Watertown Weather in 1986

Historical record of Watertown, South Dakota weather for the year 1986 based on NOAA data.
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1986 Watertown Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 93 °F July 16
Lowest temperature -23 °F February 12
Highest daily low 72 °F July 16
Lowest daily high 3 °F February 20
Most daily precipitation 2.0 inches June 10
Most daily snow 3.0 inches February 20
Total annual precipitation 28.2 inches -
Total annual snow 15.6 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Watertown in 1986
Rank Temperature Date
1 93 °F Jul 16
2 92 °F Jul 23
2 92 °F Jul 17
2 92 °F Jun 21
5 91 °F Jul 5
5 91 °F Jul 4
7 90 °F Jul 24
7 90 °F Jun 25
7 90 °F Jun 19
10 89 °F Aug 15
Lowest Temperatures in Watertown in 1986
Rank Temperature Date
1 -23 °F February 12
2 -22 °F February 11
2 -22 °F January 7
4 -20 °F January 27
5 -18 °F February 10
6 -14 °F February 9
6 -14 °F January 6
8 -13 °F February 13
9 -10 °F March 7
9 -10 °F January 26
January 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
23 5 0.00 0.0
January 2
27 15 0.06 1.0
January 3
23 11 0.00 0.0
January 4
16 5 0.02 0.2
January 5
15 3 0.00 0.0
January 6
5 -14 0.00 0.0
January 7
4 -22 0.00 0.0
January 8
30 4 0.00 0.0
January 9
38 17 0.00 0.0
January 10
35 12 0.00 0.0
January 11
41 23 0.00 0.0
January 12
37 24 0.00 0.0
January 13
31 8 0.00 0.0
January 14
29 9 0.00 0.0
January 15
38 9 0.00 0.0
January 16
38 18 0.00 0.0
January 17
35 16 0.00 0.0
January 18
35 25 0.00 0.0
January 19
32 20 0.00 0.0
January 20
43 19 0.00 0.0
January 21
33 15 0.10 0.6
January 22
18 -3 0.00 0.0
January 23
28 -2 0.00 0.0
January 24
34 20 0.06 0.5
January 25
29 21 0.01 0.1
January 26
25 -10 0.00 0.0
January 27
8 -20 0.00 0.0
January 28
33 7 0.00 0.0
January 29
20 0 0.01 0.1
January 30
22 8 0.00 0.0
January 31
20 15 0.07 0.7
February 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
28 16 0.06 0.6
February 2
30 13 0.00 0.0
February 3
28 21 0.00 0.0
February 4
28 25 0.00 0.0
February 5
27 16 0.00 0.0
February 6
25 16 0.00 0.0
February 7
23 n/a 0.00 0.0
February 8
n/a -8 0.00 0.0
February 9
5 -14 0.00 0.0
February 10
3 -18 0.00 0.0
February 11
4 -22 0.00 0.0
February 12
10 -23 0.00 0.0
February 13
20 -13 0.00 0.0
February 14
10 -9 0.00 0.0
February 15
15 -1 0.07 1.0
February 16
21 8 0.05 n/a
February 17
30 19 0.00 0.0
February 18
26 4 0.06 1.0
February 19
13 0 0.21 2.2
February 20
3 -8 0.25 3.0
February 21
19 -5 0.00 0.0
February 22
22 2 0.00 0.0
February 23
17 7 0.00 0.0
February 24
27 -8 0.00 0.0
February 25
43 13 0.00 0.0
February 26
43 n/a 0.00 0.0
February 27
n/a 19 0.00 0.0
February 28
31 15 0.00 0.0
March 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
