Pluma, SD

Unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota

Pluma is a small unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota. It is 1.5 miles W of Lead, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 57732.

Pluma at a glance

State
South Dakota
County
Lawrence County
ZIP code
57732
Nearest town
Lead (1.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
44.3586, -103.7378

Weather in Pluma now

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Pluma weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Pluma

What is the weather usually like in Pluma?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°32°50°69°87°38°18°Jan39°18°Feb47°25°Mar54°31°Apr63°41°May74°50°Jun82°57°Jul81°55°Aug72°47°Sep57°35°Oct46°25°Nov38°19°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.5"Jan1.8"Feb2.2"Mar3.5"Apr4.9"May3.8"Jun3.1"Jul2.3"Aug2.0"Sep3.3"Oct1.7"Nov1.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEAD, SD US (USC00394834), adjusted for the elevation of Pluma.

Pluma weather month by month

January
38° 18°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 24.8 in of snow
February
39° 18°F
1.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 26.2 in of snow
March
47° 25°F
2.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 27.6 in of snow
April
54° 31°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 29.0 in of snow
May
63° 41°F
4.9 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 6.7 in of snow
June
74° 50°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
July
82° 57°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
81° 55°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
72° 47°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
October
57° 35°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 19.3 in of snow
November
46° 25°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 22.3 in of snow
December
38° 19°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 25.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Pluma through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:25 AM4:43 PM9 h 17 min
February6:52 AM5:25 PM10 h 32 min
March7:05 AM7:02 PM11 h 57 min
April6:08 AM7:40 PM13 h 31 min
May5:25 AM8:16 PM14 h 51 min
June5:08 AM8:42 PM15 h 34 min
July5:23 AM8:38 PM15 h 14 min
August5:57 AM8:01 PM14 h 4 min
September6:32 AM7:07 PM12 h 34 min
October7:08 AM6:12 PM11 h 3 min
November6:49 AM4:29 PM9 h 39 min
December7:22 AM4:17 PM8 h 55 min

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

What is the weather like in Pluma?

Pluma has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 31.8 inches (808 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 184 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Pluma is June to 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 Pluma

The closest live webcam is Deadwood › South-west: Main Street, 1.3 miles N of Pluma.

Deadwood › South-west: Main StreetDeadwood · 1.3 mi NOn Windy
Cheyenne Crossingunknown · 5.3 mi SWOn Windy
SturgisSturgis · 11.2 mi EOn Windy
Beulah › West: I 90 - WestBeulah · 21.2 mi NWOn Windy
Beulah › East: I 90 - EastBeulah · 21.2 mi NWOn Windy
Beulah: I 90 - Road Surfaceunknown · 21.2 mi NWOn Windy
Beulah: I 90 - Bridgeunknown · 21.2 mi NWOn Windy
Fruitdale › EastFruitdale · 26.4 mi NOn Windy
Sundance › East: I 90 Moskee Road - EastSundance · 27.3 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Pluma.

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Questions about Pluma

Where is Pluma, SD?

Pluma is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, South Dakota, 1.5 miles W of Lead.

What county is Pluma in?

Pluma is in Lawrence County, South Dakota.

What is the ZIP code of Pluma, SD?

The ZIP code for Pluma is 57732.

What is the nearest town to Pluma?

Lead, 1.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Pluma?

Yes. The closest is Deadwood › South-west: Main Street, 1.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Pluma?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Pluma?

February, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Pluma?

About 31.8 inches (808 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Pluma?

Yes, about 184 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Pluma?

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

What climate does Pluma have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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