Hot-summer humid continental

Mobridge, South Dakota

Walworth County, South Dakota · Population 2.9k · 1,657 ft elevation

Living in Mobridge

Mobridge has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 88°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 7°F).

Precipitation is dry at about 18″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (31″ a season).

Skies are sunny (67% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.

Air quality is excellent: a median AQI of 18, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

Mobridge at a glance

Population
2.9k
Elevation
1,657 ft
Average daily high
59°F13th percentile
Average daily low
35°F5th percentile
Annual precipitation
18″12th percentile
Annual snowfall
31″71th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,998 hrs67th percentile
Median AQI
181th percentile
Median home value
$122k12th percentile
Median rent
$977/mo32th percentile
Median household income
$62k32th percentile
Property tax rate
1.74%82th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.1%
Unemployment rate
1.5%
Homes with broadband
84%16th percentile
Walkability index
7.837th percentile
Average commute
13 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
45%49th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
65%
Violent crime rate
218 per 100k59th percentile
Property crime rate
436 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
407th percentile
Outdoor access
2626th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
492 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Mobridge, South Dakota
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan27°F7°F0.4″6.3″184 hrs
Feb32°F11°F0.7″6.4″202 hrs
Mar45°F22°F0.7″4.1″223 hrs
Apr59°F33°F1.6″3.2″244 hrs
May70°F45°F2.9″—290 hrs
Jun80°F56°F3.1″—336 hrs
Jul88°F62°F2.3″—382 hrs
Aug86°F60°F2.0″—335 hrs
Sep77°F50°F1.5″—270 hrs
Oct61°F37°F1.8″1.7″207 hrs
Nov44°F23°F0.4″3.6″174 hrs
Dec32°F12°F0.5″5.7″153 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology