Wood, South Dakota Climate Data

Wood, South Dakota has a Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation climate (Köppen classification: Dfa). Average annual temperatures range from 35.5 °F (low) to 60.5 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 20.9 Inches. Wood is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.

Avg Annual High60.5 °F
Avg Annual Low35.5 °F
Annual Precipitation20.9 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5a
Growing Season: Last frost around May 1 - May 10 — First frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 — Approximately 150-180 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Wood, South Dakota

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January11.7 °F33.7 °F0.43 in.
February14.4 °F37.5 °F0.62 in.
March23.2 °F48.2 °F1.19 in.
April33.0 °F58.2 °F2.41 in.
May44.3 °F69.1 °F3.44 in.
June55.2 °F79.8 °F3.72 in.
July61.2 °F87.9 °F2.48 in.
August59.1 °F86.6 °F1.98 in.
September49.5 °F78.0 °F1.86 in.
October36.2 °F62.6 °F1.57 in.
November23.9 °F47.8 °F0.69 in.
December14.7 °F36.1 °F0.5 in.
Annual35.5 °F60.5 °F20.89 in.

Climate Zone Data for Wood, South Dakota

Average First Frost DateOct. 1 - Oct. 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - May 10
Average Days With Frost150-180 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Current Drought ConditionsSevere Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation
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