Weather on December 27
Sioux Falls, SD
55 Years of Data
Avg High
31°F
Avg Low
13°F
Warmest
2003
41°F avg
Coldest
2017
-5°F avg
About This Date
December 27th in Sioux Falls, SD typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 31°F and lows near 13°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 27th was in 2003 (41°F average), while the coldest was 2017 (-5°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded December 27th dates, with snow falling 27% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 8"). The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 27th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2024 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2023 | 35° | 31° | 33° | 0.13" | 0.4" |
| 2022 | 35° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 2021 | 34° | 12° | 23° | — | — |
| 2020 | 31° | 18° | 25° | 0.3" | 1" |
| 2019 | 41° | 16° | 29° | — | — |
| 2018 | 37° | 17° | 27° | 1.02" | 3.4" |
| 2017coldest | 8° | -18° | -5° | 0.1" | 0.9" |
| 2016 | 35° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 2015 | 18° | -4° | 7° | — | — |
| 2014 | 22° | 3° | 13° | 0.2" | 1.1" |
| 2013 | 42° | 10° | 26° | — | — |
| 2012 | 19° | 10° | 15° | 0.61" | 4.3" |
| 2011 | 37° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 2010 | 23° | 6° | 15° | — | — |
| 2009 | 29° | 18° | 23° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 2008 | 19° | 10° | 15° | — | — |
| 2007 | 22° | 17° | 19° | — | — |
| 2006 | 41° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2005 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 2004 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2003warmest | 48° | 34° | 41° | — | — |
| 2002 | 42° | 13° | 27° | — | — |
| 2001 | 27° | 11° | 19° | — | 0.1" |
| 2000 | 17° | 3° | 10° | 0.05" | 0.4" |
| 1999 | 38° | 14° | 26° | — | — |
| 1998 | 33° | 7° | 20° | — | — |
| 1997 | 36° | 12° | 24° | — | — |
| 1996 | 18° | -2° | 8° | — | — |
| 1995 | 29° | 11° | 20° | — | — |
| 1994 | 40° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 1993 | 5° | -12° | -3° | — | — |
| 1992 | 35° | 11° | 23° | — | — |
| 1991 | 27° | 22° | 24° | — | — |
| 1990 | 24° | 12° | 18° | — | — |
| 1989 | 40° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 1988 | 13° | 2° | 7° | — | — |
| 1987 | 25° | 5° | 15° | 1.4" | 7.1" |
| 1986 | 43° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 1985 | 30° | 4° | 17° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1984 | 42° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1983 | 15° | 0° | 8° | 0.08" | 0.6" |
| 1982 | 27° | 18° | 22° | 1.22" | 8" |
| 1981 | 25° | 9° | 17° | — | — |
| 1980 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1979 | 34° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 1978 | 25° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 1977 | 18° | -10° | 4° | — | — |
| 1976 | 47° | 9° | 28° | — | — |
| 1975 | 30° | 24° | 27° | — | — |
| 1974 | 39° | 17° | 28° | — | — |
| 1973 | 26° | 8° | 17° | — | 0.1" |
| 1972 | 51° | 21° | 36° | — | — |
| 1971 | 9° | 1° | 5° | 0.46" | 2.2" |
55 years of data from SIOUX FALLS