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Weather in Cedar Butte Township, SD · National Weather Service + NOAA

Cedar Butte Township has milder winters than most of South Dakota

Cedar Butte Township has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Normal November highs come to 47°, and lows to 23°.

Winter 36°/14°Spring 58°/33°Summer 85°/57°Fall 62°/36°
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Sunrise 8:29 am · sunset 6:36 pm

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What stands out about Cedar Butte Township’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
Milder winters than most of South DakotaJanuary nights average 12°, milder than 1,292 of 1,384 South Dakota towns.Less snow than most of South DakotaAbout 30 inches a winter, less than 1,294 of 1,367 South Dakota towns.A dry climateJust 18 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 90% of U.S. towns.Warmer summers than most of South DakotaJuly afternoons average 88°, warmer than 1,239 of 1,384 South Dakota towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Cedar Butte Township’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

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Winter
36° / 14°
11 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
58° / 33°
Last frost around May 10
Summer
85° / 57°
43 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
62° / 36°
First frost around Oct 1
Pastthe usual first frost (Oct 1). Last frost next spring: May 10
Best months to be outside
MayJunSep
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Cedar Butte Township get?About 30 inches a winter.When is it wettest?May, with 3.5 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.1° vs. the 20th century.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Cedar Butte Township itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Wasta, SD (7 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.