Okaton, SD weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Okaton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Okaton.
This week in Okaton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Okaton
What is the weather usually like in Okaton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 11°F average low
- 21.6 inprecipitation per year · 550 mm
- 49.1 insnowfall per year · 125 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Okaton: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MURDO, SD US (USC00395891), adjusted for the elevation of Okaton.
Okaton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Okaton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:12 AM | 5:33 PM | 9 h 20 min |
| February | 7:40 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 34 min |
| March | 7:53 AM | 7:51 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 30 min |
| May | 6:15 AM | 9:04 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| June | 5:58 AM | 9:29 PM | 15 h 30 min |
| July | 6:13 AM | 9:25 PM | 15 h 11 min |
| August | 6:46 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 2 min |
| September | 7:21 AM | 7:55 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:56 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 4 min |
| November | 7:36 AM | 5:19 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| December | 8:09 AM | 5:08 PM | 8 h 59 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Okaton?
Okaton has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-11°C).
It gets about 21.6 inches (550 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 49 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Okaton is June to September. At 2,349 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 Okaton
What is the hottest month in Okaton?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Okaton?
January, with an average low of 11°F (-11°C).
How much does it rain in Okaton?
About 21.6 inches (550 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Okaton?
Yes, about 49 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Okaton?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Okaton have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Okaton in November?
Highs average 45°F and lows 25°F, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Okaton?
Around 7:36 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:19 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Okaton weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Okaton.
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