Wounded Knee, SD weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Wounded Knee weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wounded Knee.
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What is the weather usually like in Wounded Knee?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 16.6 inprecipitation per year · 422 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wounded Knee: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MANDERSON 3 NE, SD US (USC00395154), adjusted for the elevation of Wounded Knee.
Wounded Knee weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wounded Knee through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:16 AM | 5:41 PM | 9 h 25 min |
| February | 7:45 AM | 6:21 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| March | 7:59 AM | 7:57 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 7:05 AM | 8:33 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May | 6:23 AM | 9:07 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| June | 6:07 AM | 9:32 PM | 15 h 25 min |
| July | 6:22 AM | 9:28 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| August | 6:54 AM | 8:53 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| September | 7:28 AM | 8:01 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 8:02 AM | 7:08 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 7:41 AM | 5:27 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| December | 8:12 AM | 5:16 PM | 9 h 3 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Wounded Knee?
Wounded Knee has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-10°C).
It gets about 16.6 inches (422 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Wounded Knee is June to September. At 3,235 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 Wounded Knee
What is the hottest month in Wounded Knee?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Wounded Knee?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Wounded Knee?
About 16.6 inches (422 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Wounded Knee?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Wounded Knee?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wounded Knee have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Wounded Knee in November?
Highs average 47°F and lows 23°F, with about 0.6 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Wounded Knee?
Around 7:41 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:27 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Wounded Knee weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Wounded Knee.
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