MARION, SOUTH DAKOTA

Period of Record General Climate Summary - Precipitation

Station:(395228) MARION
From Year=1901 To Year=2012
Precipitation Total Snowfall
Mean High Year Low Year 1 Day Max. >=
0.01 in.
>=
0.10 in.
>=
0.50 in.
>=
1.00 in.
Mean High Year
in. in. - in. - in. dd/yyyy
or
yyyymmdd
# Days # Days # Days # Days in. in. -
January 0.55 3.79 1910 0.00 1913 1.54 13/1910 4 2 0 0 6.5 28.5 1910
February 0.83 5.46 1915 0.00 1923 2.50 07/1928 4 2 0 0 6.6 31.5 1962
March 1.57 5.78 1917 0.00 1994 4.20 16/1917 6 4 1 0 7.6 35.0 1951
April 2.52 8.39 1984 0.00 1922 2.60 12/1984 7 5 2 1 2.3 14.0 1982
May 3.45 9.22 1972 0.11 1940 4.00 30/2004 9 6 2 1 0.1 2.5 1944
June 4.16 14.19 1984 0.69 1956 4.03 27/1905 9 7 3 1 0.0 0.0 1906
July 3.03 12.74 2010 0.03 2007 5.90 12/1908 7 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1906
August 2.86 11.62 1944 0.00 1907 4.10 23/1906 7 5 2 1 0.0 0.0 1906
September 2.66 8.78 1906 0.23 1998 6.25 09/1921 6 5 2 1 0.0 0.4 1939
October 1.83 8.28 2007 0.00 1907 3.71 07/2008 5 3 1 0 0.7 7.5 1918
November 1.06 4.45 1983 0.00 1901 1.93 24/2001 4 2 1 0 4.1 22.2 1983
December 0.66 2.86 1968 0.00 1905 1.38 30/1931 4 2 0 0 6.2 35.5 1968
Annual 25.18 39.74 1944 13.26 1974 6.25 19210909 73 49 16 6 34.0 68.4 1983
Winter 2.04 7.31 1915 0.28 1931 2.50 19280207 11 6 1 0 19.3 83.5 1969
Spring 7.54 16.60 1995 2.03 1926 4.20 19170316 22 15 5 2 10.0 37.1 1951
Summer 10.06 26.32 2010 2.98 2012 5.90 19080712 24 17 7 3 0.0 0.0 1906
Fall 5.54 13.19 1982 0.94 1952 6.25 19210909 15 10 4 1 4.8 22.5 1959
Table updated on Oct 31, 2012
For monthly and annual means, thresholds, and sums:
Months with 5 or more missing days are not considered
Years with 1 or more missing months are not considered
Seasons are climatological not calendar seasons
Winter = Dec., Jan., and Feb. Spring = Mar., Apr., and May
Summer = Jun., Jul., and Aug. Fall = Sep., Oct., and Nov.


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