Weather Almanac: Prairie City, SD 57649

🗓️ Historical norms for October 2026

October avg. precipitation
🌧️ 1.35"
October days below freezing
📉 ≈22.7 days
Average October lows ≈28.1°F
USDA Zone
4b
Annual extreme lows -25°F to -20°F
Last Spring Frost (36°F)
🌷 Jun 5
First Fall Frost (36°F)
🍂 Sep 5
Thu. October 1  

🌅 6:49 a.m.

H: ≈65.0°F

L: ≈34.6°F

🌇 6:31 p.m.

Fri. October 2  

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈64.5°F

L: ≈34.2°F

🌇 6:29 p.m.

Sat. October 3  

🌅 6:52 a.m.

H: ≈64.0°F

L: ≈33.8°F

🌇 6:27 p.m.

Sun. October 4  

🌅 6:53 a.m.

H: ≈63.5°F

L: ≈33.4°F

🌇 6:25 p.m.

Mon. October 5  

🌅 6:54 a.m.

H: ≈63.0°F

L: ≈32.9°F

🌇 6:23 p.m.

Tue. October 6  

🌅 6:56 a.m.

H: ≈62.6°F

L: ≈32.5°F

🌇 6:21 p.m.

Wed. October 7  

🌅 6:57 a.m.

H: ≈62.1°F

L: ≈32.1°F

🌇 6:20 p.m.

Thu. October 8  

🌅 6:58 a.m.

H: ≈61.6°F

L: ≈31.6°F

🌇 6:18 p.m.

Fri. October 9  

🌅 7:00 a.m.

H: ≈61.1°F

L: ≈31.2°F

🌇 6:16 p.m.

Sat. October 10  

🌅 7:01 a.m.

H: ≈60.7°F

L: ≈30.8°F

🌇 6:14 p.m.

Sun. October 11  

🌅 7:02 a.m.

H: ≈60.2°F

L: ≈30.3°F

🌇 6:12 p.m.

Mon. October 12 Columbus Day; Native Americans' Day  

🌅 7:03 a.m.

H: ≈59.8°F

L: ≈29.9°F

🌇 6:11 p.m.

Tue. October 13  

🌅 7:05 a.m.

H: ≈59.3°F

L: ≈29.5°F

🌇 6:09 p.m.

Wed. October 14  

🌅 7:06 a.m.

H: ≈58.9°F

L: ≈29.0°F

🌇 6:07 p.m.

Thu. October 15  

🌅 7:07 a.m.

H: ≈58.4°F

L: ≈28.6°F

🌇 6:05 p.m.

Fri. October 16  

🌅 7:09 a.m.

H: ≈58.0°F

L: ≈28.1°F

🌇 6:03 p.m.

Sat. October 17  

🌅 7:10 a.m.

H: ≈57.5°F

L: ≈27.7°F

🌇 6:02 p.m.

Sun. October 18  

🌅 7:11 a.m.

H: ≈57.1°F

L: ≈27.2°F

🌇 6:00 p.m.

Mon. October 19  

🌅 7:13 a.m.

H: ≈56.7°F

L: ≈26.8°F

🌇 5:58 p.m.

Tue. October 20  

🌅 7:14 a.m.

H: ≈56.2°F

L: ≈26.4°F

🌇 5:57 p.m.

Wed. October 21  

🌅 7:15 a.m.

H: ≈55.8°F

L: ≈25.9°F

🌇 5:55 p.m.

Thu. October 22  

🌅 7:17 a.m.

H: ≈55.3°F

L: ≈25.5°F

🌇 5:53 p.m.

Fri. October 23  

🌅 7:18 a.m.

H: ≈54.9°F

L: ≈25.0°F

🌇 5:52 p.m.

Sat. October 24  

🌅 7:20 a.m.

H: ≈54.4°F

L: ≈24.6°F

🌇 5:50 p.m.

Sun. October 25 🌕

🌅 7:21 a.m.

H: ≈53.9°F

L: ≈24.1°F

🌇 5:48 p.m.

Mon. October 26  

🌅 7:22 a.m.

H: ≈53.5°F

L: ≈23.7°F

🌇 5:47 p.m.

Tue. October 27  

🌅 7:24 a.m.

H: ≈53.0°F

L: ≈23.2°F

🌇 5:45 p.m.

Wed. October 28  

🌅 7:25 a.m.

H: ≈52.5°F

L: ≈22.8°F

🌇 5:44 p.m.

Thu. October 29  

🌅 7:26 a.m.

H: ≈52.0°F

L: ≈22.3°F

🌇 5:42 p.m.

Fri. October 30  

🌅 7:28 a.m.

H: ≈51.5°F

L: ≈21.9°F

🌇 5:41 p.m.

Sat. October 31 Halloween  

🌅 7:29 a.m.

H: ≈51.0°F

L: ≈21.5°F

🌇 5:39 p.m.


Temperature climatic data from weather station: LODGEPOLE 5SW (USC00394956)

Precipitation climatic data from weather station: LODGEPOLE 5SW (USC00394956)

Agricultural climatic data from weather station: RALPH 1 N (USC00396907)