Watertown Weather in 1980

Historical record of Watertown, South Dakota weather for the year 1980 based on NOAA data.
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1980 Watertown Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 95 °F August 6
Lowest temperature -20 °F January 9
Highest daily low 70 °F July 14
Lowest daily high -8 °F January 8
Most daily precipitation 2.7 inches June 4
Most daily snow 3.6 inches March 26
Total annual precipitation 17.6 inches -
Total annual snow 23.0 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Watertown in 1980
Rank Temperature Date
1 95 °F Aug 6
1 95 °F Jul 24
1 95 °F Apr 21
4 94 °F Sep 8
4 94 °F Jul 10
6 93 °F Sep 7
7 92 °F Sep 6
7 92 °F Jul 29
7 92 °F Jul 14
7 92 °F Jul 11
7 92 °F Jul 6
Lowest Temperatures in Watertown in 1980
Rank Temperature Date
1 -20 °F January 9
2 -18 °F March 1
2 -18 °F January 29
4 -16 °F December 24
4 -16 °F January 31
4 -16 °F January 8
7 -14 °F February 29
8 -12 °F February 25
9 -11 °F January 30
9 -11 °F January 12
January 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
33 15 0.00 0.0
January 2
20 7 0.07 0.7
January 3
18 1 0.03 0.3
January 4
27 17 0.02 0.2
January 5
25 19 0.05 0.5
January 6
29 -4 0.09 0.9
January 7
3 -8 0.05 0.5
January 8
-8 -16 0.00 0.0
January 9
5 -20 0.00 0.0
January 10
34 4 0.03 0.3
January 11
n/a -7 0.00 0.0
January 12
33 -11 0.00 0.0
January 13
47 18 0.00 0.0
January 14
38 17 0.10 0.0
January 15
36 29 0.05 0.0
January 16
33 18 0.00 0.0
January 17
27 11 0.00 0.0
January 18
26 13 0.00 0.0
January 19
30 11 0.00 0.0
January 20
36 9 0.00 0.0
January 21
36 15 0.02 0.2
January 22
24 12 0.02 0.2
January 23
38 8 0.06 0.6
January 24
41 17 0.01 0.1
January 25
17 -9 0.04 0.4
January 26
5 -10 0.00 0.0
January 27
5 -9 0.00 0.0
January 28
3 -10 0.00 0.0
January 29
7 -18 0.00 0.0
January 30
8 -11 0.06 0.6
January 31
17 -16 0.00 0.0
February 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
18 -10 0.00 0.0
February 2
18 9 0.00 0.0
February 3
21 12 0.00 0.0
February 4
22 14 0.29 2.9
February 5
21 -4 0.03 0.3
February 6
20 -4 0.00 0.0
February 7
19 12 0.01 0.1
February 8
20 -4 0.00 0.0
February 9
21 -4 0.01 0.1
February 10
21 10 0.01 0.1
February 11
16 -1 0.00 0.0
February 12
28 -5 0.00 0.0
February 13
20 4 0.00 0.0
February 14
21 -1 0.03 0.3
February 15
11 -2 0.00 0.0
February 16
15 -8 0.00 0.0
February 17
23 -9 0.00 0.0
February 18
36 12 0.00 0.0
February 19
36 27 0.00 0.0
February 20
32 30 0.00 0.0
February 21
33 29 0.08 0.5
February 22
32 13 0.00 0.0
February 23
30 6 0.00 0.0
February 24
26 2 0.15 1.5
February 25
14 -12 0.00 0.0
February 26
37 0 0.00 0.0
February 27
23 9 0.00 0.0
February 28
17 -10 0.00 0.0
February 29
-5 -14 0.00 0.0
