Junction City, SD
Unincorporated community in Clay County, South Dakota
Junction City is a small unincorporated community in Clay County, South Dakota. It is 3.7 miles SW of Burbank, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 57010.
Junction City at a glance
- State
- South Dakota
- County
- Clay County
- ZIP code
- 57010
- Nearest town
- Burbank (3.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 42.7867, -96.7858
Weather in Junction City now
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Junction City weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Junction City.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Junction City
What is the weather usually like in Junction City?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 10°F average low
- 28.0 inprecipitation per year · 711 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Junction City: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VERMILLION 2 SE, SD US (USC00398622), adjusted for the elevation of Junction City.
Junction City weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Junction City through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:53 AM | 5:20 PM | 9 h 27 min |
| February | 7:22 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| March | 7:37 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:43 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| May | 6:02 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 9:08 PM | 15 h 22 min |
| July | 6:01 AM | 9:05 PM | 15 h 4 min |
| August | 6:32 AM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:39 AM | 6:46 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 7:17 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| December | 7:49 AM | 4:55 PM | 9 h 6 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Junction City?
Junction City has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).
It gets about 28.0 inches (711 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Junction City is May–June and August–September. 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.
Webcams near Junction City
The closest live webcam is Obert › East: NE 12 - Hwy 12 looking east, 16.7 miles W of Junction City.
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Questions about Junction City
Where is Junction City, SD?
Junction City is an unincorporated community in Clay County, South Dakota, 3.7 miles SW of Burbank.
What county is Junction City in?
Junction City is in Clay County, South Dakota.
What is the ZIP code of Junction City, SD?
The ZIP code for Junction City is 57010.
What is the nearest town to Junction City?
Burbank, 3.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Junction City?
Yes. The closest is Obert › East: NE 12 - Hwy 12 looking east, 16.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Junction City?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Junction City?
January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Junction City?
About 28.0 inches (711 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Junction City?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Junction City?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Junction City have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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