Weather on October 6
Sioux Falls, SD
55 Years of Data
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
40°F
Warmest
2007
77°F avg
Coldest
2000
32°F avg
About This Date
October 6th in Sioux Falls, SD typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 40°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 6th was in 2007 (77°F average), while the coldest was 2000 (32°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of October 6th dates historically, with the wettest October 6th recording 5.46" of rain. The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 6th in Sioux Falls, SD? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64° | 42° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 2023 | 56° | 39° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 2022 | 59° | 38° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020 | 86° | 42° | 64° | — | — |
| 2019 | 65° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 2018 | 50° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 2017 | 59° | 53° | 56° | 2.08" | — |
| 2016 | 55° | 39° | 47° | 1.24" | — |
| 2015 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2014 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2013 | 59° | 43° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2010 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 2009 | 47° | 37° | 42° | 0.2" | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 5.46" | — |
| 2007warmest | 88° | 66° | 77° | 0.51" | — |
| 2006 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2005 | 43° | 35° | 39° | — | — |
| 2004 | 70° | 53° | 61° | 0.18" | — |
| 2003 | 82° | 39° | 61° | — | — |
| 2002 | 49° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2001 | 55° | 22° | 38° | — | — |
| 2000coldest | 40° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1999 | 74° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 1998 | 54° | 46° | 50° | — | — |
| 1997 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1996 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1995 | 51° | 44° | 48° | 0.05" | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 57° | 66° | 0.23" | — |
| 1993 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1992 | 56° | 44° | 50° | 1.98" | — |
| 1991 | 50° | 26° | 38° | — | — |
| 1990 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 1989 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 1988 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 1987 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 1986 | 68° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 1985 | 65° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 1984 | 62° | 57° | 60° | 1.12" | — |
| 1983 | 69° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1982 | 63° | 40° | 51° | 2.77" | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 1979 | 62° | 35° | 49° | — | — |
| 1978 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1977 | 52° | 27° | 39° | 0.1" | — |
| 1976 | 56° | 23° | 39° | — | — |
| 1975 | 80° | 36° | 58° | — | — |
| 1974 | 47° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 52° | 58° | — | — |
| 1972 | 56° | 31° | 43° | 0.05" | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
55 years of data from SIOUX FALLS