Buffalo Gap, South Dakota, United States Climate
Weather: 16.57°C/61.83°F, Wind SW at 5.33 km/h, 32% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain
(Photo by Leon Pauleikhoff on Unsplash)
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.
Country | United States |
City | South Dakota |
Longitude | -103.312975 |
Latitude | 43.4916502 |
Attitude/Elevation | 994.09m (3261.45ft) |
Local time | Monday 19:20 |
Annual high temperature | 14.07ºC (57.33ºF) |
Annual low temperature | 3.53ºC (38.35ºF) |
Average annual precip. | 22.17mm (0.87in) |
Warmest month | July (30.17ºC / 86.31ºF) |
Coldest Month | February (-11.16ºC / 11.91ºF) |
Wettest Month | July (50.98mm / 2.01in) |
Driest Month | January (6.32mm / 0.25in) |
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) | 34.71 days (9.51%) |
Days with no rain | 330.29 days (90.49%) |
Humidity | 60.19% |
Climate Buffalo Gap: Weather By Month
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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) | 1.18 | 2.45 | 3.27 | 3.36 | 4.82 | 4.09 | 4.36 | 3.64 | 2.36 | 2.27 | 1.91 | 1.0 | 2.89 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 70.29 | 76.13 | 71.94 | 62.66 | 64.85 | 54.28 | 51.51 | 46.41 | 47.38 | 56.75 | 56.5 | 63.55 | 60.19 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 7.9 | 8.84 | 9.63 | 11.12 | 13.03 | 13.96 | 14.15 | 12.75 | 11.13 | 9.38 | 7.72 | 7.71 | 10.61 |
Climate Graph
The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Buffalo Gap in recent years.
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
Temperature | Max | Average | Min | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Max Temperature | 9.0°C (48.2°F) | 1.61°C (34.9°F) | -11.0°C (12.2°F) | |
Avg Temperature | 6.0°C (42.8°F) | -2.13°C (28.17°F) | -17.0°C (1.4°F) | |
Min Temperature | 0.0°C (0°F) | -7.39°C (18.7°F) | -23.0°C (-9.4°F) | |
Dew Point | Max | Average | Min | |
Dew Point | -2.0°C (28.4°F) | -7.39°C (18.7°F) | -20.0°C (-4.0°F) | |
Precipitation | Max | Average | Min | Sum |
Precipitation | 17.7mm | 0.7in | 1.26mm | 0.05in | 0.0mm | 0in | 39.2mm | 1.54in |
Snowdepth | 15.0mm | 0.59in | 1.0mm | 0.04in | 0.0mm | 0in | 30.900000000000002mm | 1.22in |
Wind | Max | Average | Min | |
Wind | 24.0kmh | 14.91mph | 14.19kmh | 8.82mph | 5.0kmh | 3.11mph | |
Gust Wind | 50.0kmh | 31.07mph | 26.68kmh | 16.58mph | 7.0kmh | 4.35mph | |
Sea Level Pressure | Max | Average | Min | |
Sea Level Pressure | 17.7mb | 1.26mb | 0.0mb |
Daily Observations
Time | Temperature | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind Speed | Pressure | Precipitation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January | ° C | ° F | ° C | ° F | % | Kph | Mph | Hg | Mb | Total (mm/in) |
2018-01-01 | -17 | 1.4 | -20 | -4.0 | 90 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.77 | 1042 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-02 | -7 | 19.4 | -14 | 6.8 | 69 | 19 | 11.81 | 30.53 | 1034 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-03 | -3 | 26.6 | -8 | 17.6 | 75 | 13 | 8.08 | 30.36 | 1028 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-04 | -1 | 30.2 | -5 | 23.0 | 75 | 12 | 7.46 | 30.24 | 1024 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-05 | -1 | 30.2 | -5 | 23.0 | 79 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.24 | 1024 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-06 | 2 | 35.6 | -3 | 26.6 | 75 | 13 | 8.08 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-07 | 2 | 35.6 | -2 | 28.4 | 78 | 17 | 10.56 | 30.03 | 1017 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
2018-01-08 | 3 | 37.4 | -4 | 24.8 | 66 | 14 | 8.7 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-09 | 4 | 39.2 | -2 | 28.4 | 70 | 15 | 9.32 | 29.74 | 1007 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-10 | 2 | 35.6 | -2 | 28.4 | 81 | 16 | 9.94 | 29.65 | 1004 | 4.2 | 0.17 |
