Milbank, South Dakota Climate
United States
Pop. 3,192 Elev. 351 m / 1,152 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Milbank has harsh winters with February lows averaging 6°F (-14°C), and mild summers with July highs of 82°F (28°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 87°F (31°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to -5°F (-21°C). Rain falls on about 34 days per year (27.1 in / 689 mm total), with snow on 6 days and 47 in (1201 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 126 sunny days per year and around 29 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 75°F (24°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 82°F (28°C) high | 6°F (-14°C) low |
| Feels like | 87°F (31°C) high | -5°F (-20°C) low |
| Rain | 34 days | 27.1 in (689 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 6 days | 47.3 in (1201 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 126 sunny | 29 stormy |
| Wind | 3.4 mph (1.5 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
53
Jan 54
Feb 59
Mar 54
Apr 43
May 60
Jun 49
Jul 50
Aug 44
Sep 44
Oct 55
Nov 77
Dec Humidity (%)
65
Jan 64
Feb 57
Mar 59
Apr 51
May 67
Jun 76
Jul 79
Aug 72
Sep 64
Oct 67
Nov 79
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 33 mi Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)
Ski resort 66 mi Andes Tower Hills
National park 37 mi Waubay National Wildlife Refuge
Mountain peak
(20,733 ft) 151 mi Norris Hill
Hospital 1 mi Milbank Area Hospital Avera
Hiking trail 78 mi Willmar Walks
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F -4°C | 8°F -13°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | 2.5 in64 mm | 9 |
| February | 26°F -4°C | 6°F -14°C | 0.1 in 4 mm | 4.5 in113 mm | 10 |
| March | 52°F 11°C | 27°F -3°C | 0.5 in 13 mm | 6.6 in167 mm | 8 |
| April | 58°F 14°C | 35°F 2°C | 1.9 in 48 mm | 16.4 in417 mm | 10 |
| May | 71°F 22°C | 48°F 9°C | 4.0 in 102 mm | — | 13 |
| June | 79°F 26°C | 59°F 15°C | 6.6 in 168 mm | — | 9 |
| July | 82°F 28°C | 64°F 18°C | 5.9 in 150 mm | — | 11 |
| August | 78°F 26°C | 61°F 16°C | 4.4 in 112 mm | — | 13 |
| September | 77°F 25°C | 55°F 13°C | 2.1 in 54 mm | — | 15 |
| October | 64°F 18°C | 45°F 7°C | 1.1 in 28 mm | — | 15 |
| November | 45°F 7°C | 29°F -1°C | 0.1 in 3 mm | 10.5 in267 mm | 11 |
| December | 30°F -1°C | 11°F -12°C | 0.3 in 8 mm | 6.8 in172 mm | 2 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9 | 0 |
| February | 10 | 0 |
| March | 8 | 0 |
| April | 10 | 2 |
| May | 13 | 3 |
| June | 9 | 5 |
| July | 11 | 6 |
| August | 13 | 7 |
| September | 15 | 5 |
| October | 15 | 1 |
| November | 11 | 0 |
| December | 2 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 32°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 32°F 0°C |
| April | 36°F 2°C |
| May | 45°F 7°C |
| June | 59°F 15°C |
| July | 72°F 22°C |
| August | 75°F 24°C |
| September | 68°F 20°C |
| October | 57°F 14°C |
| November | 47°F 8°C |
| December | 37°F 3°C |