Whitewood, SD weather

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

Weather in Whitewood now

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Whitewood weather by the hour

Whitewood weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Whitewood

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Whitewood

What is the weather usually like in Whitewood?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°30°50°69°88°36°16°Jan37°16°Feb46°24°Mar55°32°Apr64°42°May75°51°Jun83°58°Jul83°56°Aug74°47°Sep58°35°Oct46°26°Nov37°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.9"Feb1.2"Mar2.2"Apr3.7"May3.5"Jun2.4"Jul1.9"Aug1.6"Sep2.0"Oct0.7"Nov0.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SPEARFISH, SD US (USC00397882), adjusted for the elevation of Whitewood.

Whitewood weather month by month

January
36° 16°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.2 in of snow
February
37° 16°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 12.7 in of snow
March
46° 24°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 12.0 in of snow
April
55° 32°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 8.5 in of snow
May
64° 42°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
June
75° 51°F
3.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 58°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 56°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
74° 47°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
October
58° 35°F
2.0 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.5 in of snow
November
46° 26°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
December
37° 17°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 14.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Whitewood through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:25 AM4:42 PM9 h 17 min
February6:52 AM5:24 PM10 h 32 min
March7:04 AM7:02 PM11 h 57 min
April6:08 AM7:40 PM13 h 32 min
May5:24 AM8:16 PM14 h 51 min
June5:07 AM8:42 PM15 h 35 min
July5:22 AM8:38 PM15 h 15 min
August5:56 AM8:01 PM14 h 5 min
September6:32 AM7:06 PM12 h 34 min
October7:08 AM6:11 PM11 h 3 min
November6:49 AM4:28 PM9 h 39 min
December7:22 AM4:17 PM8 h 54 min

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

What is the weather like in Whitewood?

Whitewood has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 21.4 inches (544 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 71 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Whitewood is June to September. At 3,655 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 Whitewood

What is the hottest month in Whitewood?

July, with an average high of 83°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Whitewood?

January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Whitewood?

About 21.4 inches (544 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Whitewood?

Yes, about 71 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Whitewood?

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

What climate does Whitewood have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Whitewood in November?

Highs average 46°F and lows 26°F, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Whitewood?

Around 6:49 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:28 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Whitewood weather forecast come from?

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

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