SOUTH DAKOTA WEATHER

Brookings, South Dakota,  The Ideal Dairy Climate

Brookings, South Dakota
1995 Weather Data

Days with a high temperature of 85°F or more → 29

Number of such days with a low temperature of 70°F or more → 6

Days with a low temperature of –10°F or less → 6
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Based on cow stress days, Brookings, South Dakota is the best place in the United States to dairy.
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Source: Don Berg, Land O’ Lakes, 1996 Midwest Dairy Conference

South Dakota Agricultural Statistics Service Weather Stats
 

	Average Temperatures, 1971-2000
	Average Precipitation, 1971-2000

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