38 16 0.00 0.0
March 2
40 28 0.00 0.0
March 3
37 30 0.00 0.0
March 4
39 15 0.00 0.0
March 5
37 20 0.00 0.0
March 6
33 8 0.00 0.0
March 7
15 -10 0.00 0.0
March 8
38 15 0.00 0.0
March 9
36 30 0.00 0.0
March 10
32 22 0.03 0.3
March 11
40 14 0.15 0.0
March 12
33 28 0.00 0.0
March 13
34 29 0.08 0.6
March 14
38 30 0.01 0.1
March 15
42 14 0.00 0.0
March 16
37 27 0.09 0.2
March 17
36 30 0.00 0.0
March 18
33 n/a 0.12 0.7
March 19
n/a 10 0.00 0.0
March 20
28 -7 0.00 0.0
March 21
41 15 0.00 0.0
March 22
50 32 0.00 0.0
March 23
44 28 0.00 0.0
March 24
48 24 0.00 0.0
March 25
52 36 0.00 0.0
March 26
48 25 0.00 0.0
March 27
58 26 0.00 0.0
March 28
73 37 0.00 0.0
March 29
74 40 0.00 0.0
March 30
63 36 0.00 0.0
March 31
66 45 0.06 0.0
April 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
60 27 0.00 0.0
April 2
56 42 0.12 0.0
April 3
45 36 0.70 0.0
April 4
42 35 0.63 0.0
April 5
44 39 0.24 0.0
April 6
67 38 0.00 0.0
April 7
65 40 0.00 0.0
April 8
57 33 0.00 0.0
April 9
59 26 0.00 0.0
April 10
64 31 0.00 0.0
April 11
71 39 0.05 0.0
April 12
65 27 0.01 0.0
April 13
41 24 0.27 0.0
April 14
44 32 1.76 0.0
April 15
44 26 0.01 0.0
April 16
57 29 0.00 0.0
April 17
55 41 0.00 0.0
April 18
51 45 0.81 0.0
April 19
59 39 0.00 0.0
April 20
52 39 0.00 0.0
April 21
45 26 0.00 0.0
April 22
62 28 0.00 0.0
April 23
74 45 0.00 0.0
April 24
72 45 0.30 0.0
April 25
54 42 0.26 0.0
April 26
49 36 0.01 0.0
April 27
43 38 0.26 0.0
April 28
58 35 0.02 0.0
April 29
65 42 0.00 0.0
April 30
61 47 0.00 0.0
May 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
53 34 0.00 0.0
May 2
53 28 0.00 0.0
May 3
69 47 0.00 0.0
May 4
79 51 0.00 0.0
May 5
78 60 0.00 0.0
May 6
64 43 0.00 0.0
May 7
51 39 0.08 0.0
May 8
56 45 1.53 0.0
May 9
71 50 0.87 0.0
May 10
72 50 0.42 0.0
May 11
76 48 0.00 0.0
May 12
71 57 0.04 0.0
May 13
68 49 0.00 0.0
May 14
76 48 0.05 0.0
May 15
66 46 0.00 0.0
May 16
68 48 0.00 0.0
May 17
59 34 0.00 0.0
May 18
63 34 0.00 0.0
May 19
66 38 0.00 0.0
May 20
69 43 0.00 0.0
May 21
69 43 0.00 0.0
May 22
71 45 0.00 0.0
May 23
64 47 0.90 0.0
May 24
60 46 0.38 0.0
May 25
62 46 0.11 0.0
May 26
69 47 0.03 0.0
May 27
74 50 0.00 0.0
May 28
75 54 0.00 0.0
May 29
80 53 0.00 0.0
May 30
85 55 0.00 0.0
May 31
86 60 0.00 0.0
June 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
84 56 0.00 0.0
June 2
76 49 0.00 0.0
June 3
85 57 0.00 0.0
June 4
82 55 1.53 0.0
June 5
74 44 0.00 0.0
June 6
75 57 0.00 0.0
June 7
75 58 0.31 0.0
June 8
74 46 0.00 0.0
June 9
81 53 0.00 0.0
June 10
80 60 1.99 0.0
June 11
64 57 0.00 0.0
June 12
75 49 0.00 0.0
June 13
74 51 0.06 0.0
June 14
77 57 0.01 0.0
June 15
84 61 0.00 0.0
June 16
84 50 0.00 0.0
June 17
85 50 0.07 0.0
June 18
88 65 0.00 0.0
June 19
