Spearfish Weather in 1940

Historical record of Spearfish, South Dakota weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.
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1940 Spearfish Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 103 °F July 23
Lowest temperature -20 °F January 18
Highest daily low 69 °F August 2
Lowest daily high -3 °F January 24
Most daily precipitation 1.5 inches April 28
Most daily snow 5.0 inches November 4
Total annual precipitation 20.4 inches -
Total annual snow 58.3 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Spearfish in 1940
Rank Temperature Date
1 103 °F Jul 23
2 99 °F Aug 1
3 98 °F Jul 22
4 97 °F Jul 13
5 95 °F Aug 14
6 94 °F Jul 17
7 93 °F Sep 8
7 93 °F Sep 1
7 93 °F Jul 29
7 93 °F Jul 24
7 93 °F Jul 21
7 93 °F Jun 17
Lowest Temperatures in Spearfish in 1940
Rank Temperature Date
1 -20 °F January 18
2 -18 °F January 24
3 -17 °F January 25
4 -16 °F January 26
5 -11 °F January 5
6 -10 °F January 20
7 -9 °F December 14
8 -8 °F January 23
9 -7 °F February 24
9 -7 °F January 17
January 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
32 5 0.00 0.0
January 2
21 11 0.00 0.0
January 3
18 9 0.08 1.0
January 4
14 0 0.00 0.0
January 5
3 -11 0.00 0.0
January 6
15 -2 0.00 0.0
January 7
21 9 0.10 3.5
January 8
31 6 0.00 0.0
January 9
40 n/a 0.00 0.0
January 10
45 2 0.00 0.0
January 11
36 11 0.07 0.0
January 12
28 4 0.00 0.0
January 13
28 5 0.00 0.0
January 14
32 11 0.00 0.0
January 15
42 5 0.00 0.0
January 16
42 27 0.00 0.0
January 17
30 -7 0.10 1.5
January 18
4 -20 0.00 0.0
January 19
15 0 0.00 0.0
January 20
11 -10 0.00 0.0
January 21
23 1 0.00 0.0
January 22
25 -1 0.00 0.0
January 23
19 -8 0.00 0.0
January 24
-3 -18 0.00 0.0
January 25
7 -17 0.00 0.0
January 26
27 -16 0.00 0.0
January 27
45 2 0.00 0.0
January 28
49 37 0.00 0.0
January 29
57 38 0.00 0.0
January 30
50 28 0.00 0.0
January 31
47 27 0.00 0.0
February 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
32 15 0.15 2.3
February 2
30 10 0.00 0.0
February 3
31 21 0.02 0.6
February 4
32 7 0.00 0.0
February 5
42 22 0.02 0.0
February 6
43 32 0.00 0.0
February 7
38 26 0.10 0.0
February 8
32 12 0.03 0.0
February 9
45 18 0.00 0.0
February 10
55 35 0.00 0.0
February 11
48 20 0.16 2.4
February 12
34 20 0.20 2.4
February 13
39 13 0.00 0.0
February 14
42 12 0.00 0.0
February 15
27 17 0.10 3.1
February 16
36 12 0.05 0.6
February 17
40 11 0.00 0.0
February 18
32 2 0.00 0.0
February 19
28 17 0.03 0.6
February 20
31 9 0.00 0.0
February 21
27 10 0.04 0.8
February 22
25 -4 0.00 0.2
February 23
15 4 0.00 0.0
February 24
18 -7 0.00 0.0
February 25
n/a 2 0.00 0.0
February 26
48 18 0.00 0.0
February 27
52 11 0.00 0.0
February 28
49 18 0.00 0.0
February 29
62 30 0.00 0.0
