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Yankton Weather in 1961

Historical record of Yankton, South Dakota weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.
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1961 Yankton Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 100 °F July 1
Lowest temperature -20 °F January 25
Highest daily low 74 °F September 10
Lowest daily high -3 °F January 25
Most daily precipitation 2.0 inches May 31
Most daily snow 2.8 inches November 3
Total annual precipitation 23.8 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Yankton in 1961?
The highest temperature recorded in Yankton, South Dakota in 1961 was 100 °F which happened on July 1.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Yankton in 1961
Rank Temperature Date
1 100 °F Jul 1
2 99 °F Jul 5
3 98 °F Aug 5
4 96 °F Aug 30
4 96 °F Aug 4
6 95 °F Aug 8
6 95 °F Jul 4
6 95 °F Jun 29
9 94 °F Aug 27
10 93 °F Jun 30
What was the coldest temperature in Yankton in 1961?
The lowest temperature recorded in Yankton, South Dakota in 1961 was -20 °F which happened on Jan 25.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Yankton in 1961
Rank Temperature Date
1 -20 °F January 25
2 -19 °F December 14
3 -18 °F January 24
4 -16 °F January 2
5 -15 °F December 13
6 -14 °F December 20
7 -12 °F January 27
8 -11 °F December 21
8 -11 °F January 3
10 -10 °F February 4
10 -10 °F January 28
January 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 38 20 0.00 0.0
January 2
 25 -16 0.14 n/a
January 3
 21 -11 0.00 0.0
January 4
 35 18 0.00 0.0
January 5
 35 14 0.00 0.0
January 6
 41 18 0.00 0.0
January 7
 47 26 0.00 0.0
January 8
 33 5 0.00 0.0
January 9
 28 3 0.00 0.0
January 10
 37 18 0.00 0.0
January 11
 37 15 0.00 0.0
January 12
 47 13 0.00 0.0
January 13
 45 23 0.00 0.0
January 14
 35 15 0.00 0.0
January 15
 25 7 0.00 0.0
January 16
 32 7 0.00 0.0
January 17
 50 16 0.00 0.0
January 18
 43 26 0.00 0.0
January 19
 37 16 0.00 0.0
January 20
 24 11 0.00 0.0
January 21
 11 -6 0.00 0.0
January 22
 21 -6 0.00 0.0
January 23
 16 2 0.00 0.0
January 24
 30 -18 0.00 0.0
January 25
 -3 -20 0.00 0.0
January 26
 15 -5 0.00 0.0
January 27
 0 -12 0.00 0.0
January 28
 24 -10 0.00 0.0
January 29
 20 3 0.00 0.0
January 30
 27 2 0.00 0.0
January 31
 30 10 0.00 0.0
February 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 39 12 0.00 0.0
February 2
 22 12 0.27 n/a
February 3
 18 -9 0.00 0.0
February 4
 12 -10 0.00 0.0
February 5
 19 4 0.01 0.2
February 6
 28 10 0.03 0.5
February 7
 25 15 0.00 0.0
February 8
 34 6 0.00 0.0
February 9
 42 4 0.00 0.0
February 10
 35 12 0.00 0.0
February 11
 40 12 0.00 0.0
February 12
 50 28 0.00 0.0
February 13
 45 27 0.00 0.0
February 14
 50 26 0.00 0.0
February 15
 47 26 0.00 0.0
February 16
 42 26 0.00 0.0
February 17
 62 14 0.00 0.0
February 18
 18 6 0.16 n/a
February 19
 10 -1 0.09 1.3
February 20
