Mitchell, SD: Fall

10 October 2026: Fall 2026 so far averaged 66.3°F in Mitchell, SD, the warmest 1 September to 9 October since 2024, tied 9th warmest of 123 (with 1933).

Fall 2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 66.3°F; Warmest since 2024; 9th warmest of 123
Precipitation: 7.41 in; Wettest since 2019; 4th wettest of 128

A normal 1 September to 9 October in Mitchell, SD (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 61.7°F, between 59.1°F and 65°F in eight years of ten and 2.42 in of precipitation, between 1.51 in and 4.66 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 September to 9 October in Mitchell, SD since 1896: 66.3°F in 2026; the highest is 67.9°F, in 1931.

Normal range, 59.1 to 65°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 September to 9 October in Mitchell, SD from 1896 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	66.3	9	77.4	35	55.3	1	7.41	4	0
2025	66.2	11	79	20	53.5	8	0.79	116	0
2024	66.8	7	82.7	3	51	21	0.23	126	0
2023	66.2	11	79.8	14	52.6	10	1.92	84	0
2022	65.1	18	80.7	10	49.6	40	0.09	128	0
2021	66.9	6	80.6	11	53.2	9	1.39	100	0
2020	62.1	54	75.8	57	48.4	60	0.37	124	0
2019	64.7	24	74.5	74	54.8	2	8.11	2	0
2018	60.5	78	70	116	51.1	20	5.87	8	0
2017	63.1	40	74.9	70	51.3	16	5.47	10	0
2016	63.1	40	75	68	51.2	18	4.02	25	0
2015	65.6	17	77.2	39	53.9	4	1.54	99	0
2014	60.7	77	72.5	95	48.9	54	1.80	92	0
2013	66.1	14	78.4	25	53.8	6	3.60	29	0
2012	60.2	81	76.8	43	43.5	114	1.39	100	0
2011	62.5	47	76.6	44	48.4	60	2.37	66	0
2010	61.2	70	73.4	83	48.9	54	2.12	73	0
2009	59.9	93	70.1	114	49.6	40	1.99	83	0
2008	62.3	52	75.5	60	49	53	2.14	72	0
2007	64	29	77.5	34	50.6	27	2.03	79	0
2006	59.2	102	70.3	113	48.1	68	3.75	26	0
2005	66	16	79.7	17	52.4	11	1.80	92	0
2004	63.3	38	75.9	55	50.7	26	4.46	19	0
2003	62.6	45	77.3	37	48	70	3.36	37	0
2002	61	73	72.9	91	49.2	48	3.34	39	0
2001	61.3	68	74.4	75	48.3	65	2.42	63	0
2000	57.9	114	72.3	97	43.5	114	0.94	111	0
1999									6
1998	63.3	38	77.9	29	49.1	52	4.24	24	1
1997	64.8	23	78.9	21	50.9	22	2.38	65	2
1996	59.2	102	70.9	106	47.5	75	4.37	22	0
1995	58.6	106	70.7	110	46.4	93	2.44	60	0
1994	61.7	60	73.5	81	49.9	36	3.29	42	0
1993	55.8	119	68.9	122	43.1	119	2.33	67	1
1992	60	91	73.9	77	46	102	3.27	43	0
1991	60.1	86	73.8	78	46.3	94	1.86	87	0
1990							2.17	71	6
1989							3.34	39	21
1988	60.1	86	73.1	89	47	83	3.35	38	0
1987	60.8	76	74.3	76	47.1	80	2.93	51	1
1986	59.4	98	69.4	118	49.2	48	7.22	5	1
1985	56.1	117	66.6	126	46.3	94	4.38	21	3
1984	57.5	115	69.4	118	45.8	105	2.18	70	2
1983	62.1	54	74.6	73	49.4	45	1.00	108	1
1982	59.7	94	71.2	105	47.8	72	5.41	11	3
1981	60.1	86	73.5	81	47	83	1.27	105	1
1980	63.1	40	76.9	42	49.4	45	0.44	122	0
1979	63.7	34	78.5	24	48.8	56	0.94	111	0
1978	64.1	27	78.1	27	50.1	33	1.82	89	0
1977	58.8	105	69.3	120	48.2	66	4.79	16	0
1976	61.6	64	75.7	58	47.5	75	2.55	58	0
1975	59.4	98	73.4	83	45.5	106	2.89	54	1
1974	55.8	119	72.5	95	39.4	123	0.18	127	1
1973									34
1972									9
1971	62.1	54	76.5	46	47.6	74	2.08	76	0
1970	63.4	36	78.1	27	48.7	58	2.91	53	0
1969	63.9	31	77.4	35	50.3	31	3.72	28	0
1968	62	58	75.2	65	48.8	56	3.16	48	0
1967	63.1	40	76.5	46	49.7	38	3.20	46	0
1966	60.2	81	75.5	60	45	109	1.89	86	0
1965	55.2	122	66.9	125	43.4	117	4.27	23	0
1964	60	91	73.1	89	46.8	87	2.87	55	0
1963	64.9	19	79.4	18	50.4	30	4.39	20	0
1962	61.1	72	75	68	47.2	79	3.44	34	0
1961	60.4	79	74.9	70	45.9	103	2.09	74	0
1960	63.8	33	78.2	26	49.5	44	2.39	64	0
1959	59.7	94	72.8	92	46.5	92	5.41	11	0
1958	64.5	25	78.9	21	50.1	33	0.91	114	0
1957	60.2	81	73.3	86	47.1	80	2.19	69	0
1956	62.6	45	79.3	19	45.9	103	0.49	121	0
1955	64.9	19	78.8	23	50.9	22	1.58	97	0
1954	60.9	75	71.9	100	49.8	37	1.81	91	0
1953	64.1	27	79.9	13	48.4	60	0.40	123	0
1952	62.2	53	77.6	33	46.7	90	0.30	125	0
1951	55.9	118	69.1	121	43.3	118	2.02	82	1
1950	59.4	98	72.3	97	46.6	91	6.40	7	0
1949	58.6	106	70.9	106	46.2	97	3.45	33	0
1948	64.9	19	77.8	30	51.9	13	1.92	84	0
1947	63	44	77.8	30	48.2	66	2.44	60	0
1946	59	104	70.9	106	47.1	80	8.00	3	0
1945	60.2	81	74.9	70	45.5	106	3.57	30	0
1944	61	73	73.2	87	48.7	58	1.57	98	1
1943	61.7	60	76.6	44	46.8	87	0.93	113	0
1942	59.3	101	71.6	103	47	83	2.28	68	0
1941	62.4	49	73.7	80	51.2	18	3.57	30	0
1940	67.6	3	81.1	9	54	3	1.17	106	1
1939	66.4	8	81.9	5	50.8	25	3.73	27	0
1938	67.6	3	81.7	7	53.6	7	2.92	52	0
1937	64	29	77.7	32	50.2	32	2.43	62	0
1936	66.1	14	80.5	12	51.6	14	2.69	57	0
1935	61.4	67	76.5	46	46.2	97	0.95	110	0
1934	60.3	80	73.2	87	47.3	78	4.50	18	0
1933	66.3	9	81.4	8	51.3	16	0.73	118	0
1932	61.3	68	76.5	46	46.1	100	1.64	95	0
1931	67.9	1	81.8	6	53.9	4	3.27	43	0
1930	63.5	35	76.1	53	50.9	22	3.18	47	0
1929	58.3	108	68.8	124	47.9	71	5.71	9	0
1928	61.7	60	77.2	39	46.2	97	1.38	102	0
1927	62.4	49	75.2	65	49.6	40	2.03	79	0
1926	60.1	86	70.9	106	49.2	48	5.26	13	1
1925	63.9	31	77.3	37	50.6	27	0.76	117	0
1924	59.6	96	72.8	92	46.8	87	3.50	32	1
1923	63.4	36	76.2	52	50.6	27	2.05	77	0
1922	67.8	2	83.5	1	52.1	12	1.29	104	0
1921	61.7	60	75.3	64	48.1	68	2.03	79	0
1920	64.9	19	79.8	14	50	35	2.45	59	0
1919	62.4	49	75.4	62	49.3	47	2.04	78	0
1918	55.7	121	70.4	112	41	122	0.72	119	0
1917	58.1	110	70.1	114	46.1	100	3.27	43	1
1916	58.1	110	72.2	99	43.8	113	2.09	74	2
1915			68.9	122	44.8	110	3.15	49	5
1914	61.5	65	73.8	78	49.2	48	4.89	15	1
1913	62.1	54	76.4	50	47.7	73	1.34	103	2
1912	57.3	116	69.9	117	44.7	111	1.82	89	1
1911	59.6	96	71.8	101	47.4	77	6.65	6	1
1910	60.2	81	75.7	58	44.7	111	1.60	96	0
1909	61.5	65	75.9	55	46.9	86	3.41	35	3
1908	66.2	11	82.4	4	49.7	38	3.30	41	2
1907	58.1	110	72.6	94	43.5	114	2.82	56	0
1906	62.5	47	76.3	51	48.4	60	4.79	16	1
1905	64.5	25	79.8	14	49.6	40	3.37	36	1
1904	61.2	70	76.1	53	46.3	94	1.73	94	0
1903			73.4	83			5.26	13	12
1902			70.7	110			1.15	107	8
1901	58	113	71.3	104	45.4	108	8.34	1	3
1900	61.8	59	75.2	65	48.4	60	1.84	88	0
1899	58.2	109	75.4	62	41.1	121	0.50	120	0
1898	60.1	86	77.1	41	43	120	0.97	109	0
1897	67.3	5	83.5	1	51.6	14	0.91	114	3
1896	55.1	123	71.7	102	38.1	124	2.97	50	1

