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Weather in Virginia Township, SD · National Weather Service + NOAA

Virginia Township is the coldest spot around

Virginia Township has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 31 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Normal November highs come to 45°, and lows to 24°.

Winter 30°/12°Spring 59°/36°Summer 83°/60°Fall 61°/37°
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What stands out about Virginia Township’s weather

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

Climate →
The coldest spot aroundColder January nights than all 5 towns around it.Less snow than most of South DakotaAbout 31 inches a winter, less than 1,264 of 1,367 South Dakota towns.Wetter than most of South Dakota29 inches of rain and melted snow a year, more than 1,357 of 1,384 South Dakota towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Virginia Township’s year

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

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Winter
30° / 12°
11 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
59° / 36°
Last frost around May 1
Summer
83° / 60°
19 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
61° / 37°
First frost around Oct 4
Pastthe usual first frost (Oct 4). Last frost next spring: May 1
Best months to be outside
MayJunAugSep
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Virginia Township get?About 31 inches a winter.When is it wettest?June, with 4.4 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.8° 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 Virginia Township itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Hawarden, IA (2 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.