March 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
17 -18 0.00 0.0
March 2
34 4 0.00 0.0
March 3
36 10 0.00 0.0
March 4
10 -2 0.02 0.2
March 5
17 -4 0.00 0.0
March 6
26 0 0.05 0.5
March 7
28 -4 0.00 0.0
March 8
30 6 0.00 0.0
March 9
38 19 0.00 0.0
March 10
35 2 0.02 0.2
March 11
25 2 0.00 0.0
March 12
31 24 0.06 0.6
March 13
32 16 0.06 0.6
March 14
37 16 0.00 0.0
March 15
53 30 0.00 0.0
March 16
35 22 0.03 0.0
March 17
42 18 0.00 0.0
March 18
56 25 0.00 0.0
March 19
58 27 0.00 0.0
March 20
37 25 0.00 0.0
March 21
39 20 0.00 0.0
March 22
29 21 0.16 1.8
March 23
29 20 0.01 0.1
March 24
33 14 0.00 0.0
March 25
37 16 0.00 0.0
March 26
34 30 0.36 3.6
March 27
39 29 0.00 0.0
March 28
34 31 0.04 0.4
March 29
41 29 0.00 0.0
March 30
48 29 0.00 0.0
March 31
49 25 0.00 0.0
April 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
44 27 0.00 0.0
April 2
52 24 0.00 0.0
April 3
44 32 0.00 0.0
April 4
53 26 0.00 0.0
April 5
61 28 0.00 0.0
April 6
71 36 0.00 0.0
April 7
52 41 0.21 0.0
April 8
43 33 0.22 0.8
April 9
52 28 0.00 0.0
April 10
50 23 0.00 0.0
April 11
48 25 0.00 0.0
April 12
48 23 0.00 0.0
April 13
47 25 0.00 0.0
April 14
58 21 0.00 0.0
April 15
59 28 0.00 0.0
April 16
59 39 0.00 0.0
April 17
73 33 0.00 0.0
April 18
74 38 0.00 0.0
April 19
76 42 0.00 0.0
April 20
90 45 0.00 0.0
April 21
95 50 0.00 0.0
April 22
72 48 0.00 0.0
April 23
65 36 0.00 0.0
April 24
57 28 0.00 0.0
April 25
64 29 0.00 0.0
April 26
55 45 0.00 0.0
April 27
71 39 0.00 0.0
April 28
73 35 0.00 0.0
April 29
70 34 0.00 0.0
April 30
74 38 0.00 0.0
May 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
80 50 0.00 0.0
May 2
81 47 0.00 0.0
May 3
82 43 0.00 0.0
May 4
84 48 0.00 0.0
May 5
73 50 0.00 0.0
May 6
62 35 0.00 0.0
May 7
43 29 0.00 0.0
May 8
60 24 0.00 0.0
May 9
70 29 0.00 0.0
May 10
60 34 0.36 0.0
May 11
63 30 0.00 0.0
May 12
59 36 0.03 0.0
May 13
59 35 0.00 0.0
May 14
63 28 0.00 0.0
May 15
65 33 0.00 0.0
May 16
62 46 0.00 0.0
May 17
57 45 0.00 0.0
May 18
75 44 0.00 0.0
May 19
79 45 0.10 0.0
May 20
76 44 0.00 0.0
May 21
81 50 0.00 0.0
May 22
84 55 0.00 0.0
May 23
82 52 0.00 0.0
May 24
81 55 0.00 0.0
May 25
86 62 0.00 0.0
May 26
83 62 0.32 0.0
May 27
87 59 0.00 0.0
May 28
84 61 0.00 0.0
May 29
77 60 0.15 0.0
May 30
69 55 0.35 0.0
May 31
67 45 0.25 0.0
June 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
74 55 0.42 0.0
June 2
64 55 0.60 0.0
June 3
78 53 0.04 0.0
June 4
74 59 2.66 0.0
June 5
73 61 0.32 0.0
June 6
78 54 0.63 0.0
June 7
58 47 0.02 0.0
June 8
71 45 0.00 0.0
June 9
79 53 0.00 0.0
June 10
75 51 0.00 0.0
June 11
85 53 0.00 0.0
June 12
86 63 0.07 0.0
June 13
80 59 0.20 0.0
June 14
82 57 0.00 0.0
June 15
68 56 0.02 0.0
June 16
76 53 0.00 0.0
June 17
79 52 0.00 0.0
June 18