2018-01-11 | -11 | 12.2 | -15 | 5.0 | 76 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.42 | 1030 | 0.5 | 0.02 |
2018-01-12 | -13 | 8.6 | -16 | 3.2 | 84 | 9 | 5.59 | 30.45 | 1031 | 0.6 | 0.02 |
2018-01-13 | -4 | 24.8 | -8 | 17.6 | 89 | 11 | 6.84 | 30.42 | 1030 | 2.1 | 0.08 |
2018-01-14 | -0 | 32.0 | -4 | 24.8 | 85 | 18 | 11.18 | 30.33 | 1027 | 0.8 | 0.03 |
2018-01-15 | -15 | 5.0 | -18 | -0.4 | 74 | 5 | 3.11 | 30.92 | 1047 | 0.5 | 0.02 |
2018-01-16 | -10 | 14.0 | -18 | -0.4 | 60 | 9 | 5.59 | 30.71 | 1040 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-17 | -0 | 32.0 | -9 | 15.8 | 57 | 14 | 8.7 | 30.33 | 1027 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-18 | 5 | 41.0 | -5 | 23.0 | 53 | 23 | 14.29 | 29.97 | 1015 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-19 | 6 | 42.8 | -3 | 26.6 | 58 | 23 | 14.29 | 29.71 | 1006 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-20 | -0 | 32.0 | -2 | 28.4 | 88 | 11 | 6.84 | 29.94 | 1014 | 9.4 | 0.37 |
2018-01-21 | -2 | 28.4 | -4 | 24.8 | 89 | 14 | 8.7 | 30.12 | 1020 | 17.7 | 0.7 |
2018-01-22 | -3 | 26.6 | -8 | 17.6 | 74 | 13 | 8.08 | 30.15 | 1021 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-23 | -2 | 28.4 | -7 | 19.4 | 77 | 19 | 11.81 | 30.27 | 1025 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
2018-01-24 | -0 | 32.0 | -7 | 19.4 | 69 | 19 | 11.81 | 30.15 | 1021 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-25 | 4 | 39.2 | -6 | 21.2 | 55 | 18 | 11.18 | 29.8 | 1009 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-26 | -1 | 30.2 | -6 | 21.2 | 64 | 22 | 13.67 | 29.94 | 1014 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-27 | -2 | 28.4 | -8 | 17.6 | 66 | 18 | 11.18 | 30.27 | 1025 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-28 | -6 | 21.2 | -9 | 15.8 | 85 | 6 | 3.73 | 30.5 | 1033 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
2018-01-29 | -0 | 32.0 | -4 | 24.8 | 85 | 9 | 5.59 | 30.42 | 1030 | 0.4 | 0.02 |
2018-01-30 | 5 | 41.0 | -2 | 28.4 | 67 | 24 | 14.91 | 29.83 | 1010 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2018-01-31 | -1 | 30.2 | -5 | 23.0 | 75 | 19 | 11.81 | 30.0 | 1016 | 0.2 | 0.01 |
Buffalo Gap 3 Year Historical Weather Data
Nearby locations
- Colonial Pine Hills 57.34 km ( 35.63 mi)
- Rapid Valley 64.83 km ( 40.28 mi)
- Rapid City 65.76 km ( 40.86 mi)
- Blackhawk 73.27 km ( 45.53 mi)
- Sturgis 103.21 km ( 64.13 mi)
- Batesland 106.28 km ( 66.04 mi)
- Belle Fourche 138.01 km ( 85.76 mi)
- Antelope 218.41 km ( 135.71 mi)
- Buffalo 233.26 km ( 144.94 mi)
- Colome 292.67 km ( 181.86 mi)
- Bullhead 308.56 km ( 191.73 mi)
- Burke 327.84 km ( 203.71 mi)
- Bowdle 363.61 km ( 225.94 mi)
- Aurora Center 381.93 km ( 237.32 mi)
- Artas 384.87 km ( 239.14 mi)
- Huron 420.67 km ( 261.39 mi)
- Mitchell 427.19 km ( 265.44 mi)
- Aberdeen 442.06 km ( 274.68 mi)
- Alexandria 447.00 km ( 277.75 mi)
- Bath Corner 452.66 km ( 281.27 mi)
- Bath 453.59 km ( 281.85 mi)
- Carthage 456.34 km ( 283.55 mi)
- Canova 470.22 km ( 292.18 mi)
- Clark 471.86 km ( 293.20 mi)
- Andover 480.39 km ( 298.50 mi)
- Bryant 484.06 km ( 300.78 mi)
- Bradley 485.97 km ( 301.97 mi)
- Badger 502.16 km ( 312.03 mi)
- Arlington 505.52 km ( 314.11 mi)
- Britton 509.77 km ( 316.76 mi)
- Brant Lake 515.27 km ( 320.17 mi)
- Bruce 525.93 km ( 326.80 mi)
- Colman 526.21 km ( 326.97 mi)
- Baltic 531.17 km ( 330.05 mi)
- Aurora 539.63 km ( 335.31 mi)
- Alcester 544.95 km ( 338.62 mi)
- Clear Lake 548.95 km ( 341.10 mi)
- Altamont 550.35 km ( 341.97 mi)
- Brandt 551.20 km ( 342.50 mi)
- View all
Comments (0)
- Latest first
- Highest rated
Be the first to comment on this page