Artesian, SD weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Artesian now

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Artesian weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Artesian.

This week in Artesian

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Artesian

What is the weather usually like in Artesian?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

0°23°46°68°91°26°5°Jan32°8°Feb45°20°Mar59°32°Apr71°44°May80°55°Jun86°59°Jul83°57°Aug76°48°Sep61°34°Oct44°20°Nov31°10°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.8"Feb1.1"Mar2.9"Apr3.6"May3.7"Jun3.1"Jul3.1"Aug2.3"Sep2.1"Oct0.9"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Artesian: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FORESTBURG 4 NNE, SD US (USC00393029), adjusted for the elevation of Artesian.

Artesian weather month by month

January
26° 5°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.0 in of snow
February
32° 8°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
March
45° 20°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
April
59° 32°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow
May
71° 44°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
80° 55°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 59°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 57°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
76° 48°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
61° 34°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
44° 20°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
December
31° 10°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Artesian through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:01 AM5:21 PM9 h 19 min
February7:28 AM6:02 PM10 h 34 min
March7:41 AM7:39 PM11 h 57 min
April6:46 AM8:17 PM13 h 30 min
May6:03 AM8:52 PM14 h 49 min
June5:46 AM9:18 PM15 h 31 min
July6:01 AM9:13 PM15 h 12 min
August6:34 AM8:37 PM14 h 3 min
September7:09 AM7:43 PM12 h 33 min
October7:45 AM6:49 PM11 h 4 min
November7:25 AM5:07 PM9 h 41 min
December7:57 AM4:55 PM8 h 58 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Artesian?

Artesian has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).

It gets about 24.6 inches (625 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 26 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Artesian is May–June and August–September. At 1,319 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Artesian

What is the hottest month in Artesian?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Artesian?

January, with an average low of 5°F (-15°C).

How much does it rain in Artesian?

About 24.6 inches (625 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Artesian?

Yes, about 26 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Artesian?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Artesian have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Artesian in November?

Highs average 44°F and lows 20°F, with about 0.9 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Artesian?

Around 7:25 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:07 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Artesian weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Artesian.

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