March 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
48 29 0.00 0.0
March 2
56 30 0.00 0.0
March 3
45 28 0.01 0.0
March 4
53 26 0.00 0.0
March 5
51 34 0.18 0.0
March 6
42 30 0.50 2.0
March 7
42 29 0.00 0.0
March 8
45 27 0.00 0.0
March 9
37 22 0.23 3.0
March 10
34 13 0.00 0.0
March 11
29 20 0.13 2.0
March 12
25 3 0.10 1.0
March 13
36 14 0.01 0.5
March 14
46 13 0.00 0.0
March 15
57 31 0.00 0.0
March 16
64 43 0.00 0.0
March 17
54 30 0.38 0.0
March 18
51 28 0.00 0.0
March 19
44 26 0.19 3.0
March 20
48 21 0.02 0.0
March 21
41 23 0.26 3.0
March 22
43 21 0.00 0.0
March 23
27 18 0.00 0.0
March 24
30 20 0.00 0.0
March 25
30 20 0.00 0.0
March 26
27 16 0.00 0.0
March 27
37 23 0.00 0.0
March 28
51 31 0.12 0.0
March 29
56 32 0.00 0.0
March 30
68 35 0.00 0.0
March 31
66 32 0.00 0.0
April 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
61 31 0.00 0.0
April 2
40 25 0.31 2.0
April 3
34 23 0.06 0.0
April 4
31 22 0.02 0.0
April 5
49 16 0.00 0.0
April 6
50 32 0.03 0.0
April 7
41 25 0.11 0.0
April 8
53 23 0.00 0.0
April 9
51 33 0.02 0.0
April 10
42 25 0.03 0.0
April 11
31 4 0.17 5.0
April 12
49 8 0.00 0.0
April 13
70 39 0.00 0.0
April 14
70 23 0.00 0.0
April 15
62 33 0.27 0.0
April 16
42 29 0.42 1.0
April 17
51 29 0.04 0.0
April 18
69 41 0.00 0.0
April 19
64 40 0.04 0.0
April 20
70 36 0.15 0.0
April 21
54 41 0.10 0.0
April 22
50 31 0.69 0.0
April 23
51 27 0.00 0.0
April 24
54 32 0.00 0.0
April 25
50 36 0.00 0.0
April 26
69 30 0.00 0.0
April 27
73 49 0.30 0.0
April 28
54 43 1.54 0.0
April 29
54 34 0.05 0.0
April 30
50 31 0.00 0.0
May 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
63 36 0.00 0.0
May 2
76 43 0.00 0.0
May 3
77 45 0.00 0.0
May 4
71 45 0.00 0.0
May 5
70 49 0.00 0.0
May 6
67 39 0.00 0.0
May 7
65 39 0.06 0.0
May 8
71 36 0.00 0.0
May 9
71 44 0.00 0.0
May 10
72 36 0.00 0.0
May 11
89 49 0.00 0.0
May 12
80 54 0.24 0.0
May 13
65 44 0.36 0.0
May 14
55 33 0.00 0.0
May 15
66 33 0.00 0.0
May 16
65 42 0.00 0.0
May 17
51 41 0.13 0.0
May 18
61 37 0.03 0.0
May 19
74 41 0.00 0.0
May 20
64 51 0.00 0.0
May 21
64 39 0.00 0.0
May 22
69 39 0.00 0.0
May 23
74 42 0.00 0.0
May 24
72 42 0.00 0.0
May 25
65 34 0.00 0.0
May 26
68 34 0.00 0.0
May 27
69 38 0.00 0.0
May 28
73 50 0.00 0.0
May 29
76 45 0.50 0.0
May 30
77 46 0.31 0.0
May 31
85 54 0.00 0.0
June 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
87 53 0.00 0.0
June 2
85 56 0.00 0.0
June 3
64 55 1.45 0.0
June 4
61 45 0.41 0.0
June 5
71 50 0.22 0.0
June 6
68 51 0.02 0.0
June 7
70 45 0.03 0.0
June 8
69 52 0.00 0.0
June 9
55 45 0.01 0.0
June 10
73 40 0.00 0.0
June 11
80 52 0.00 0.0
June 12
85 51 0.00 0.0
June 13
92 53 0.00 0.0
June 14
85 65 0.00 0.0
June 15
87 49 0.23 0.0
June 16
88 57 0.02 0.0
June 17
93 55 0.00 0.0
