Buffalo Gap, South Dakota, United States Climate

Weather: 14.51°C/58.12°F, Wind SW at 9.03 km/h, 64% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

Buffalo Gap Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 994.09 meters (3261.45 feet) above sea level, Buffalo Gap has a Mid-latitude steppe climate (Classification: BSk). The district’s yearly temperature is 9.86ºC (49.75ºF) and it is -2.78% lower than United States’s averages. Buffalo Gap typically receives about 22.17 millimeters (0.87 inches) of precipitation and has 34.71 rainy days (9.51% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited States
CitySouth Dakota
Longitude-103.312975
Latitude43.4916502
Attitude/Elevation994.09m (3261.45ft)
Local timeTuesday 07:16
Annual high temperature14.07ºC (57.33ºF)
Annual low temperature3.53ºC (38.35ºF)
Average annual precip.22.17mm (0.87in)
Warmest monthJuly (30.17ºC / 86.31ºF)
Coldest MonthFebruary (-11.16ºC / 11.91ºF)
Wettest MonthJuly (50.98mm / 2.01in)
Driest MonthJanuary (6.32mm / 0.25in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)34.71 days (9.51%)
Days with no rain330.29 days (90.49%)
Humidity60.19%

Climate Buffalo Gap: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)9.0(48.2)12.0(53.6)18.0(64.4)27.0(80.6)33.0(91.4)38.0(100.4)38.0(100.4)38.0(100.4)35.0(95.0)29.0(84.2)24.0(75.2)13.0(55.4)38.0(100.4)
Average high °C (°F)1.74(35.13)-2.19(28.06)6.0(42.8)11.86(53.35)18.34(65.01)26.46(79.63)30.17(86.31)29.44(84.99)24.19(75.54)12.03(53.65)7.76(45.97)3.01(37.42)14.07(57.33)
Daily mean °C (°F)-1.71(28.92)-5.78(21.6)2.33(36.19)7.72(45.9)14.39(57.9)21.86(71.35)25.19(77.34)24.46(76.03)19.4(66.92)7.45(45.41)3.43(38.17)-0.41(31.26)9.86(49.75)
Average low °C (°F)-5.98(21.24)-11.16(11.91)-3.13(26.37)0.52(32.94)7.34(45.21)13.72(56.7)17.24(63.03)16.71(62.08)12.3(54.14)0.86(33.55)-1.71(28.92)-4.39(24.1)3.53(38.35)
Record low °C (°F)-23.0(-9.4)-24.0(-11.2)-27.0(-16.6)-14.0(6.8)-5.0(23.0)5.0(41.0)12.0(53.6)9.0(48.2)1.0(33.8)-17.0(1.4)-16.0(3.2)-16.0(3.2)-27.0(-16.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)6.32(0.25)12.05(0.47)18.8(0.74)22.53(0.89)46.68(1.84)34.3(1.35)50.98(2.01)27.76(1.09)18.81(0.74)11.38(0.45)7.48(0.29)8.97(0.35)22.17(0.87)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.182.453.273.364.824.094.363.642.362.271.911.02.89
Average relative humidity (%)70.2976.1371.9462.6664.8554.2851.5146.4147.3856.7556.563.5560.19
Mean monthly sunshine hours7.98.849.6311.1213.0313.9614.1512.7511.139.387.727.7110.61

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Buffalo Gap in recent years.

