CANTON, SOUTH DAKOTA

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Elevation: 403 meters Latitude: 43 18N Longitude: 096 40W

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26 April, 2024

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TEMPERATURE

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		8.3		-8.7		-6.1		0.9		8.9		15.5		20.7		23.3		22.2		17.2		10.4		1.4		-6

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		14.9		-2.7		---		6.9		16.1		22.8		27.7		30.3		29.4		24.6		17.8		7.3		-0.5

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		1.7		-14.7		-12.1		-5.2		1.7		8.2		13.8		16.2		15.1		9.8		3.1		-4.6		-11.6

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		46.1		20		21.1		32.2		36.1		42.8		41.1		46.1		44.4		40		35		29.4		18.3

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-43.9		-38.9		-43.9		-30.6		-21.1		-8.3		-3.9		1.1		---		-9.4		-23.3		-30		-41.1

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		0.5		---		---		---		---		---		0.2		0.3		---		---		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		29.4		---		---		---		0.3		1.5		5.8		10.4		8.3		2.9		0.2		---		---

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		77.1		---		---		0.1		2		6.5		16.4		23.4		18.2		9		1.5		---		---

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		140.2		---		---		1		6.3		17.8		27.3		30.3		29.7		20.1		6.8		0.8		---

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		186.2		0.2		0.5		4.1		14.8		26.5		29.6		31		31		27.5		17		4.1		0.2

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		227.6		0.9		3.4		10.7		23.2		30.5		30		31		31		29.7		25.7		10.2		1.2

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		263.6		4.1		8.4		18.1		27.8		31		30		31		31		30		29.7		17.1		5.4

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		355.6		31		28		31		30		31		28		26		28.8		29.8		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		302.9		31		28		31		29.8		27.6		16.6		9.3		13.5		24.5		30.6		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		242.2		31		28		30.8		27.3		16.4		3.5		0.7		2.5		13.3		28		29.8		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		193.6		31		27.8		29.7		19.1		4.6		0.2		---		0.1		3.8		18.6		27.9		31

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		163.6		30.7		27.3		25.5		12.5		2.4		0.1		---		---		1.4		9.9		23.9		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		87		24.6		18.1		9.8		1.5		---		---		---		---		---		1		9.2		22.9

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		48.8		16.5		10.8		4.2		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		3.1		14

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		28.2		11.4		7.5		1.7		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.9		6.7

PRECIPITATION

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		621		13		17		35		62		82		106		78		80		64		43		26		16

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		76		4		4		6		7		9		9		8		8		7		6		4		4

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		278		44		93		111		153		254		278		268		261		193		153		116		83

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		---		---		---		---		8		19		---		4		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		113.5		27.9		54.4		57.1		62.2		81.3		113.5		109.7		90.4		78.7		64		75.7		41.9

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		49.8		1.5		1.7		3.5		5.6		7		6.2		5.6		5.1		4.6		4.4		2.9		1.7

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

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		48		2		2		3		5		6		7		5		5		5		4		2		2

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

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		16		---		---		1		2		2		3		2		2		2		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		15.7		0.1		---		1		1.8		2.2		2.7		2.2		1.9		1.5		1.3		0.7		0.3

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

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5		---		---		---		---		1		1		1		1		1		---		---		---

PRECIPITATION - SNOW

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		79.8		15.2		15.8		17.5		4.1		---		---		---		---		---		1.8		8.9		16.5

Average Number of Days With Snow

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		15.5		3.6		2.7		2		0.8		---		---		---		---		---		0.4		2.1		3.9

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 115

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		127		53.3		127		88.1		63.5		2.5		---		---		---		1.3		22.9		50.8		91.4

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 1in/2.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		11.8		2.9		2		1.6		0.7		---		---		---		---		---		0.3		1.7		2.6

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 3in/7.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3.9		0.6		0.6		0.7		0.3		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		0.6		1

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 5in/12.7cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1.4		0.2		0.2		0.3		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.3		0.3

Avg. No. of Days w/Snowfall Above 10in/25cm

Years on Record: 30

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

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 1in/2.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		70.5		20.7		15.3		9.3		1		---		---		---		---		---		0.4		6.1		17.7

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 3in/7.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		49		16.6		11.4		6.1		0.4		---		---		---		---		---		---		3.5		11

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 5in/12.7cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		34.5		12		8.4		4.3		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		2		7.7

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 10in/25cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		16.6		4.8		5.8		1.3		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.3		4.4

DEGREE DAYS

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		7394		1497		1194		967		517		193		31		6		18		145		488		929		1409

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		783		---		---		---		10		49		172		274		199		73		6		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2929		---		---		10		101		335		591		733		646		388		113		11		---

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		10		11.1		12.5		14		15.3		15.9		15.6		14.4		12.9		11.5		10.2		9.6

SOLAR RADIATION

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14		6.3		9.2		12.7		16.7		20		22.2		22.6		19.7		15.3		10.9		6.9		5.6

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.3		2.4		3.5		5.1		6.8		8.1		8.5		7.9		6.9		5.4		3.8		2.7		2.1

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.1		12.1		14.1		15.8		17.3		18.4		19.3		20.1		19.4		17.7		15.7		12.1		11.5

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.9		12.3		14.3		15.3		17.1		19.1		21.6		23.2		21.2		18.5		16.3		12.5		11.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14		6.3		9.2		12.7		16.7		20		22.2		22.6		19.7		15.3		10.9		6.9		5.6

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.6		2.5		3.6		5.3		7.1		8.4		9		8.7		7.4		5.9		4.1		2.8		2.2

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		19.3		14.4		18.1		19.9		21.3		21.6		22.1		22.1		21.6		20.9		19.6		15.8		14.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		22.4		15.3		19.9		22.1		24.4		25.9		28.2		28		25.6		24		21.9		17.8		15.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		11.2		5.7		7.2		9		13.1		15.8		19.4		16.9		17.2		11.3		8.6		5.7		4.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		4.7		2.2		3		4.5		6		7.3		7.6		7.2		6.3		4.8		3.3		2.3		1.9

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		12.4		10.4		10		10.3		13.2		14.5		16.9		15.1		16.9		12.3		11.4		9.2		8.8

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		11		10.1		8.9		7.7		10.5		11.8		16.3		12.9		16.3		10.2		10.3		8.6		8.3

NEARBY - MAP

NEARBY - LIST

Inwood, Iowa (10 mi / 16 km)
Buffalo Ridge, South Dakota (18 mi / 30 km)
Sioux Falls, South Dakota (18 mi / 30 km)
Rock Valley, Iowa (19 mi / 31 km)
Beresford, South Dakota (20 mi / 33 km)

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Canton, South Dakota