June 18
85 53 0.00 0.0
June 19
87 53 0.00 0.0
June 20
86 59 0.28 0.0
June 21
84 56 0.00 0.0
June 22
83 57 0.30 0.0
June 23
64 46 1.40 0.0
June 24
76 45 0.00 0.0
June 25
88 50 0.00 0.0
June 26
84 61 0.00 0.0
June 27
76 58 0.05 0.0
June 28
74 52 0.00 0.0
June 29
84 46 0.00 0.0
June 30
84 58 0.00 0.0
July 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
79 58 0.00 0.0
July 2
73 56 0.10 0.0
July 3
81 55 0.00 0.0
July 4
86 57 0.00 0.0
July 5
92 65 0.00 0.0
July 6
87 60 0.03 0.0
July 7
86 52 0.00 0.0
July 8
89 55 0.00 0.0
July 9
90 54 0.00 0.0
July 10
90 60 0.00 0.0
July 11
84 58 0.00 0.0
July 12
88 54 0.00 0.0
July 13
97 60 0.28 0.0
July 14
90 58 0.08 0.0
July 15
80 55 0.02 0.0
July 16
92 57 0.00 0.0
July 17
94 64 0.00 0.0
July 18
90 62 0.00 0.0
July 19
88 63 0.00 0.0
July 20
90 59 0.00 0.0
July 21
93 62 0.08 0.0
July 22
98 64 0.00 0.0
July 23
103 63 0.00 0.0
July 24
93 68 0.00 0.0
July 25
85 56 0.06 0.0
July 26
76 48 0.05 0.0
July 27
90 60 0.15 0.0
July 28
89 55 0.04 0.0
July 29
93 56 0.03 0.0
July 30
90 69 0.00 0.0
July 31
89 64 0.00 0.0
August 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
99 64 0.00 0.0
August 2
92 69 0.00 0.0
August 3
85 53 0.00 0.0
August 4
80 60 0.00 0.0
August 5
76 49 0.00 0.0
August 6
90 55 0.00 0.0
August 7
88 64 0.00 0.0
August 8
88 58 0.00 0.0
August 9
92 60 0.05 0.0
August 10
91 61 0.00 0.0
August 11
92 60 0.00 0.0
August 12
88 58 0.00 0.0
August 13
91 58 0.00 0.0
August 14
95 61 0.00 0.0
August 15
88 61 0.01 0.0
August 16
84 52 0.12 0.0
August 17
83 49 0.57 0.0
August 18
73 45 0.00 0.0
August 19
81 45 0.00 0.0
August 20
82 45 0.00 0.0
August 21
83 56 0.00 0.0
August 22
86 50 0.00 0.0
August 23
89 58 0.00 0.0
August 24
85 58 0.18 0.0
August 25
83 59 0.12 0.0
August 26
71 57 0.08 0.0
August 27
82 55 0.00 0.0
August 28
77 55 0.00 0.0
August 29
75 47 0.00 0.0
August 30
72 44 0.00 0.0
August 31
92 47 0.00 0.0
September 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
93 54 0.00 0.0
September 2
91 55 0.00 0.0
September 3
89 67 0.00 0.0
September 4
90 66 0.00 0.0
September 5
85 59 0.00 0.0
September 6
88 64 0.00 0.0
September 7
83 55 0.00 0.0
September 8
93 56 0.00 0.0
September 9
80 48 0.44 0.0
September 10
65 34 0.00 0.0
September 11
77 36 0.00 0.0
September 12
86 55 0.00 0.0
September 13
82 54 0.00 0.0
September 14
81 45 0.00 0.0
September 15
80 50 0.88 0.0
September 16
84 55 0.03 0.0
September 17
83 57 0.00 0.0
September 18
78 57 0.00 0.0
September 19
82 53 0.00 0.0
September 20
73 50 0.00 0.0
September 21
73 49 0.05 0.0
September 22
76 56 0.00 0.0
September 23
74 50 0.19 0.0
September 24
62 43 0.47 0.0
September 25
68 38 0.03 0.0
September 26
75 45 0.00 0.0
September 27
76 50 0.00 0.0
September 28
69 44 0.44 0.0
