LUDLOW, SOUTH DAKOTA

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Elevation: 3042 feet Latitude: 45 51N Longitude: 103 23W

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29 April, 2024

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TEMPERATURE

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		43.7		16.9		21.3		30		43.1		53.9		62.7		70.6		69		58.2		46.3		31.2		21.2

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		56.2		27.5		32		41		55.8		67.1		75.6		85.2		84.4		72.8		59.5		42.1		31.7

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		31.2		6.3		10.6		19		30.4		40.7		49.8		55.8		53.7		43.5		33.1		20.3		10.6

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		115		70		71		80		91		102		107		115		106		105		95		79		69

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		-38		-38		-37		-29		-6		6		28		34		30		10		-13		-20		-38

Average Number of Days Above 100F/38C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2.3		---		---		---		---		---		0.3		1.4		0.6		0.1		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		25		---		---		---		---		0.5		2.3		10		9.5		2.5		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 80F/26C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		66.9		---		---		---		1		3.3		9.1		21.6		22		8.6		1.2		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		122.4		---		---		0.6		4.1		12.5		22		29.3		29.2		17.7		6.3		0.5		---

Average Number of Days Above 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		171.5		0.2		0.7		3.2		11.8		22.4		28.4		30.9		30.8		25.6		14		3.1		0.1

Average Number of Days Above 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		219.7		1.7		4.1		9.7		20.8		29		29.8		31		31		28.8		22.7		9		2.1

Average Number of Days Above 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		272.2		9.1		10.1		18.5		26.8		30.8		30		31		31		29.8		28.4		17.6		9.2

Average Number of Days Below 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		364.5		31		28		31		30		31		29.9		30.7		30.9		30		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		346		31		28		31		30		30.9		27.3		22.1		24.4		29.3		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		285.6		31		28		31		29.7		27.2		14.1		3.8		6.6		22.7		30.5		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		225		31		28		30.7		25.9		13.2		2.1		---		0.5		8.6		24.4		29.6		31

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		183.2		30.3		27.2		28.1		18.2		5.2		0.3		---		---		2.9		14.1		26.8		30

Average Number of Days Below 20F/-6C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		93.2		22.6		17.3		11.9		3		0.1		---		---		---		---		2.5		12.6		23.2

Average Number of Days Below 10F/-12C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		48.3		14.2		10.3		4.5		0.4		---		---		---		---		---		0.4		5		13.5

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		30.8		11.3		7.2		3		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		1.8		7.3

PRECIPITATION

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		15		0.3		0.3		0.6		1.5		2.4		3.5		2		1.4		1.1		1		0.4		0.3

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		58		3		3		4		6		8		9		6		5		4		4		3		3

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		8.6		2.4		1.7		2.7		5.3		8.6		8.6		5.6		4.8		4.5		6.2		2.8		1.6

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		0.1		0.2		---		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		3.8		1.2		0.5		1.2		2.7		2.8		3.8		2.6		2.5		2.6		2.6		2.4		0.7

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.1in/2.5mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		36.8		1.2		1.2		2		4.1		5.5		6.3		4.9		3		2.9		2.8		1.7		1.2

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.2in/5mm

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		35		1		1		2		4		5		7		5		3		3		2		1		1

Avg. # of Days w/Precip. Above 0.4in/10mm

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		9		---		---		---		1		2		2		1		1		1		1		---		---

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.5in/13mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		8.8		0.1		0.1		0.3		1.1		1.4		2		1.5		0.6		0.6		0.9		0.1		0.1

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 1in/25mm

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1		---		---		---		---		---		1		---		---		---		---		---		---

PRECIPITATION - SNOW

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		25.2		4.4		3.7		5.2		2.3		0.7		---		---		---		0.1		1.6		2.6		4.6

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in		47		18		15		38		47		16		---		---		---		4		13		20		29

DEGREE DAYS

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		8039		1409		1174		1029		648		354		123		23		35		234		605		1018		1387

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		488		---		---		---		1		10		63		198		176		39		2		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2221		---		---		4		45		177		394		640		606		285		66		5		---

SKY CONDITIONS

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.8		9.7		10.9		12.5		14.1		15.6		16.3		15.9		14.6		13		11.4		10		9.3

SOLAR RADIATION

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.9		1.5		2.5		3.5		4.8		5.8		6.4		6.6		5.6		4.2		2.8		1.7		1.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.7		0.9		1.2		1.7		1.9		2.4		2.6		2.5		2.2		1.9		1.4		1		0.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.3		2.7		3.7		4.4		5.1		5.3		5.6		5.9		5.6		4.9		3.9		2.8		2.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.3		2.3		3.3		3.8		5.2		5.5		6.1		6.6		5.9		4.7		3.7		2.5		2.1

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.9		1.5		2.5		3.5		4.8		5.8		6.4		6.6		5.6		4.2		2.8		1.7		1.3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.8		0.9		1.3		1.8		2.1		2.5		2.7		2.6		2.3		2		1.5		1.1		0.9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.9		2.9		4.2		4.8		6.2		5.9		6.5		6.4		6.2		5.6		4.4		3.4		2.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.1		2.6		3.9		4.4		6.7		6.6		7.7		7.4		6.7		5.6		4.2		3.2		2.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.1		1.4		2		2.7		4.1		4.2		5.4		4.9		4.7		3.1		2.3		1.4		1.1

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.6		0.8		1.1		1.6		1.8		2.4		2.6		2.5		2.2		1.7		1.2		0.8		0.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.4		2.3		2.9		3.3		4.3		3.8		4.7		4.4		4.6		3.5		3.1		2.1		1.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.9		1.9		2.4		2.4		4		2.9		4.5		3.9		4.3		2.9		2.8		1.8		1.5

NEARBY - MAP

NEARBY - LIST

Ralph, South Dakota (14 mi / 22 km)
Buffalo Springs, North Dakota (15 mi / 24 km)
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Antelope - Park Pond Dam, South Dakota (22 mi / 35 km)
Bowman, North Dakota (23 mi / 37 km)

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Ludlow, South Dakota