90 69 0.00 0.0
June 20
85 71 0.02 0.0
June 21
92 67 0.03 0.0
June 22
85 57 0.00 0.0
June 23
80 59 0.00 0.0
June 24
79 45 0.00 0.0
June 25
90 62 0.00 0.0
June 26
88 71 0.01 0.0
June 27
83 61 0.00 0.0
June 28
83 56 0.78 0.0
June 29
80 59 0.05 0.0
June 30
64 53 0.01 0.0
July 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
81 56 0.00 0.0
July 2
79 54 0.00 0.0
July 3
86 58 0.00 0.0
July 4
91 67 0.00 0.0
July 5
91 69 0.00 0.0
July 6
82 52 0.00 0.0
July 7
86 54 0.00 0.0
July 8
82 61 0.22 0.0
July 9
80 55 0.00 0.0
July 10
82 66 0.00 0.0
July 11
82 59 0.79 0.0
July 12
80 59 0.66 0.0
July 13
82 55 0.14 0.0
July 14
86 60 0.49 0.0
July 15
88 65 0.01 0.0
July 16
93 72 0.00 0.0
July 17
92 71 0.00 0.0
July 18
86 69 0.32 0.0
July 19
82 63 0.03 0.0
July 20
79 56 0.00 0.0
July 21
82 55 0.00 0.0
July 22
87 59 0.00 0.0
July 23
92 68 0.00 0.0
July 24
90 66 0.16 0.0
July 25
83 57 0.00 0.0
July 26
86 62 0.87 0.0
July 27
85 62 0.02 0.0
July 28
82 60 0.00 0.0
July 29
86 60 0.00 0.0
July 30
84 59 1.39 0.0
July 31
78 53 0.00 0.0
August 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
82 54 0.00 0.0
August 2
74 49 0.00 0.0
August 3
80 50 0.00 0.0
August 4
82 53 0.00 0.0
August 5
83 55 0.00 0.0
August 6
81 59 0.00 0.0
August 7
79 56 0.22 0.0
August 8
85 54 0.00 0.0
August 9
82 60 0.56 0.0
August 10
68 48 0.00 0.0
August 11
74 44 0.00 0.0
August 12
80 59 0.00 0.0
August 13
75 63 0.00 0.0
August 14
80 57 0.05 0.0
August 15
89 56 0.00 0.0
August 16
83 68 0.00 0.0
August 17
76 53 0.67 0.0
August 18
79 57 0.00 0.0
August 19
85 65 0.23 0.0
August 20
81 63 0.64 0.0
August 21
67 42 0.00 0.0
August 22
69 55 0.13 0.0
August 23
75 47 0.00 0.0
August 24
74 55 0.32 0.0
August 25
80 59 0.00 0.0
August 26
73 54 0.23 0.0
August 27
65 41 0.00 0.0
August 28
66 43 0.00 0.0
August 29
71 46 0.00 0.0
August 30
77 52 0.00 0.0
August 31
83 60 0.00 0.0
September 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
79 59 0.00 0.0
September 2
74 60 0.31 0.0
September 3
79 60 0.19 0.0
September 4
71 50 0.00 0.0
September 5
68 40 0.00 0.0
September 6
60 44 0.00 0.0
September 7
65 36 0.00 0.0
September 8
67 37 0.00 0.0
September 9
61 52 0.18 0.0
September 10
60 54 0.04 0.0
September 11
61 52 0.03 0.0
September 12
68 41 0.00 0.0
September 13
62 38 0.00 0.0
September 14
50 43 0.29 0.0
September 15
55 43 0.02 0.0
September 16
57 47 0.91 0.0
September 17
66 53 0.45 0.0
September 18
58 47 0.01 0.0
September 19
62 50 0.52 0.0
September 20
66 51 0.00 0.0
September 21
77 59 0.17 0.0
September 22
67 54 0.01 0.0
September 23
73 46 0.00 0.0
September 24
71 55 0.09 0.0
September 25
77 57 0.11 0.0
September 26
75 52 0.00 0.0
September 27
72 45 0.00 0.0
September 28
65 43 0.02 0.0
September 29
66 43 0.00 0.0
