Yankton Weather in 1981

Historical record of Yankton, South Dakota weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.
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1981 Yankton Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 103 °F July 14
Lowest temperature -25 °F February 12
Highest daily low 78 °F July 12
Lowest daily high -1 °F February 11
Most daily precipitation 2.7 inches June 14
Most daily snow 6.5 inches December 1
Total annual precipitation 20.9 inches -
Total annual snow 18.1 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Yankton in 1981
Rank Temperature Date
1 103 °F Jul 14
2 102 °F Jul 15
2 102 °F Jul 12
4 99 °F Jul 11
5 98 °F Jun 24
5 98 °F Jun 14
7 96 °F Jul 13
8 95 °F Jul 18
8 95 °F Jun 8
10 94 °F Sep 11
10 94 °F Sep 10
Lowest Temperatures in Yankton in 1981
Rank Temperature Date
1 -25 °F February 12
2 -22 °F February 11
3 -13 °F December 19
4 -12 °F December 18
5 -9 °F December 17
6 -4 °F December 20
6 -4 °F February 9
6 -4 °F February 8
6 -4 °F January 11
10 -3 °F January 12
January 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
44 33 0.00 0.0
January 2
36 16 0.00 0.0
January 3
52 8 0.00 0.0
January 4
14 5 0.00 0.0
January 5
23 13 0.00 0.0
January 6
42 22 0.00 0.0
January 7
37 6 0.00 0.0
January 8
27 7 0.00 0.0
January 9
26 15 0.00 0.0
January 10
18 0 0.00 0.0
January 11
32 -4 0.00 0.0
January 12
27 -3 0.00 0.0
January 13
50 18 0.00 0.0
January 14
43 24 0.00 0.0
January 15
36 23 0.00 0.0
January 16
26 1 0.00 0.0
January 17
19 1 0.00 0.0
January 18
43 3 0.00 0.0
January 19
49 16 0.00 0.0
January 20
50 15 0.00 0.0
January 21
35 12 0.00 0.0
January 22
47 14 0.00 0.0
January 23
52 19 0.00 0.0
January 24
60 17 0.00 0.0
January 25
74 26 0.00 0.0
January 26
54 34 0.00 0.0
January 27
38 25 0.00 0.0
January 28
28 14 0.00 0.0
January 29
28 5 0.00 0.0
January 30
25 5 0.00 0.0
January 31
36 12 0.00 0.0
February 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
28 10 0.08 2.0
February 2
11 -1 0.00 0.0
February 3
15 1 0.00 0.0
February 4
23 0 0.00 0.0
February 5
26 0 0.00 0.0
February 6
33 15 0.00 0.0
February 7
42 16 0.00 0.0
February 8
26 -4 0.00 0.0
February 9
23 -4 0.00 0.0
February 10
11 -1 0.30 3.0
February 11
-1 -22 0.00 0.0
February 12
13 -25 0.00 0.0
February 13
30 6 0.00 0.0
February 14
48 22 0.00 0.0
February 15
52 22 0.00 0.0
February 16
52 29 0.00 0.0
February 17
63 32 0.00 0.0
February 18
75 34 0.00 0.0
February 19
63 39 0.00 0.0
February 20
61 28 0.00 0.0
February 21
68 30 0.00 0.0
February 22
47 29 0.00 0.0
February 23
50 27 0.00 0.0
February 24
57 21 0.00 0.0
February 25
70 21 0.00 0.0
February 26
57 25 0.00 0.0
February 27
42 28 0.11 0.0
February 28
43 33 0.00 0.0
