Mitchell, SD weather

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

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Mitchell weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mitchell

What is the weather usually like in Mitchell?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

1°24°46°69°91°28°6°Jan33°10°Feb45°22°Mar58°33°Apr70°46°May81°57°Jun86°61°Jul84°59°Aug77°49°Sep62°35°Oct45°22°Nov32°12°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.9"Mar2.1"Apr3.1"May3.5"Jun2.4"Jul3.1"Aug2.3"Sep1.8"Oct0.6"Nov0.5"Dec

Best time to visit Mitchell: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MITCHELL 2 N, SD US (USC00395671), adjusted for the elevation of Mitchell.

Mitchell weather month by month

January
28° 6°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
33° 10°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
45° 22°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
58° 33°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
May
70° 46°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
81° 57°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
86° 61°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
84° 59°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
77° 49°F
2.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
62° 35°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
45° 22°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
32° 12°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Mitchell through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:00 AM5:22 PM9 h 21 min
February7:28 AM6:03 PM10 h 34 min
March7:42 AM7:39 PM11 h 57 min
April6:47 AM8:17 PM13 h 30 min
May6:04 AM8:52 PM14 h 47 min
June5:47 AM9:17 PM15 h 29 min
July6:02 AM9:13 PM15 h 10 min
August6:35 AM8:37 PM14 h 2 min
September7:10 AM7:44 PM12 h 33 min
October7:45 AM6:50 PM11 h 4 min
November7:25 AM5:08 PM9 h 43 min
December7:57 AM4:57 PM8 h 59 min

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

What is the weather like in Mitchell?

Mitchell 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 6°F (-14°C).

It gets about 21.1 inches (537 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Mitchell is June to September. At 1,312 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 Mitchell

What is the hottest month in Mitchell?

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

What is the coldest month in Mitchell?

January, with an average low of 6°F (-14°C).

How much does it rain in Mitchell?

About 21.1 inches (537 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Mitchell?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Mitchell?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Mitchell have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Mitchell in November?

Highs average 45°F and lows 22°F, with about 0.6 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Mitchell?

Around 7:25 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:08 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Mitchell weather forecast come from?

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

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