September 29
64 50 0.08 0.0
September 30
69 50 0.00 0.0
October 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
62 48 0.11 0.0
October 2
66 46 0.08 0.0
October 3
65 39 0.00 0.0
October 4
62 43 0.07 0.0
October 5
61 36 0.00 0.0
October 6
58 42 0.00 0.0
October 7
72 32 0.00 0.0
October 8
75 37 0.00 0.0
October 9
67 46 0.00 0.0
October 10
71 39 0.00 0.0
October 11
60 46 0.00 0.0
October 12
65 42 0.00 0.0
October 13
62 38 0.00 0.0
October 14
58 36 0.00 0.0
October 15
71 33 0.02 0.0
October 16
65 40 0.00 0.0
October 17
70 33 0.00 0.0
October 18
76 49 0.00 0.0
October 19
78 57 0.00 0.0
October 20
80 48 0.00 0.0
October 21
80 46 0.00 0.0
October 22
62 42 0.00 0.0
October 23
72 36 0.00 0.0
October 24
73 40 0.00 0.0
October 25
75 52 0.00 0.0
October 26
76 53 0.00 0.0
October 27
65 40 0.00 0.0
October 28
56 34 0.00 0.0
October 29
62 29 0.00 0.0
October 30
49 38 0.10 0.0
October 31
56 26 0.02 0.0
November 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
59 29 0.00 0.0
November 2
66 19 0.00 0.0
November 3
65 38 0.00 0.0
November 4
44 26 0.54 5.0
November 5
35 14 0.07 1.0
November 6
45 14 0.00 0.0
November 7
45 20 0.00 0.0
November 8
54 32 0.00 0.0
November 9
38 24 0.00 0.0
November 10
31 4 0.02 1.0
November 11
8 -3 0.00 0.0
November 12
16 0 0.00 0.0
November 13
17 5 0.00 0.0
November 14
43 0 0.00 0.0
November 15
59 33 0.00 0.0
November 16
60 33 0.00 0.0
November 17
56 35 0.00 0.0
November 18
52 29 0.00 0.0
November 19
35 15 0.07 1.0
November 20
45 10 0.00 0.0
November 21
35 18 0.00 0.0
November 22
27 20 0.01 0.5
November 23
40 11 0.00 0.0
November 24
52 17 0.00 0.0
November 25
40 24 0.04 n/a
November 26
47 29 0.00 0.0
November 27
33 15 0.00 0.0
November 28
44 24 0.00 0.0
November 29
46 33 0.00 0.0
November 30
40 25 0.28 0.0
December 1940 Spearfish Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
45 38 0.00 0.0
December 2
40 4 0.27 4.5
December 3
59 2 0.00 0.0
December 4
60 37 0.00 0.0
December 5
62 30 0.00 0.0
December 6
55 38 0.00 0.0
December 7
50 30 0.00 0.0
December 8
67 35 0.00 0.0
December 9
59 32 0.00 0.0
December 10
49 23 0.00 0.0
December 11
35 19 0.20 3.5
December 12
22 1 0.02 0.3
December 13
10 -2 0.00 0.0
December 14
19 -9 0.00 0.0
December 15
30 -3 0.00 0.0
December 16
33 13 0.00 0.0
December 17
38 6 0.00 0.0
December 18
45 10 0.00 0.0
December 19
50 35 0.00 0.0
December 20
52 30 0.00 0.0
December 21
55 35 0.00 0.0
December 22
54 28 0.00 0.0
December 23
61 24 0.00 0.0
December 24
53 42 0.00 0.0
December 25
50 30 0.00 0.0
December 26
50 33 0.00 0.0
December 27
49 31 0.00 0.0
December 28
41 33 0.08 0.0
December 29
44 22 0.00 0.0
December 30
34 19 0.00 0.0
December 31
30 20 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Spearfish location