March 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
37 18 0.00 0.0
March 2
52 10 0.00 0.0
March 3
39 13 0.00 0.0
March 4
51 25 0.00 0.0
March 5
49 18 0.00 0.0
March 6
45 16 0.00 0.0
March 7
39 10 0.00 0.0
March 8
41 12 0.00 0.0
March 9
52 16 0.00 0.0
March 10
49 16 0.00 0.0
March 11
54 20 0.00 0.0
March 12
54 22 0.00 0.0
March 13
58 23 0.00 0.0
March 14
49 18 0.00 0.0
March 15
68 18 0.00 0.0
March 16
48 17 0.00 0.0
March 17
68 21 0.00 0.0
March 18
51 15 0.00 0.0
March 19
45 15 0.00 0.0
March 20
48 14 0.00 0.0
March 21
48 22 0.00 0.0
March 22
46 29 0.00 0.0
March 23
61 24 0.00 0.0
March 24
66 26 0.00 0.0
March 25
66 28 0.00 0.0
March 26
70 29 0.00 0.0
March 27
62 35 0.00 0.0
March 28
72 38 0.00 0.0
March 29
70 45 1.53 0.0
March 30
54 44 0.17 0.0
March 31
66 44 0.00 0.0
April 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
51 36 0.06 0.0
April 2
72 37 0.00 0.0
April 3
87 49 0.00 0.0
April 4
62 36 0.15 0.0
April 5
50 30 0.00 0.0
April 6
56 35 0.00 0.0
April 7
75 38 0.00 0.0
April 8
66 39 0.00 0.0
April 9
62 34 0.00 0.0
April 10
75 38 0.00 0.0
April 11
73 47 0.00 0.0
April 12
65 40 0.00 0.0
April 13
80 40 0.00 0.0
April 14
64 26 0.00 0.0
April 15
54 31 0.00 0.0
April 16
66 41 0.00 0.0
April 17
82 52 0.00 0.0
April 18
75 41 0.00 0.0
April 19
70 39 0.00 0.0
April 20
63 40 0.00 0.0
April 21
60 40 0.16 0.0
April 22
78 48 0.08 0.0
April 23
61 37 0.02 0.0
April 24
69 32 0.00 0.0
April 25
77 40 0.00 0.0
April 26
90 51 0.00 0.0
April 27
86 54 0.00 0.0
April 28
91 51 0.01 0.0
April 29
70 52 0.00 0.0
April 30
76 47 0.00 0.0
May 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
76 37 0.00 0.0
May 2
68 37 0.00 0.0
May 3
89 51 0.00 0.0
May 4
69 50 0.48 0.0
May 5
64 39 0.00 0.0
May 6
70 38 0.00 0.0
May 7
66 42 0.00 0.0
May 8
62 43 0.02 0.0
May 9
73 41 0.00 0.0
May 10
58 27 0.00 0.0
May 11
62 25 0.00 0.0
May 12
68 36 0.00 0.0
May 13
52 43 0.52 0.0
May 14
65 39 0.00 0.0
May 15
73 40 0.00 0.0
May 16
78 45 0.10 0.0
May 17
70 53 0.20 0.0
May 18
57 50 0.51 0.0
May 19
70 36 0.00 0.0
May 20
72 35 0.00 0.0
May 21
76 41 0.00 0.0
May 22
78 56 0.30 0.0
May 23
80 58 0.02 0.0
May 24
70 49 0.00 0.0
May 25
68 50 0.00 0.0
May 26
72 53 0.00 0.0
May 27
75 53 0.00 0.0
May 28
80 53 0.00 0.0
May 29
79 53 0.00 0.0
May 30
80 50 0.00 0.0
May 31
80 50 0.00 0.0
June 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
87 50 0.02 0.0
June 2
87 58 0.35 0.0
June 3
75 54 0.00 0.0
June 4
81 55 0.00 0.0
June 5
88 58 0.00 0.0
June 6
89 53 0.00 0.0
June 7
90 54 0.00 0.0
June 8
95 60 0.00 0.0
June 9
87 62 0.04 0.0
June 10
68 52 0.29 0.0
June 11
80 54 0.00 0.0
June 12
86 63 0.00 0.0
June 13
84 66 0.41 0.0
June 14
98 63 2.69 0.0
June 15
77 57 0.06 0.0
June 16
69 50 0.00 0.0
June 17
79 52 0.00 0.0
June 18
84 59 0.00 0.0
