Willow Lake, SD weather

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

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Willow Lake weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Willow Lake

What is the weather usually like in Willow Lake?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

0°22°43°65°86°23°5°Jan28°9°Feb40°21°Mar55°33°Apr67°45°May77°56°Jun81°61°Jul79°59°Aug71°50°Sep57°36°Oct40°22°Nov28°10°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.9"Feb1.4"Mar2.3"Apr3.3"May4.1"Jun3.9"Jul3.1"Aug2.8"Sep2.0"Oct1.0"Nov0.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DE SMET, SD US (USC00392302), adjusted for the elevation of Willow Lake.

Willow Lake weather month by month

January
23° 5°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
February
28° 9°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.2 in of snow
March
40° 21°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
April
55° 33°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
May
67° 45°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
77° 56°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
81° 61°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
79° 59°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
71° 50°F
2.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
57° 36°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
November
40° 22°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.4 in of snow
December
28° 10°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Willow Lake through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:02 AM5:18 PM9 h 16 min
February7:28 AM6:00 PM10 h 32 min
March7:40 AM7:38 PM11 h 57 min
April6:44 AM8:16 PM13 h 32 min
May6:00 AM8:53 PM14 h 52 min
June5:42 AM9:19 PM15 h 36 min
July5:58 AM9:14 PM15 h 16 min
August6:32 AM8:37 PM14 h 5 min
September7:08 AM7:42 PM12 h 34 min
October7:44 AM6:47 PM11 h 2 min
November7:25 AM5:04 PM9 h 38 min
December7:58 AM4:52 PM8 h 53 min

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

What is the weather like in Willow Lake?

Willow Lake has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).

It gets about 25.9 inches (659 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 41 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Willow Lake is June to September. At 1,785 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 Willow Lake

What is the hottest month in Willow Lake?

July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Willow Lake?

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

How much does it rain in Willow Lake?

About 25.9 inches (659 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Willow Lake?

Yes, about 41 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Willow Lake?

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

What climate does Willow Lake have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Willow Lake in November?

Highs average 40°F and lows 22°F, with about 1.0 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Willow Lake?

Around 7:25 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:04 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Willow Lake weather forecast come from?

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

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