83 53 0.00 0.0
June 19
71 47 0.00 0.0
June 20
75 50 0.00 0.0
June 21
87 55 0.00 0.0
June 22
81 63 0.05 0.0
June 23
85 62 0.00 0.0
June 24
76 64 0.75 0.0
June 25
89 63 0.14 0.0
June 26
79 60 0.54 0.0
June 27
80 62 0.29 0.0
June 28
80 52 0.00 0.0
June 29
75 50 0.00 0.0
June 30
85 56 0.00 0.0
July 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
76 60 0.00 0.0
July 2
77 54 0.00 0.0
July 3
82 55 0.03 0.0
July 4
86 64 0.37 0.0
July 5
81 60 0.00 0.0
July 6
92 65 0.20 0.0
July 7
87 61 0.00 0.0
July 8
73 55 0.00 0.0
July 9
86 58 0.00 0.0
July 10
94 67 0.02 0.0
July 11
92 64 0.56 0.0
July 12
85 56 0.00 0.0
July 13
91 66 0.16 0.0
July 14
92 70 0.00 0.0
July 15
89 61 0.01 0.0
July 16
89 61 0.00 0.0
July 17
81 58 0.03 0.0
July 18
86 62 0.01 0.0
July 19
74 59 0.06 0.0
July 20
71 56 0.00 0.0
July 21
72 53 0.00 0.0
July 22
80 46 0.00 0.0
July 23
86 55 0.00 0.0
July 24
95 62 0.10 0.0
July 25
74 48 0.00 0.0
July 26
80 46 0.00 0.0
July 27
87 57 0.06 0.0
July 28
85 62 0.00 0.0
July 29
92 57 0.00 0.0
July 30
82 55 0.00 0.0
July 31
85 47 0.00 0.0
August 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
89 49 0.50 0.0
August 2
81 58 0.57 0.0
August 3
86 62 0.00 0.0
August 4
80 60 0.00 0.0
August 5
82 55 0.00 0.0
August 6
95 60 0.03 0.0
August 7
90 68 0.00 0.0
August 8
77 58 0.00 0.0
August 9
77 56 0.15 0.0
August 10
75 59 0.47 0.0
August 11
77 54 0.00 0.0
August 12
80 54 0.00 0.0
August 13
77 54 0.00 0.0
August 14
77 49 0.00 0.0
August 15
76 51 0.00 0.0
August 16
61 50 1.00 0.0
August 17
70 55 0.00 0.0
August 18
89 56 0.58 0.0
August 19
87 62 0.00 0.0
August 20
79 58 0.17 0.0
August 21
77 55 0.00 0.0
August 22
84 53 0.00 0.0
August 23
89 67 0.00 0.0
August 24
91 68 0.00 0.0
August 25
78 54 0.00 0.0
August 26
61 52 0.00 0.0
August 27
72 52 0.00 0.0
August 28
82 53 0.00 0.0
August 29
85 60 0.00 0.0
August 30
69 51 0.00 0.0
August 31
65 46 0.00 0.0
September 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
67 47 0.02 0.0
September 2
77 44 0.00 0.0
September 3
86 55 0.00 0.0
September 4
77 48 0.00 0.0
September 5
86 52 0.00 0.0
September 6
92 58 0.00 0.0
September 7
93 55 0.00 0.0
September 8
94 54 0.00 0.0
September 9
72 45 0.00 0.0
September 10
77 40 0.00 0.0
September 11
75 57 0.20 0.0
September 12
72 57 0.00 0.0
September 13
60 52 0.00 0.0
September 14
58 52 0.00 0.0
September 15
83 52 0.00 0.0
September 16
61 40 0.00 0.0
September 17
75 38 0.00 0.0
September 18
58 44 0.00 0.0
September 19
69 49 0.00 0.0
September 20
58 42 0.00 0.0
September 21
68 40 0.15 0.0
September 22
63 37 0.00 0.0
September 23
64 35 0.00 0.0
September 24
70 37 0.02 0.0
September 25
52 35 0.11 0.0
September 26
72 30 0.00 0.0
September 27
65 38 0.00 0.0
September 28
73 50 0.00 0.0
September 29