June 19
72 51 0.00 0.0
June 20
84 53 0.00 0.0
June 21
80 58 0.20 0.0
June 22
80 54 0.03 0.0
June 23
79 59 0.00 0.0
June 24
98 59 0.23 0.0
June 25
82 54 0.00 0.0
June 26
84 54 0.00 0.0
June 27
90 58 0.19 0.0
June 28
91 69 0.00 0.0
June 29
88 68 0.00 0.0
June 30
82 58 0.00 0.0
July 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
84 59 0.00 0.0
July 2
86 62 0.00 0.0
July 3
82 68 1.12 0.0
July 4
77 62 0.07 0.0
July 5
86 61 0.00 0.0
July 6
89 59 0.00 0.0
July 7
91 66 0.00 0.0
July 8
91 70 0.00 0.0
July 9
84 51 0.00 0.0
July 10
87 54 0.00 0.0
July 11
99 66 0.00 0.0
July 12
102 78 0.00 0.0
July 13
96 74 0.00 0.0
July 14
103 75 0.00 0.0
July 15
102 73 0.00 0.0
July 16
86 58 0.00 0.0
July 17
88 58 0.00 0.0
July 18
95 69 0.00 0.0
July 19
89 66 0.30 0.0
July 20
90 63 0.00 0.0
July 21
90 63 0.00 0.0
July 22
87 65 0.00 0.0
July 23
87 63 0.33 0.0
July 24
84 64 0.00 0.0
July 25
82 66 0.03 0.0
July 26
74 59 0.00 0.0
July 27
70 55 0.02 0.0
July 28
62 55 0.30 0.0
July 29
68 55 0.00 0.0
July 30
76 57 0.00 0.0
July 31
85 71 0.00 0.0
August 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
87 67 1.31 0.0
August 2
88 63 0.60 0.0
August 3
88 65 0.00 0.0
August 4
92 65 0.10 0.0
August 5
88 67 0.06 0.0
August 6
88 65 0.00 0.0
August 7
85 62 0.00 0.0
August 8
84 63 0.05 0.0
August 9
85 61 0.00 0.0
August 10
77 52 0.00 0.0
August 11
81 52 0.00 0.0
August 12
87 62 0.00 0.0
August 13
91 68 0.00 0.0
August 14
74 68 1.22 0.0
August 15
87 66 0.00 0.0
August 16
86 59 0.00 0.0
August 17
77 54 0.00 0.0
August 18
73 54 0.00 0.0
August 19
78 55 0.00 0.0
August 20
82 57 0.00 0.0
August 21
86 59 0.00 0.0
August 22
85 62 0.00 0.0
August 23
87 62 0.02 0.0
August 24
79 59 0.41 0.0
August 25
78 62 0.33 0.0
August 26
82 61 0.00 0.0
August 27
77 61 0.24 0.0
August 28
71 61 0.38 0.0
August 29
71 57 0.00 0.0
August 30
82 57 0.00 0.0
August 31
83 59 0.00 0.0
September 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
76 48 0.00 0.0
September 2
71 48 0.00 0.0
September 3
82 51 0.00 0.0
September 4
68 49 0.00 0.0
September 5
79 49 0.00 0.0
September 6
86 60 0.00 0.0
September 7
79 59 0.97 0.0
September 8
77 52 0.00 0.0
September 9
82 52 0.00 0.0
September 10
94 61 0.00 0.0
September 11
94 64 0.00 0.0
September 12
84 50 0.00 0.0
September 13
90 49 0.00 0.0
September 14
91 52 0.00 0.0
September 15
81 51 0.00 0.0
September 16
69 43 0.03 0.0
September 17
62 37 0.00 0.0
September 18
68 37 0.00 0.0
September 19
82 49 0.00 0.0
September 20
87 47 0.00 0.0
September 21
88 50 0.00 0.0
September 22
78 52 0.00 0.0
September 23
78 52 0.00 0.0
September 24
86 56 0.00 0.0
September 25
69 56 0.10 0.0
September 26
78 60 0.35 0.0
September 27
68 52 0.00 0.0
September 28
68 43 0.00 0.0
September 29
