Wakpala, SD weather

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

Weather in Wakpala now

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Wakpala weather by the hour

Wakpala weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Wakpala

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wakpala

What is the weather usually like in Wakpala?

Dwa
Monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

0°23°45°68°90°25°5°Jan29°9°Feb42°20°Mar56°32°Apr68°45°May78°55°Jun85°61°Jul84°59°Aug74°50°Sep58°37°Oct42°22°Nov29°11°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.3"Jan0.4"Feb0.6"Mar1.3"Apr3.1"May3.1"Jun2.4"Jul2.2"Aug1.6"Sep1.6"Oct0.4"Nov0.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MOBRIDGE 2NNW, SD US (USC00395691), adjusted for the elevation of Wakpala.

Wakpala weather month by month

January
25° 5°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 7.0 in of snow
February
29° 9°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow
March
42° 20°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
April
56° 32°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
May
68° 45°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
78° 55°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 61°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
84° 59°F
2.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
74° 50°F
1.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
58° 37°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
November
42° 22°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 3.9 in of snow
December
29° 11°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Wakpala through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM4:26 PM9 h 9 min
February6:41 AM5:10 PM10 h 28 min
March6:52 AM6:49 PM11 h 56 min
April5:54 AM7:30 PM13 h 35 min
May5:08 AM8:08 PM14 h 59 min
June4:50 AM8:35 PM15 h 44 min
July5:06 AM8:30 PM15 h 24 min
August5:41 AM7:51 PM14 h 10 min
September6:19 AM6:55 PM12 h 35 min
October6:57 AM5:58 PM11 h 0 min
November6:40 AM4:13 PM9 h 32 min
December7:14 AM4:00 PM8 h 46 min

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

What is the weather like in Wakpala?

Wakpala has a monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).

It gets about 17.3 inches (438 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 36 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Wakpala is June to September. At 1,726 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 Wakpala

What is the hottest month in Wakpala?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Wakpala?

January, with an average low of 5°F (-15°C).

How much does it rain in Wakpala?

About 17.3 inches (438 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Wakpala?

Yes, about 36 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Wakpala?

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

What climate does Wakpala have?

Monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa).

What is the weather like in Wakpala in November?

Highs average 42°F and lows 22°F, with about 0.4 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Wakpala?

Around 6:40 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:13 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Wakpala weather forecast come from?

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

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