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1931	67.9
1922	67.8
1940	67.6
1938	67.6
1897	67.3
2021	66.9
2024	66.8
1939	66.4
2026	66.3
1933	66.3

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1896	55.1
1965	55.2
1918	55.7
1993	55.8
1974	55.8
1951	55.9
1985	56.1
1912	57.3
1984	57.5
2000	57.9

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1901	8.34
2019	8.11
1946	8.00
2026	7.41
1986	7.22
1911	6.65
1950	6.40
2018	5.87
1929	5.71
2017	5.47

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2022	0.09
1974	0.18
2024	0.23
1952	0.30
2020	0.37
1953	0.40
1980	0.44
1956	0.49
1899	0.50
1918	0.72

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 101°F; 4 September 2026
Coldest night: 37°F; 4 October 2026
Wettest day: 3.77 in; 5 September 2026

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Fall 2026 so far brought 7.41 in of precipitation in Mitchell, SD, the wettest 1 September to 9 October since 2019, 4th wettest of 128.
The hottest day of fall 2026 so far in Mitchell, SD: 101°F on Friday 4 September 2026.
The coldest night of fall 2026 so far in Mitchell, SD: a low of 37°F on Sunday 4 October 2026.
The wettest day of fall 2026 so far in Mitchell, SD: 3.77 in on Saturday 5 September 2026.