 33 -4 0.00 0.0
February 21
 43 18 0.00 0.0
February 22
 57 28 0.00 0.0
February 23
 53 29 0.00 0.0
February 24
 31 18 0.00 0.0
February 25
 26 11 0.00 0.0
February 26
 49 12 0.00 0.0
February 27
 45 24 0.00 0.0
February 28
 48 24 0.00 0.0
March 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 52 23 0.00 0.0
March 2
 54 23 0.00 0.0
March 3
 53 32 0.00 0.0
March 4
 38 30 0.27 n/a
March 5
 36 28 0.09 n/a
March 6
 30 23 0.46 n/a
March 7
 36 20 0.00 0.0
March 8
 31 25 0.29 1.9
March 9
 35 19 0.00 0.0
March 10
 31 20 0.00 0.0
March 11
 48 23 0.00 0.0
March 12
 42 21 0.00 0.0
March 13
 36 23 0.00 0.0
March 14
 42 25 0.00 0.0
March 15
 54 32 0.00 0.0
March 16
 40 23 0.07 0.0
March 17
 43 22 0.00 0.0
March 18
 46 26 0.00 0.0
March 19
 48 28 0.00 0.0
March 20
 43 30 0.00 0.0
March 21
 40 30 0.00 0.0
March 22
 40 30 0.01 0.0
March 23
 43 31 0.00 0.0
March 24
 55 29 0.00 0.0
March 25
 62 28 0.00 0.0
March 26
 72 49 0.00 0.0
March 27
 62 34 0.00 0.0
March 28
 36 26 0.00 0.0
March 29
 41 24 0.00 0.0
March 30
 47 23 0.00 0.0
March 31
 61 26 0.00 0.0
April 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 48 19 0.00 0.0
April 2
 41 19 0.00 0.0
April 3
 53 25 0.15 0.0
April 4
 60 32 0.10 0.0
April 5
 59 28 0.05 0.0
April 6
 45 23 0.00 0.0
April 7
 43 22 0.00 0.0
April 8
 47 20 0.00 0.0
April 9
 43 30 0.01 0.0
April 10
 44 27 0.00 0.0
April 11
 56 28 0.08 0.0
April 12
 42 22 0.40 0.0
April 13
 50 23 0.00 0.0
April 14
 61 36 0.00 0.0
April 15
 45 26 0.00 0.0
April 16
 41 21 0.00 0.0
April 17
 45 21 0.00 0.0
April 18
 51 25 0.00 0.0
April 19
 72 27 0.00 0.0
April 20
 81 48 0.00 0.0
April 21
 75 38 0.00 0.0
April 22
 61 35 0.00 0.0
April 23
 69 35 0.00 0.0
April 24
 70 43 0.00 0.0
April 25
 51 36 0.00 0.0
April 26
 58 36 0.00 0.0
April 27
 54 35 0.00 0.0
April 28
 55 28 0.05 0.0
April 29
 57 28 0.00 0.0
April 30
 63 36 0.01 0.0
May 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 59 28 0.00 0.0
May 2
 54 28 0.00 0.0
May 3
 61 29 0.00 0.0
May 4
 60 38 0.00 0.0
May 5
 56 38 0.44 0.0
May 6
 50 43 0.58 0.0
May 7
 72 47 0.00 0.0
May 8
 60 42 0.53 0.0
May 9
 52 31 0.00 0.0
May 10
 61 33 0.00 0.0
May 11
 82 54 0.00 0.0
May 12
 83 55 0.00 0.0
May 13
 83 50 0.01 0.0
May 14
 63 50 0.41 0.0
May 15
 72 45 0.77 0.0
May 16
 67 44 0.00 0.0
May 17
 53 43 0.26 0.0
May 18
 61 43 0.13 0.0
May 19
 53 44 0.04 0.0
May 20
 60 47 0.03 0.0
May 21
 62 48 0.03 0.0
May 22
 72 48 0.00 0.0
May 23
 70 42 0.00 0.0
May 24
 72 43 0.00 0.0
May 25
 77 50 0.00 0.0
May 26
 65 37 0.00 0.0
May 27
 67 38 0.00 0.0
May 28
 76 41 0.00 0.0
May 29
 83 50 0.00 0.0
May 30
 79 52 0.00 0.0
May 31
 72 55 2.03 0.0
June 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 86 58 0.72 0.0
June 2
 78 56 0.00 0.0
June 3
 71 48 0.00 0.0
June 4
 74 48 0.00 0.0
June 5
 78 50 0.01 0.0
June 6
 75 56 0.00 0.0
June 7
 73 58 0.18 0.0
June 8
 74 58 0.08 0.0
June 9
 81 58 0.00 0.0
June 10
 90 58 0.00 0.0
