Fort Pierre, SD weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Fort Pierre weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Fort Pierre.
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What is the weather usually like in Fort Pierre?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 9°F average low
- 19.3 inprecipitation per year · 490 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Fort Pierre: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OAHE DAM, SD US (USC00396170), adjusted for the elevation of Fort Pierre.
Fort Pierre weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Fort Pierre through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:12 AM | 5:29 PM | 9 h 17 min |
| February | 7:39 AM | 6:12 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| March | 7:51 AM | 7:49 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:55 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| May | 6:12 AM | 9:03 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| June | 5:54 AM | 9:29 PM | 15 h 34 min |
| July | 6:10 AM | 9:25 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| September | 7:19 AM | 7:53 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 7:55 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| November | 7:36 AM | 5:16 PM | 9 h 39 min |
| December | 8:09 AM | 5:04 PM | 8 h 55 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Fort Pierre?
Fort Pierre has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 9°F (-13°C).
It gets about 19.3 inches (490 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Fort Pierre is May–June and August–September. At 1,434 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 Fort Pierre
What is the hottest month in Fort Pierre?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Fort Pierre?
January, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).
How much does it rain in Fort Pierre?
About 19.3 inches (490 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Fort Pierre?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Fort Pierre?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Fort Pierre have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Fort Pierre in November?
Highs average 48°F and lows 24°F, with about 0.6 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Fort Pierre?
Around 7:36 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:16 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Fort Pierre weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Fort Pierre.
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