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 2 °C (low) to 15.8 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 530.6 Millimeters. 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 High15.8 °C
Avg Annual Low2 °C
Annual Precipitation530.6 mm
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 Fahrenheit
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January-11.3 °C0.9 °C10.92 mm
February-9.8 °C3.1 °C15.75 mm
March-4.9 °C9 °C30.23 mm
April0.6 °C14.6 °C61.21 mm
May6.8 °C20.6 °C87.38 mm
June12.9 °C26.6 °C94.49 mm
July16.2 °C31.1 °C62.99 mm
August15.1 °C30.3 °C50.29 mm
September9.7 °C25.6 °C47.24 mm
October2.3 °C17 °C39.88 mm
November-4.5 °C8.8 °C17.53 mm
December-9.6 °C2.3 °C12.7 mm
Annual2 °C15.8 °C530.61 mm

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 : -28.9°C to -26.1°C
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 5a : -28.9°C to -26.1°C
Current Drought ConditionsModerate Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers With Year Around Precipitation
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