June 11
 92 68 0.00 0.0
June 12
 88 65 0.06 0.0
June 13
 90 64 0.15 0.0
June 14
 81 60 1.97 0.0
June 15
 65 46 1.04 0.0
June 16
 69 47 0.00 0.0
June 17
 72 48 0.00 0.0
June 18
 77 58 0.00 0.0
June 19
 85 58 0.00 0.0
June 20
 72 45 0.07 0.0
June 21
 77 48 0.00 0.0
June 22
 87 59 0.00 0.0
June 23
 72 49 0.00 0.0
June 24
 74 44 0.00 0.0
June 25
 79 47 0.00 0.0
June 26
 81 52 0.00 0.0
June 27
 88 53 0.02 0.0
June 28
 91 65 0.00 0.0
June 29
 95 67 0.00 0.0
June 30
 93 68 0.00 0.0
July 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 100 68 0.00 0.0
July 2
 81 56 0.10 0.0
July 3
 84 56 0.05 0.0
July 4
 95 59 0.00 0.0
July 5
 99 65 0.00 0.0
July 6
 75 63 0.00 0.0
July 7
 81 56 0.00 0.0
July 8
 85 55 0.00 0.0
July 9
 82 53 0.00 0.0
July 10
 85 54 0.00 0.0
July 11
 86 59 0.98 0.0
July 12
 84 59 0.02 0.0
July 13
 82 56 0.00 0.0
July 14
 79 53 0.04 0.0
July 15
 85 51 0.00 0.0
July 16
 79 51 0.00 0.0
July 17
 90 57 0.00 0.0
July 18
 86 58 0.31 0.0
July 19
 87 57 0.00 0.0
July 20
 80 58 0.05 0.0
July 21
 87 60 0.00 0.0
July 22
 81 57 0.13 0.0
July 23
 82 53 0.09 0.0
July 24
 82 55 0.00 0.0
July 25
 91 57 0.00 0.0
July 26
 92 62 0.02 0.0
July 27
 84 64 0.17 0.0
July 28
 84 63 0.22 0.0
July 29
 87 65 0.00 0.0
July 30
 92 65 0.00 0.0
July 31
 82 64 0.00 0.0
August 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 80 61 0.06 0.0
August 2
 83 61 0.00 0.0
August 3
 91 61 0.00 0.0
August 4
 96 63 0.00 0.0
August 5
 98 62 0.00 0.0
August 6
 88 56 0.00 0.0
August 7
 88 56 0.00 0.0
August 8
 95 61 0.11 0.0
August 9
 85 63 0.00 0.0
August 10
 91 60 1.24 0.0
August 11
 85 55 0.19 0.0
August 12
 79 55 0.00 0.0
August 13
 84 54 0.00 0.0
August 14
 86 54 0.00 0.0
August 15
 87 62 0.00 0.0
August 16
 87 56 0.00 0.0
August 17
 85 56 0.00 0.0
August 18
 88 66 0.83 0.0
August 19
 76 55 0.07 0.0
August 20
 78 54 0.00 0.0
August 21
 82 55 0.00 0.0
August 22
 64 49 0.55 0.0
August 23
 78 52 0.00 0.0
August 24
 80 54 0.00 0.0
August 25
 82 54 0.00 0.0
August 26
 89 58 0.00 0.0
August 27
 94 62 0.37 0.0
August 28
 85 62 0.00 0.0
August 29
 87 62 0.00 0.0
August 30
 96 64 0.00 0.0
August 31
 92 64 0.00 0.0
September 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 91 66 0.03 0.0
September 2
 84 68 0.00 0.0
September 3
 82 47 0.00 0.0
September 4
 67 48 0.00 0.0
September 5
 62 47 0.07 0.0
September 6
 68 48 0.36 0.0
September 7
 80 54 0.00 0.0
September 8
 88 63 0.00 0.0
September 9
 89 67 0.00 0.0
September 10
 92 74 0.00 0.0
September 11
 89 48 0.00 0.0
September 12
 62 50 0.00 0.0
September 13
 59 41 0.45 0.0
September 14
 50 38 0.00 0.0
September 15
 60 n/a 0.00 0.0
September 16
 73 44 0.00 0.0
September 17
 75 47 0.00 0.0
September 18
 81 60 0.00 0.0
September 19
 84 54 0.00 0.0
September 20
 83 46 0.04 0.0
September 21
 59 49 1.04 0.0
September 22
 70 40 0.03 0.0
September 23
 56 41 0.06 0.0
September 24
 49 43 0.08 0.0
September 25
