Watertown Record Low by Day of the Year
Data for the record low temperature for each day of the year in
Watertown, South Dakota , as well as the year that the record was set. It is based on NOAA data for the years 1893–2024.
Change city
Day
Record Low
Year Set or Tied
January 1
-33
1974
January 2
-32
1928
January 3
-30
1919
January 4
-28
1912
January 5
-32
1924
January 6
-29
1909
January 7
-29
1942
January 8
-30
1912
January 9
-29
1977
January 10
-30
1982
January 11
-27
1918
January 12
-38
1912
January 13
-40
1916
January 14
-38
1916
January 15
-35
1972
January 16
-26
1977
January 17
-33
1943
January 18
-31
1970
January 19
-33
1970
January 20
-26
1936, 1954, 1962, 1970, 1985
January 21
-30
1954
January 22
-31
1936
January 23
-31
1948
January 24
-36
1904
January 25
-33
1904
January 26
-28
1895
January 27
-29
1904, 1915
January 28
-29
1915
January 29
-31
1951
January 30
-34
2019
January 31
-28
1918
February 1
-36
1893
February 2
-38
1905
February 3
-36
1905
February 4
-28
1893
February 5
-31
1936
February 6
-27
1893
February 7
-30
1914
February 8
-35
1899
February 9
-36
1899
February 10
-26
1899
February 11
-38
1899
February 12
-35
1905
February 13
-31
1905
February 14
-32
1900, 1936
February 15
-30
1936
February 16
-36
1936
February 17
-27
1936
February 18
-26
1903
February 19
-38
1929
February 20
-28
2008
February 21
-25
1936
February 22
-22
1918, 1957
February 23
-23
1914
February 24
-22
1955
February 25
-18
1919
February 26
-18
1962
February 27
-23
1962
February 28
-31
1962
March 1
-19
2009
March 2
-23
1913
March 3
-20
1916
March 4
-21
1960
March 5
-21
1960
March 6
-16
1899
March 7
-19
2008
March 8
-17
1995
March 9
-16
1912
March 10
-24
1948
March 11
-27
1948
March 12
-14
1897
March 13
-14
1960
March 14
-27
1897
March 15
-19
1893
March 16
-14
1900
March 17
-10
1993
March 18
-17
1923
March 19
-17
1893
March 20
-7
1986
March 21
-11
1951, 1965
March 22
-11
1899
March 23
-14
1899
March 24
-9
1974
March 25
-8
1893, 1894
March 26
-6
1964
March 27
-4
1913
March 28
-5
1921, 1969
March 29
-12
1969
March 30
-12
1969
March 31
0
1975
April 1
-2
1975
April 2
2
1899
April 3
0
1975
April 4
-3
2018
April 5
-10
1926
April 6
6
1979, 2018
April 7
0
1936
April 8
4
1997
April 9
4
1997
April 10
14
1973, 1989, 1997
April 11
7
1939, 1961
April 12
4
1961
April 13
6
1950
April 14
-5
1928
April 15
12
2014
April 16
13
1904, 1907, 1928
April 17
12
1953, 2014
April 18
14
1988
April 19
11
1928
April 20
9
2013
April 21
10
1927
April 22
18
1956
April 23
11
2013
April 24
18
1918, 1934
April 25
17
2013
April 26
17
1931
April 27
16
1909
April 28
18
2008
April 29
14
1907
April 30
12
1966
May 1
18
1961
May 2
17
1911
May 3
16
1907
May 4
19
1967
May 5
23
1944
May 6
17
1976
May 7
21
1929, 1976
May 8
24
1980
May 9
19
1966
May 10
21
1981
May 11
19
1946
May 12
19
1946
May 13
25
1953
May 14
25
1921, 1973
May 15
23
1959
May 16
23
1929
May 17
21
1925
May 18
25
2002
May 19
28
1894, 2002
May 20
26
1907
May 21
28
1924, 1928
May 22
22
1931
May 23
30
1917
May 24
20
1897
May 25
28
1925
May 26
30
1961, 1971
May 27
28
1928
May 28
31
1965
May 29
31
1930
May 30
31
1947
May 31
24
1897
June 1
33
1956
June 2
30
1946
June 3
33
1985
June 4
34
1951
June 5
32
1927
June 6
26
1897
June 7
25
1897
June 8
31
1900
June 9
30
1915
June 10
32
1908
June 11
31
1903
June 12
36
1897
June 13
34
1929
June 14
37
1927
June 15
33
1917
June 16
35
1902
June 17
37
1902
June 18
35
1926
June 19
37
1908
June 20
34
1969
June 21
31
1902
June 22
34
1902
June 23
39
1902, 1926
June 24
40
1958
June 25
37
1897
June 26
37
1908, 1926
June 27
38
1925
June 28
41
1923
June 29
39
1898, 1925
June 30
41
1918
July 1
40
1898
July 2
43
1917, 1932, 1940
July 3
35
1917
July 4
40
1967
July 5
42
1899
July 6
40
1942
July 7
41
1908
July 8
40
1899
July 9
40
1898, 1899
July 10
40
1905
July 11
44
1922
July 12
40
1941
July 13
38
1926
July 14
40
1930
July 15
38
1912
July 16
41
1912
July 17
38
1899
July 18
45
1914, 2009
July 19
40
1911
July 20
40
1911
July 21
40