Buffalo Gap

Buffalo Gap Temperature by Month

July
25.19°C | 77.34°F
August
24.46°C | 76.03°F
June
21.86°C | 71.35°F
September
19.4°C | 66.92°F
May
14.39°C | 57.9°F
April
7.72°C | 45.9°F
October
7.45°C | 45.41°F
November
3.43°C | 38.17°F
March
2.33°C | 36.19°F
December
-0.41°C | 31.26°F
January
-1.71°C | 28.92°F
February
-5.78°C | 21.6°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature9.0°C (48.2°F)1.61°C (34.9°F)-11.0°C (12.2°F)
Avg Temperature6.0°C (42.8°F)-2.13°C (28.17°F)-17.0°C (1.4°F)
Min Temperature0.0°C (0°F)-7.39°C (18.7°F)-23.0°C (-9.4°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point-2.0°C (28.4°F)-7.39°C (18.7°F)-20.0°C (-4.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation17.7mm | 0.7in1.26mm | 0.05in0.0mm | 0in39.2mm | 1.54in
Snowdepth15.0mm | 0.59in1.0mm | 0.04in0.0mm | 0in30.900000000000002mm | 1.22in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind24.0kmh | 14.91mph14.19kmh | 8.82mph5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Gust Wind50.0kmh | 31.07mph26.68kmh | 16.58mph7.0kmh | 4.35mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure17.7mb1.26mb0.0mb
Buffalo Gap

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-01-01-17 | 1.4-20 | -4.0905 | 3.1130.77 | 10420.0 | 0.0
2018-01-02-7 | 19.4-14 | 6.86919 | 11.8130.53 | 10340.0 | 0.0
2018-01-03-3 | 26.6-8 | 17.67513 | 8.0830.36 | 10280.0 | 0.0
2018-01-04-1 | 30.2-5 | 23.07512 | 7.4630.24 | 10240.0 | 0.0
2018-01-05-1 | 30.2-5 | 23.0796 | 3.7330.24 | 10240.0 | 0.0
2018-01-062 | 35.6-3 | 26.67513 | 8.0830.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2018-01-072 | 35.6-2 | 28.47817 | 10.5630.03 | 10172.5 | 0.1
2018-01-083 | 37.4-4 | 24.86614 | 8.729.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2018-01-094 | 39.2-2 | 28.47015 | 9.3229.74 | 10070.0 | 0.0
2018-01-102 | 35.6-2 | 28.48116 | 9.9429.65 | 10044.2 | 0.17
2018-01-11-11 | 12.2-15 | 5.0766 | 3.7330.42 | 10300.5 | 0.02
2018-01-12-13 | 8.6-16 | 3.2849 | 5.5930.45 | 10310.6 | 0.02
2018-01-13-4 | 24.8-8 | 17.68911 | 6.8430.42 | 10302.1 | 0.08
2018-01-14-0 | 32.0-4 | 24.88518 | 11.1830.33 | 10270.8 | 0.03
2018-01-15-15 | 5.0-18 | -0.4745 | 3.1130.92 | 10470.5 | 0.02
2018-01-16-10 | 14.0-18 | -0.4609 | 5.5930.71 | 10400.0 | 0.0
2018-01-17-0 | 32.0-9 | 15.85714 | 8.730.33 | 10270.0 | 0.0
2018-01-185 | 41.0-5 | 23.05323 | 14.2929.97 | 10150.0 | 0.0
2018-01-196 | 42.8-3 | 26.65823 | 14.2929.71 | 10060.0 | 0.0
2018-01-20-0 | 32.0-2 | 28.48811 | 6.8429.94 | 10149.4 | 0.37
2018-01-21-2 | 28.4-4 | 24.88914 | 8.730.12 | 102017.7 | 0.7
2018-01-22-3 | 26.6-8 | 17.67413 | 8.0830.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2018-01-23-2 | 28.4-7 | 19.47719 | 11.8130.27 | 10250.2 | 0.01
2018-01-24-0 | 32.0-7 | 19.46919 | 11.8130.15 | 10210.0 | 0.0
2018-01-254 | 39.2-6 | 21.25518 | 11.1829.8 | 10090.0 | 0.0
2018-01-26-1 | 30.2-6 | 21.26422 | 13.6729.94 | 10140.0 | 0.0
2018-01-27-2 | 28.4-8 | 17.66618 | 11.1830.27 | 10250.0 | 0.0
2018-01-28-6 | 21.2-9 | 15.8856 | 3.7330.5 | 10330.1 | 0.0
2018-01-29-0 | 32.0-4 | 24.8859 | 5.5930.42 | 10300.4 | 0.02
2018-01-305 | 41.0-2 | 28.46724 | 14.9129.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2018-01-31-1 | 30.2-5 | 23.07519 | 11.8130.0 | 10160.2 | 0.01

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