September 30
70 37 0.00 0.0
October 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
67 42 0.00 0.0
October 2
57 43 0.00 0.0
October 3
52 41 0.00 0.0
October 4
61 32 0.00 0.0
October 5
58 43 0.00 0.0
October 6
67 31 0.00 0.0
October 7
75 44 0.00 0.0
October 8
66 39 0.00 0.0
October 9
51 25 0.00 0.0
October 10
53 38 0.03 0.0
October 11
48 34 0.00 0.0
October 12
37 27 0.00 0.0
October 13
41 26 0.00 0.0
October 14
56 25 0.00 0.0
October 15
53 25 0.00 0.0
October 16
68 39 0.00 0.0
October 17
67 35 0.00 0.0
October 18
66 42 0.00 0.0
October 19
72 39 0.00 0.0
October 20
74 39 0.00 0.0
October 21
71 43 0.00 0.0
October 22
60 47 0.00 0.0
October 23
52 40 0.00 0.0
October 24
47 35 0.00 0.0
October 25
51 40 0.00 0.0
October 26
58 40 0.00 0.0
October 27
73 32 0.00 0.0
October 28
60 43 0.00 0.0
October 29
59 24 0.00 0.0
October 30
59 36 0.00 0.0
October 31
57 34 0.00 0.0
November 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
36 15 0.00 0.0
November 2
53 19 0.00 0.0
November 3
48 30 0.00 0.0
November 4
46 14 0.00 0.0
November 5
57 29 0.00 0.0
November 6
46 36 0.00 0.0
November 7
49 33 0.05 0.0
November 8
49 18 0.01 0.0
November 9
23 9 0.01 0.2
November 10
16 3 0.11 1.4
November 11
19 -5 0.00 0.0
November 12
14 -3 0.00 0.0
November 13
18 -9 0.00 0.0
November 14
32 13 0.00 0.0
November 15
26 15 0.00 0.0
November 16
44 12 0.00 0.0
November 17
35 15 0.00 0.0
November 18
18 6 0.11 1.0
November 19
30 8 0.06 0.1
November 20
25 13 0.00 0.0
November 21
42 15 0.00 0.0
November 22
35 26 0.00 0.0
November 23
30 15 0.00 0.0
November 24
52 14 0.00 0.0
November 25
45 29 0.00 0.0
November 26
40 14 0.00 0.0
November 27
46 27 0.00 0.0
November 28
48 25 0.00 0.0
November 29
41 26 0.00 0.0
November 30
31 26 0.00 0.0
December 1986 Watertown Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
28 23 0.00 0.0
December 2
35 20 0.00 0.0
December 3
32 21 0.00 0.0
December 4
24 11 0.00 0.0
December 5
40 12 0.00 0.0
December 6
31 8 0.00 0.0
December 7
36 18 0.00 0.0
December 8
35 17 0.00 0.0
December 9
29 0 0.00 0.0
December 10
25 -2 0.00 0.0
December 11
28 12 0.00 0.0
December 12
15 -1 0.00 0.0
December 13
17 -4 0.00 0.0
December 14
41 15 0.00 0.0
December 15
48 14 0.00 0.0
December 16
50 16 0.00 0.0
December 17
34 23 0.00 0.0
December 18
43 13 0.00 0.0
December 19
37 13 0.00 0.0
December 20
33 9 0.00 0.0
December 21
41 9 0.00 0.0
December 22
46 17 0.00 0.0
December 23
45 17 0.00 0.0
December 24
42 19 0.00 0.0
December 25
33 16 0.00 0.0
December 26
43 14 0.00 0.0
December 27
42 22 0.00 0.0
December 28
46 15 0.00 0.0
December 29
35 22 0.00 0.0
December 30
36 16 0.00 0.0
December 31
35 21 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Watertown Regional Airport location