Weather on January 13
Sioux Falls, SD
55 Years of Data
Avg High
26°F
Avg Low
5°F
Warmest
1987
43°F avg
Coldest
1972
-7°F avg
About This Date
January 13th in Sioux Falls, SD typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 26°F and lows near 5°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 13th was in 1987 (43°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (-7°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded January 13th dates, with snow falling 21% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.6"). The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 13th in Sioux Falls, SD? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 2025 | 20° | -2° | 9° | 0.1" | 0.6" |
| 2024 | 2° | -17° | -7° | — | — |
| 2023 | 21° | 4° | 13° | — | — |
| 2022 | 43° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2021 | 45° | 25° | 35° | 0.2" | — |
| 2020 | 31° | 15° | 23° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 32° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 2018 | 11° | -8° | 2° | — | — |
| 2017 | 18° | -1° | 9° | 0.05" | 0.4" |
| 2016 | 34° | 2° | 18° | — | — |
| 2015 | 20° | -16° | 2° | — | — |
| 2014 | 39° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 2013 | 13° | 3° | 8° | — | — |
| 2012 | 21° | -2° | 10° | — | 0.1" |
| 2011 | 18° | 1° | 9° | — | — |
| 2010 | 37° | 8° | 23° | — | — |
| 2009 | 6° | -7° | 0° | 0.3" | 2.5" |
| 2008 | 29° | 10° | 19° | — | — |
| 2007 | 14° | 0° | 7° | — | — |
| 2006 | 34° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 2005 | 18° | -9° | 4° | — | — |
| 2004 | 35° | 13° | 24° | — | — |
| 2003 | 17° | 7° | 12° | — | 0.1" |
| 2002 | 39° | 29° | 34° | 0.13" | 0.4" |
| 2001 | 33° | 25° | 29° | 0.97" | 3.6" |
| 2000 | 32° | 0° | 16° | — | — |
| 1999 | 9° | -16° | -4° | 0.05" | 0.6" |
| 1998 | 11° | -20° | -5° | — | — |
| 1997 | 3° | -10° | -3° | — | — |
| 1996 | 53° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 1995 | 27° | 20° | 23° | — | — |
| 1994 | 12° | -1° | 6° | 0.18" | 1.4" |
| 1993 | 21° | 14° | 18° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1992 | 26° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 1991 | 40° | 11° | 25° | 0.03" | — |
| 1990 | 42° | 13° | 27° | — | — |
| 1989 | 40° | 4° | 22° | — | — |
| 1988 | 7° | -15° | -4° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 60° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 1986 | 37° | 10° | 24° | — | — |
| 1985 | 42° | 7° | 24° | — | — |
| 1984 | 8° | -5° | 2° | — | — |
| 1983 | 40° | 13° | 26° | — | — |
| 1982 | 7° | -18° | -6° | — | — |
| 1981 | 43° | 18° | 30° | — | — |
| 1980 | 55° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1979 | 0° | -12° | -6° | — | — |
| 1978 | 18° | 5° | 11° | 0.08" | 0.6" |
| 1977 | 18° | -5° | 6° | 0.03" | — |
| 1976 | 24° | 4° | 14° | — | — |
| 1975 | 10° | -7° | 2° | — | — |
| 1974 | 20° | 4° | 12° | — | — |
| 1973 | 41° | 9° | 25° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | 5° | -20° | -7° | — | — |
| 1971 | 15° | -3° | 6° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
56 years of data from SIOUX FALLS