3	58	45	0.00	0.0
November 4	56	49	0.05	0.0
November 5	50	39	0.00	0.0
November 6	50	27	0.00	0.0
November 7	36	25	0.16	0.1
November 8	40	24	0.00	0.0
November 9	36	23	0.01	0.3
November 10	40	17	0.00	0.0
November 11	38	20	0.00	0.0
November 12	35	24	0.01	0.0
November 13	42	15	0.00	0.0
November 14	50	33	0.00	0.0
November 15	66	32	0.00	0.0
November 16	49	28	0.01	0.0
November 17	42	23	0.02	0.0
November 18	38	26	0.46	5.3
November 19	28	23	0.80	6.5
November 20	28	21	0.00	0.0
November 21	25	3	0.00	0.0
November 22	29	4	0.00	0.0
November 23	33	12	0.00	0.0
November 24	35	30	0.02	0.0
November 25	38	27	0.00	0.0
November 26	36	18	0.00	0.0
November 27	32	12	0.00	0.0
November 28	30	7	0.00	0.0
November 29	40	21	0.00	0.0
November 30	28	13	0.00	0.0

December 1948 Sioux Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	38	21	0.00	0.0
December 2	40	15	0.00	0.0
December 3	48	30	0.00	0.0
December 4	43	26	0.00	0.0
December 5	31	19	0.00	0.0
December 6	27	14	0.00	0.0
December 7	20	7	0.00	0.0
December 8	22	4	0.00	0.0
December 9	16	-2	0.01	0.3
December 10	30	-2	0.00	0.0
December 11	36	17	0.00	0.0
December 12	30	13	0.00	0.0
December 13	27	10	0.00	0.0
December 14	26	17	0.00	0.0
December 15	26	9	0.01	0.0
December 16	22	7	0.00	0.0
December 17	25	6	0.00	0.0
December 18	26	2	0.06	1.0
December 19	32	3	0.04	0.5
December 20	39	20	0.00	0.0
December 21	33	10	0.00	0.0
December 22	30	4	0.00	0.0
December 23	21	5	0.00	0.0
December 24	23	10	0.00	0.0
December 25	18	-1	0.00	0.0
December 26	26	3	0.00	0.0
December 27	26	3	0.00	0.0
December 28	26	13	0.00	0.0
December 29	28	2	0.00	0.0
December 30	28	-4	0.00	0.0
December 31	31	8	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1932–2024	Sioux Falls	location