 55 37 0.00 0.0
September 26
 68 38 0.00 0.0
September 27
 70 46 0.00 0.0
September 28
 50 32 0.00 0.0
September 29
 61 33 0.00 0.0
September 30
 74 35 0.23 0.0
October 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 44 28 0.00 0.0
October 2
 63 29 0.00 0.0
October 3
 70 38 0.00 0.0
October 4
 69 40 0.00 0.0
October 5
 80 39 0.00 0.0
October 6
 84 39 0.00 0.0
October 7
 85 52 0.00 0.0
October 8
 71 46 0.00 0.0
October 9
 47 39 0.04 0.0
October 10
 61 39 0.00 0.0
October 11
 68 50 0.16 0.0
October 12
 75 51 0.00 0.0
October 13
 66 39 0.00 0.0
October 14
 67 38 0.00 0.0
October 15
 62 38 0.00 0.0
October 16
 80 39 0.00 0.0
October 17
 86 47 0.00 0.0
October 18
 81 41 0.30 0.0
October 19
 53 32 0.00 0.0
October 20
 55 31 0.00 0.0
October 21
 65 33 0.00 0.0
October 22
 72 43 0.00 0.0
October 23
 67 31 0.00 0.0
October 24
 60 28 0.00 0.0
October 25
 65 32 0.00 0.0
October 26
 52 26 0.00 0.0
October 27
 64 25 0.00 0.0
October 28
 63 40 0.00 0.0
October 29
 57 37 0.15 0.0
October 30
 46 34 0.00 0.0
October 31
 53 32 0.00 0.0
November 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 65 35 0.00 0.0
November 2
 70 39 0.07 0.0
November 3
 45 16 0.68 2.8
November 4
 43 17 0.75 0.0
November 5
 33 22 0.00 0.0
November 6
 32 14 0.50 0.0
November 7
 46 13 0.00 0.0
November 8
 44 20 0.00 0.0
November 9
 50 22 0.00 0.0
November 10
 54 17 0.00 0.0
November 11
 61 18 0.00 0.0
November 12
 60 34 0.00 0.0
November 13
 50 29 0.00 0.0
November 14
 39 19 0.00 0.0
November 15
 55 20 0.00 0.0
November 16
 37 27 0.10 0.0
November 17
 39 21 0.00 0.0
November 18
 40 17 0.00 0.0
November 19
 36 15 0.00 0.0
November 20
 31 21 0.00 0.0
November 21
 42 20 0.00 0.0
November 22
 39 32 0.00 0.0
November 23
 42 23 0.04 0.0
November 24
 49 28 0.00 0.0
November 25
 55 30 0.00 0.0
November 26
 64 30 0.00 0.0
November 27
 33 25 0.00 0.0
November 28
 29 25 0.00 0.0
November 29
 38 27 0.00 0.0
November 30
 45 25 0.00 0.0
December 1961 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 48 30 0.00 n/a
December 2
 61 28 0.00 n/a
December 3
 62 24 0.00 n/a
December 4
 49 35 0.00 n/a
December 5
 36 19 0.00 n/a
December 6
 50 23 0.00 n/a
December 7
 42 18 0.00 n/a
December 8
 35 15 0.00 n/a
December 9
 36 23 0.06 n/a
December 10
 24 -2 0.09 n/a
December 11
 7 -3 0.00 n/a
December 12
 9 2 0.25 n/a
December 13
 8 -15 0.00 n/a
December 14
 24 -19 0.00 n/a
December 15
 11 -8 0.00 n/a
December 16
 15 -8 0.00 n/a
December 17
 29 13 0.33 n/a
December 18
 30 11 0.00 n/a
December 19
 29 8 0.00 n/a
December 20
 8 -14 0.00 n/a
December 21
 14 -11 0.00 n/a
December 22
 35 -7 0.00 n/a
December 23
 34 6 0.00 n/a
December 24
 17 9 0.00 n/a
December 25
 25 13 0.00 n/a
December 26
 38 24 0.00 n/a
December 27
 31 10 0.00 n/a
December 28
 20 0 0.00 n/a
December 29
 14 1 0.00 n/a
December 30
 13 -8 0.00 n/a
December 31
 29 2 0.00 n/a
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