Weather Guide

Yankton, South Dakota, United States Average Monthly Weather

Weather score54Mixed annual avg

Best months: July, August, June

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 15°C, sunshine averages 7.7h per day, and rainfall totals about 594mm.

Yankton, South Dakota, United States, United States travel weather guide
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Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

15°C

Rain

594mm

Annual total

Sun

7.7h

Weather score

54

Mixed avg

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 73mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9.9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

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Compare Yankton, South Dakota, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August30°C average high

August is one of Yankton's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August73mm average rain

August is wetter than Yankton's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsJanuary to March and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August9.9 hours average sun

August is brighter than Yankton's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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August82 weather score

August scores above Yankton's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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