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Weather in Faith, SD · National Weather Service + NOAA

Faith is snow country

Faith has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 56 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. In November, a normal day reaches 44° and a normal night drops to 21°.

Winter 31°/11°Spring 56°/32°Summer 83°/56°Fall 59°/34°
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Sunrise 8:28 am · sunset 6:34 pm

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What stands out about Faith’s weather

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

Climate →
Snow countryAbout 56 inches a winter, more than 1,304 of 1,367 South Dakota towns.A dry climateJust 18 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 91% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Faith’s year

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

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Winter
31° / 11°
17 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
56° / 32°
Last frost around May 7
Summer
83° / 56°
31 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
59° / 34°
First frost around Oct 3
Pastthe usual first frost (Oct 3). Last frost next spring: May 7
Best months to be outside
MayJunSep
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Faith get?About 56 inches a winter.When is it wettest?May, with 3.3 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.3° 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 Faith itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Faith, SD (1 mi, snow) and Faith Municipal Airport, SD (1 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.