1911
July 22
39
1925
July 23
43
1904
July 24
44
1900, 1905
July 25
43
1904
July 26
45
1911
July 27
42
2013
July 28
41
1925, 1928
July 29
44
1925
July 30
37
1971
July 31
41
1903
August 1
40
1927
August 2
39
1971
August 3
38
1915, 1971
August 4
40
1915, 1974
August 5
41
1915
August 6
38
1902
August 7
38
1904
August 8
40
1904
August 9
38
1927
August 10
40
1982
August 11
33
1902
August 12
41
1898
August 13
35
1964
August 14
38
1929
August 15
44
1929
August 16
45
1898, 1924, 1943, 1944
August 17
39
1943
August 18
40
1897
August 19
38
1967, 2004
August 20
37
1907, 1950
August 21
38
2004
August 22
35
1923
August 23
37
1927
August 24
34
1934
August 25
37
1934
August 26
37
1910, 1914
August 27
38
1906, 1914
August 28
32
1965
August 29
35
1909, 1911
August 30
36
1915
August 31
38
1928, 1987
September 1
34
1946
September 2
36
1974
September 3
30
1974
September 4
32
1902
September 5
33
1929
September 6
32
1929
September 7
34
1899
September 8
30
1907
September 9
27
1898
September 10
26
1898
September 11
25
1898
September 12
24
1902
September 13
25
1902
September 14
32
1910, 1949
September 15
29
1916
September 16
25
1903
September 17
24
1900
September 18
23
1929
September 19
24
1918
September 20
20
1918
September 21
23
1934
September 22
21
1974
September 23
23
1983
September 24
24
1942
September 25
21
1926
September 26
20
1965
September 27
20
1942
September 28
19
1942
September 29
9
1899
September 30
20
1939
October 1
20
2003
October 2
18
1974
October 3
20
1989
October 4
16
1935
October 5
18
1935
October 6
20
1935
October 7
15
1952
October 8
13
1917
October 9
16
1897, 1917, 1964
October 10
14
1935
October 11
19
2009
October 12
12
1917
October 13
13
1907
October 14
10
1937
October 15
19
1992
October 16
19
1976
October 17
13
2022
October 18
10
2022
October 19
13
1972
October 20
13
1916
October 21
7
1930
October 22
13
1913, 1936
October 23
6
1917
October 24
9
1917
October 25
11
1942
October 26
5
1936
October 27
9
2020
October 28
1
1919
October 29
-2
1925
October 30
3
1913, 1925
October 31
10
1930
November 1
-2
1911
November 2
2
1951
November 3
1
1951
November 4
-2
1991
November 5
-1
1951
November 6
-5
1959
November 7
-6
1991
November 8
1
1936
November 9
1
1921
November 10
-2
1926
November 11
-6
1966
November 12
-9
1911
November 13
-9
1940, 1986
November 14
-11
1940
November 15
-5
1932
November 16
-8
1959
November 17
-6
1959, 2018
November 18
-6
1927
November 19
-9
1914
November 20
-13
1921
November 21
-11
1929
November 22
-10
1898
November 23
-15
1898
November 24
-17
1985
November 25
-19
1977
November 26
-20
1996
November 27
-18
1897
November 28
-13
1897
November 29
-19
1964
November 30
-20
1964
December 1
-22
1893
December 2
-16
1940, 1985
December 3
-16
1985
December 4
-18
1927
December 5
-17
2005
December 6
-25
1972
December 7
-23
2013
December 8
-27
1927
December 9
-24
1927
December 10
-20
1917, 1972
December 11
-20
1917, 1945, 2013
December 12
-24
1932
December 13
-32
1917
December 14
-33
1917
December 15
-24
1917
December 16
-24
1914
December 17
-29
2016
December 18
-37
2016
December 19
-28
1955
December 20
-30
1916
December 21
-31
1916
December 22
-29
1916
December 23
-30
1983
December 24
-28
1983
December 25
-24
1902
December 26
-28
1996
December 27
-27
1924
December 28
-24
1924, 1993
December 29
-32
1917
December 30
-29
1990
December 31
-33
1967
Years with the Most Daily Records
Which years set the greatest number of daily low temperature records in Watertown history?
Rank
Year
Records Set
1
1917
15
2
1899
14
3
1936
12
4
1897
12
5
1902
11
6
1929
10
7
1927
10
8
1898
10
9
1925
9
10
1928
8
Daily Records by Decade
This table shows the number of daily low temperature records in Watertown that were set in each decade since 1893.
Decade
Records Set
1890s
46
1900s
49
1910s
67
1920s
57
1930s
32
1940s
26
1950s
23
1960s
31
1970s
30
1980s
18
1990s
12
2000s
12
2010s
14
2020s
3
Weather Station Details
Years
Station
Coordinates
1893–2024
Watertown Regional Airport
location