Summit, SD weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Summit weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Summit.
This week in Summit
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Summit
What is the weather usually like in Summit?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 2°F average low
- 25.7 inprecipitation per year · 653 mm
- 58.6 insnowfall per year · 149 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Summit: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SUMMIT 1 W, SD US (USC00398116), adjusted for the elevation of Summit.
Summit weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Summit through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:01 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 11 min |
| February | 7:27 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| May | 5:55 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| June | 5:37 AM | 9:19 PM | 15 h 41 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 9:15 PM | 15 h 21 min |
| August | 6:28 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 35 min |
| October | 7:43 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| November | 7:25 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| December | 7:59 AM | 4:47 PM | 8 h 48 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Summit?
Summit 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 January, with average lows of 2°F (-17°C).
It gets about 25.7 inches (653 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 59 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Summit is June to September. At 2,014 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 Summit
What is the hottest month in Summit?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Summit?
January, with an average low of 2°F (-17°C).
How much does it rain in Summit?
About 25.7 inches (653 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Summit?
Yes, about 59 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Summit?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Summit have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in Summit in November?
Highs average 40°F and lows 20°F, with about 0.9 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Summit?
Around 7:25 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:00 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Summit weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Summit.
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