Counties with the warmest summers in South Dakota

Written by:
Stacker
May 23, 2023
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Counties with the warmest summers in South Dakota

It's almost summer, and the weather is starting to heat up.

With this in mind, Stacker compiled a list of the counties with the warmest summers in South Dakota using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Data represents the average temperatures from June to August 2022; the historic average is the average for these months from 1901 to 2000.

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#25. Aurora County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
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#24. Hughes County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
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#23. Hanson County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.3 degrees
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#22. Davison County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.1 degrees
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#21. Ziebach County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.0 degrees
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#20. Stanley County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
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#19. Jones County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.2 degrees
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#18. Todd County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.5 degrees
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#17. Brule County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
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#16. Bennett County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.5 degrees
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#15. Haakon County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.2 degrees
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#14. Douglas County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.4 degrees
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#13. Union County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.5 degrees
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#12. Turner County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.2 degrees
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#11. Lyman County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 73 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.6 degrees
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#10. Clay County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.5 degrees
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#9. Gregory County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
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#8. Mellette County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.9 degrees
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#7. Hutchinson County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.0 degrees
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#6. Oglala Lakota County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 70 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 3.7 degrees
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#5. Jackson County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 71 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.6 degrees
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#4. Tripp County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.3 degrees
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#3. Yankton County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.2 degrees
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#2. Charles Mix County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 73 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 1.5 degrees
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#1. Bon Homme County

- Summer 2022 average temperature: 74 degrees
- Historic average summer temperature: 72 degrees
-- 2022 difference from historic average: 2.0 degrees
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