78 47 0.00 0.0
September 30
82 53 0.00 0.0
October 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
60 44 0.00 0.0
October 2
63 37 0.00 0.0
October 3
66 37 0.00 0.0
October 4
67 54 0.08 0.0
October 5
62 55 0.00 0.0
October 6
71 42 0.10 0.0
October 7
63 38 0.00 0.0
October 8
67 41 0.00 0.0
October 9
68 41 0.00 0.0
October 10
66 36 0.00 0.0
October 11
75 37 0.00 0.0
October 12
69 51 0.03 0.0
October 13
62 56 0.03 0.0
October 14
62 44 0.34 0.0
October 15
53 40 0.22 0.0
October 16
64 38 0.00 0.0
October 17
68 42 0.29 0.0
October 18
56 38 0.16 0.0
October 19
49 36 0.00 0.0
October 20
75 39 0.00 0.0
October 21
56 39 0.04 0.0
October 22
44 27 0.00 0.0
October 23
42 23 0.00 0.0
October 24
40 22 0.05 0.5
October 25
53 32 0.00 0.0
October 26
49 31 0.00 0.0
October 27
67 36 0.00 0.0
October 28
69 36 0.00 0.0
October 29
69 46 0.00 0.0
October 30
68 45 0.00 0.0
October 31
64 40 0.00 0.0
November 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
63 39 0.00 0.0
November 2
57 42 0.04 0.0
November 3
59 47 0.03 0.0
November 4
58 44 0.01 0.0
November 5
59 37 0.00 0.0
November 6
55 35 0.00 0.0
November 7
64 35 0.00 0.0
November 8
70 36 0.00 0.0
November 9
45 21 0.00 0.0
November 10
48 23 0.00 0.0
November 11
64 29 0.00 0.0
November 12
63 29 0.00 0.0
November 13
66 30 0.00 0.0
November 14
69 45 0.00 0.0
November 15
65 43 0.00 0.0
November 16
67 34 0.00 0.0
November 17
65 33 0.00 0.0
November 18
64 32 0.00 0.0
November 19
52 28 0.07 2.0
November 20
30 19 0.00 0.0
November 21
32 17 0.00 0.0
November 22
36 17 0.00 0.0
November 23
44 21 0.04 0.0
November 24
47 32 0.00 0.0
November 25
44 34 0.00 0.0
November 26
37 32 0.00 0.0
November 27
37 22 0.00 0.0
November 28
37 22 0.00 0.0
November 29
42 25 0.00 0.0
November 30
49 25 0.10 0.0
December 1981 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
37 30 1.17 6.5
December 2
31 20 0.00 0.0
December 3
42 25 0.00 0.0
December 4
40 29 0.00 0.0
December 5
42 24 0.00 0.0
December 6
45 22 0.00 0.0
December 7
52 31 0.00 0.0
December 8
45 26 0.00 0.0
December 9
50 23 0.00 0.0
December 10
30 23 0.00 0.0
December 11
31 25 0.00 0.0
December 12
34 31 0.00 0.0
December 13
36 32 0.00 0.0
December 14
34 9 0.31 2.0
December 15
24 6 0.02 0.5
December 16
20 5 0.02 0.5
December 17
10 -9 0.06 1.0
December 18
5 -12 0.00 0.0
December 19
2 -13 0.00 0.0
December 20
23 -4 0.00 0.0
December 21
38 22 0.00 0.0
December 22
44 21 0.00 0.0
December 23
32 18 0.00 0.0
December 24
35 16 0.00 0.0
December 25
36 9 0.00 0.0
December 26
29 10 0.00 0.0
December 27
25 11 0.00 0.0
December 28
25 9 0.01 0.1
December 29
22 9 0.00 0.0
December 30
22 1 0.00 0.0
December 31
33 6 0.00 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1932–2024 Yankton 2 E location