Which is the hottest month in Lead?

The hottest time of year in Lead is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 29°C with low heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Lead?

In terms of rainfall, June is usually the wettest month in Lead with 76mm on average. There are normally 12 days in June with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Lead?

The sunniest time of year in Lead is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 72% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Lead

Q: When is the best time to visit Lead?

The best time to visit Lead is June and August based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Lead?

The best time to visit Lead is June and August based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

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Feb
7
Mar
13
Apr
19
May
25
Jun
29
Jul
28
Aug
22
Sep
16
Oct
6
Nov
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Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Feb
8
Mar
8
Apr
9
May
10
Jun
11
Jul
10
Aug
8
Sep
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Oct
5
Nov
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Dec

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The weather guide for South Dakota (Lead) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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