Weather on December 29
Sioux Falls, SD
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 29th in Sioux Falls, SD typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 26°F and lows near 10°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 29th was in 1999 (43°F average), while the coldest was 1990 (-9°F) — a 52°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded December 29th dates, with snow falling 35% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.6"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 29th in Sioux Falls, SD? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16° | 2° | 9° | — | 0.1" |
| 2024 | 55° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 2023 | 40° | 21° | 31° | — | — |
| 2022 | 38° | 18° | 28° | 0.53" | 3.1" |
| 2021 | 17° | 0° | 9° | — | — |
| 2020 | 27° | 7° | 17° | 0.53" | 4.6" |
| 2019 | 34° | 22° | 28° | 1.75" | 3.5" |
| 2018 | 22° | -7° | 8° | — | — |
| 2017 | 8° | -1° | 4° | 0.51" | 3.1" |
| 2016 | 36° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 2015 | 24° | 18° | 21° | 0.36" | 2.4" |
| 2014 | 13° | -10° | 2° | — | 0.1" |
| 2013 | 4° | -9° | -2° | — | — |
| 2012 | 15° | -2° | 7° | — | 0.2" |
| 2011 | 42° | 26° | 34° | 0.79" | — |
| 2010 | 36° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 2009 | 14° | -10° | 2° | — | — |
| 2008 | 37° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 2007 | 22° | 6° | 14° | — | — |
| 2006 | 36° | 31° | 33° | 0.79" | — |
| 2005 | 34° | 28° | 31° | 0.86" | 1.3" |
| 2004 | 44° | 22° | 33° | — | 0.1" |
| 2003 | 27° | 12° | 19° | — | — |
| 2002 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2001 | 13° | 1° | 7° | — | — |
| 2000 | 17° | 7° | 12° | — | — |
| 1999warmest | 56° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 1998 | 17° | -2° | 8° | — | — |
| 1997 | 33° | 16° | 24° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 1996 | 4° | -5° | -1° | — | — |
| 1995 | 38° | 18° | 28° | — | — |
| 1994 | 30° | 21° | 26° | — | — |
| 1993 | 21° | 0° | 11° | 0.08" | 0.6" |
| 1992 | 7° | 2° | 4° | — | — |
| 1991 | 32° | 30° | 31° | — | — |
| 1990coldest | -4° | -15° | -9° | — | 0.2" |
| 1989 | 28° | 22° | 25° | — | — |
| 1988 | 28° | 0° | 14° | — | — |
| 1987 | 22° | 11° | 16° | — | — |
| 1986 | 41° | 12° | 27° | — | — |
| 1985 | 15° | 2° | 8° | — | — |
| 1984 | 15° | 3° | 9° | — | — |
| 1983 | 3° | -10° | -3° | — | — |
| 1982 | 22° | 11° | 16° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1981 | 17° | -3° | 7° | — | — |
| 1980 | 35° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1979 | 34° | 30° | 32° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 1978 | 11° | 2° | 6° | 0.05" | 0.4" |
| 1977 | 26° | 4° | 15° | — | — |
| 1976 | 16° | -7° | 4° | — | — |
| 1975 | 32° | 15° | 24° | — | 0.1" |
| 1974 | 38° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 1973 | 15° | -12° | 2° | — | — |
| 1972 | 34° | 33° | 33° | 0.69" | 1.4" |
| 1971 | 23° | -5° | 9° | 0.3" | 2.4" |