80 55 0.00 0.0
September 30
85 45 0.00 0.0
October 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
66 51 0.00 0.0
October 2
54 29 0.00 0.0
October 3
64 29 0.00 0.0
October 4
58 31 0.00 0.0
October 5
70 38 0.00 0.0
October 6
78 41 0.00 0.0
October 7
84 46 0.00 0.0
October 8
79 41 0.00 0.0
October 9
86 51 0.00 0.0
October 10
59 45 0.00 0.0
October 11
52 28 0.00 0.0
October 12
56 22 0.00 0.0
October 13
52 37 0.00 0.0
October 14
44 34 0.00 0.0
October 15
46 38 0.00 0.0
October 16
59 38 0.76 0.0
October 17
39 36 0.01 0.0
October 18
44 31 0.05 0.4
October 19
57 31 0.00 0.0
October 20
62 38 0.00 0.0
October 21
46 30 0.00 0.0
October 22
50 35 0.04 0.0
October 23
42 31 0.00 0.0
October 24
38 29 0.00 0.0
October 25
35 26 0.00 0.0
October 26
38 20 0.00 0.0
October 27
38 27 0.00 0.0
October 28
42 19 0.00 0.0
October 29
46 31 0.00 0.0
October 30
56 32 0.00 0.0
October 31
55 25 0.00 0.0
November 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
53 26 0.00 0.0
November 2
55 35 0.00 0.0
November 3
57 37 0.00 0.0
November 4
51 30 0.00 0.0
November 5
58 24 0.00 0.0
November 6
66 38 0.00 0.0
November 7
60 37 0.00 0.0
November 8
60 41 0.00 0.0
November 9
42 26 0.00 0.0
November 10
38 24 0.00 0.0
November 11
44 34 0.00 0.0
November 12
41 32 0.00 0.0
November 13
32 26 0.14 1.4
November 14
32 16 0.00 0.0
November 15
44 11 0.00 0.0
November 16
38 19 0.00 0.0
November 17
35 20 0.00 0.0
November 18
45 19 0.00 0.0
November 19
48 19 0.00 0.0
November 20
44 24 0.00 0.0
November 21
48 23 0.00 0.0
November 22
52 33 0.00 0.0
November 23
38 24 0.00 0.0
November 24
35 11 0.00 0.0
November 25
38 19 0.00 0.0
November 26
39 22 0.00 0.0
November 27
38 13 0.00 0.0
November 28
47 14 0.00 0.0
November 29
40 27 0.00 0.0
November 30
46 22 0.00 0.0
December 1980 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
22 2 0.02 0.2
December 2
11 -7 0.00 0.0
December 3
25 6 0.00 0.0
December 4
40 21 0.00 0.0
December 5
37 24 0.00 0.0
December 6
24 14 0.02 0.0
December 7
16 7 0.03 0.3
December 8
24 -2 0.00 0.0
December 9
24 0 0.00 0.0
December 10
8 2 0.03 0.3
December 11
21 3 0.00 0.0
December 12
45 7 0.00 0.0
December 13
35 3 0.00 0.0
December 14
31 16 0.00 0.0
December 15
42 20 0.00 0.0
December 16
31 22 0.00 0.0
December 17
45 25 0.00 0.0
December 18
27 -1 0.00 0.0
December 19
5 -8 0.00 0.0
December 20
8 -10 0.00 0.0
December 21
21 7 0.00 0.0
December 22
30 17 0.00 0.0
December 23
22 0 0.03 0.3
December 24
0 -16 0.00 0.0
December 25
23 -6 0.00 0.0
December 26
20 6 0.00 0.0
December 27
38 18 0.00 0.0
December 28
43 23 0.00 0.0
December 29
35 22 0.00 0.0
December 30
48 29 0.00 0.0
December 31
36 28 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Watertown Regional Airport location