Sisseton Weather Records

Sisseton, South Dakota weather averages and records from 1900–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Sisseton, South Dakota was 113 °F which occurred on July 6, 1936.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Sisseton, South Dakota was -37 °F which occurred on January 24, 1936.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Sisseton Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 22.4 4.6 65 -37 0.6 9.3
February 27.0 8.9 68 -33 0.8 9.1
March 39.5 20.5 83 -29 1.3 7.3
April 55.0 32.8 99 -3 2.3 6.1
May 68.4 45.9 113 19 3.1 0.0
June 77.8 56.5 105 31 3.9 0.0
July 82.3 61.0 113 40 3.6 0.0
August 80.3 58.7 108 34 2.4 0.0
September 72.7 49.8 102 22 2.6 0.0
October 57.3 37.0 95 4 2.5 0.8
November 41.1 23.3 79 -18 1.0 5.5
December 27.3 10.9 70 -30 0.8 9.1
Entire year 54.4 34.4 113 -37 25.0 46.4
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1900–2024
Highest daily low 85 °F June 26, 1986
Lowest daily high -20 °F February 8, 1933
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
68 °F January 28, 1932
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
49 °F Dec 28–29, 2013
Most daily precipitation 5.8 inches August 14, 1905
Most monthly precipitation 9.8 inches May 1965
Most yearly precipitation 37.1 inches 2019
Most yearly days with precipitation 121 2010
Earliest snow in season September 26 1942
Latest snow in season May 12 1953
Most daily snow 24.2 inches January 4, 1997
Most monthly snow 36.0 inches December 2010
Most yearly snow 85.1 inches 2019
Most snow in a winter 87.4 inches 2018–2019
Greatest snow accumulation 35.0 inches January 25, 2011
Earliest freeze September 11 1964
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F March 16 2012
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F April 9 1977
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F May 7 1934
Latest freeze June 7 1901
Latest day ≥ 80 °F October 31 1933
Latest day ≥ 90 °F October 15 1958
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 22 1936
Most days in a year < 0 °F 58 1978
Most days in a year < 32 °F 184 1936
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 114 1976
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 65 1934
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 19 1934
Most days in a year ≥ 110 °F 4 1934
Sisseton Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 10 days Sep 8–17, 1991
Without precipitation 80 days Nov 8, 1943 – Jan 26, 1944
With snow 8 days Mar 5–12, 2023
High temperature at or
below freezing
71 days Dec 20, 1935 – Feb 28, 1936
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 51 days Jun 19 – Aug 8, 1974
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 16 days Jul 4–19, 1936
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 8 days Jul 6–13, 1936
Plant Hardiness Zone
4B
Sisseton is in plant hardiness zone 4B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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1900–2024 Sisseton location