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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals551 m source elevationNASA POWER

Review long-term climate normals including monthly temperature, precipitation, and wind profiles.

Fort Pierre National Grassland Climate and Monthly Atmospheric Patterns from 1991 to 2020

This profile presents representative monthly climate averages for Fort Pierre National Grassland based on NASA POWER measurements from 1991 to 2020. Data points cover mean, minimum, and maximum temperatures; daily precipitation rates; relative humidity; wind speeds; and average daylight hours. These values illustrate long-term atmospheric patterns at a specific coordinate and remain independent of current weather forecasts or seasonal variations across the broader region.

Annual climate pattern

Average monthly minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures paired with daily precipitation rates

Fort Pierre National Grassland Annual Climate Normals and Monthly Temperature Patterns

Long-term climate normals for Fort Pierre National Grassland show average monthly mean temperatures shifting from negative values in winter months to peak warmth in July alongside average daily precipitation rates. These figures reflect historical averages recorded at a single representative coordinate rather than live weather or current meteorological conditions.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 3.2 mm/day-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°50°-6°-4°2°8°15°21°25°24°18°9°1°-4°012340.40.60.82.12.83.22.221.61.40.60.4JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
9.3 °C
Warmest month
July
Coolest month
January
Wettest month
June
Twelve-month climate

Compare average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, wind speed, relative humidity, and daylight hours across the calendar year.

Fort Pierre National Grassland Weather by Month: Complete Twelve-Month Climate Records

Analyzing monthly temperature ranges alongside average daily precipitation rates provides a precise baseline for understanding annual conditions at a representative coordinate. Reviewing humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight across all twelve months reveals long-term climatological patterns without relying on generalized annual averages.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January-5.7 °C-21.4° to 10.2°0.4 mm/day78.8%5.1 m/s9.1 hours
February-3.5 °C-18.3° to 15°0.6 mm/day73.6%5.1 m/s10.2 hours
March2.4 °C-13.1° to 22.8°0.8 mm/day67.2%5.4 m/s11.7 hours
April8.3 °C-6.2° to 28.4°2.1 mm/day62.9%5.5 m/s13.3 hours
May15.2 °C0.6° to 33°2.8 mm/day61.5%5.2 m/s14.6 hours
June21.3 °C8.7° to 36.6°3.2 mm/day62.1%4.8 m/s15.3 hours
July25.3 °C12.6° to 40.4°2.2 mm/day56.1%4.4 m/s14.9 hours
August23.9 °C11.4° to 38.9°2 mm/day57.2%4.5 m/s13.8 hours
September18.3 °C3.8° to 36°1.6 mm/day57.1%5 m/s12.3 hours
October9.4 °C-5.2° to 28.6°1.4 mm/day64.2%5.2 m/s10.7 hours
November1.5 °C-10.6° to 18.7°0.6 mm/day72.5%5 m/s9.4 hours
December-4.2 °C-17.9° to 9.9°0.4 mm/day79%4.9 m/s8.7 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing long term monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration.

Fort Pierre National Grassland Monthly Climate Highlights and Calculated Annual Contrasts

Calculated monthly highlights summarize baseline climate normals across twelve stored records for Fort Pierre National Grassland without representing observed weather extremes. Comparative temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight values establish annual patterns derived from a single sampled coordinate.
Warmest month
July25.3 °C
Coolest month
January-5.7 °C
Wettest month
June3.2 mm/day
Driest month
January0.4 mm/day
Most humid month
December79%
Windiest month
April5.5 m/s
Longest daylight
June15.3 hours

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