Climate of Iron Lightning
Iron Lightning has a semi-arid climate. It hardly rains here. The average annual temperature for Iron Lightning is 27° degrees and there is about 243 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 195 days a year with an average humidity of 66% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -3°C and 31°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -9°C and 20°C
- Rain: it rains 99 days and there is a total of approximately 617 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 43 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 1191 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -3°C and 31°C |
Warmest month: | 31°C in July |
Coldest month: | -3°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -9°C and 20°C |
Dry days: | 223 days |
Days with rain: | 99 days |
Days with snow: | 43 days |
Total rain sum: | 617 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 1191 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Iron Lightning.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Iron Lightning.
Climate table of Iron Lightning
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Iron Lightning. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Iron Lightning might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 26 | 30 | 44 | 55 | 66 | 78 | 88 | 86 | 76 | 58 | 44 | 27 |
Night temp. (°F) | 15 | 18 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 65 | 55 | 42 | 30 | 17 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 9 | 13 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 15 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 9 | 12 |
Days with rain | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Days with snow | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Dry days | 20 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 20 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Iron Lightning
The best time to visit Iron Lightning in the state of South Dakota is from May through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Iron Lightning is 88°F in July and the lowest is 26°F in January.
Climate of Iron Lightning by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Iron Lightning? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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