Climate Overview
The climate in Pierre Municipal Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 571mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 94mm of rainfall. Pierre Municipal Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -12°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 129cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Pierre Municipal Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 43°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -12°C and the daily average is -8°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 10°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Pierre Municipal Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 571mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 48mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 94mm of rainfall. May and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 17mm. That's 76mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 129cm accumulating over the season. March typically sees the most snow at around 24cm.
Wind
Pierre Municipal Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
76 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Pierre Municipal Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Pierre Municipal Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -12°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 76 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -4 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 175mm for the season, averaging 58mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 17 to 31°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 216mm for the season, averaging 72mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -2 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 109mm over the season and a monthly average of 36mm. Expect around 24cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -12 to 0°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 71mm over the season and a monthly average of 24mm. Expect around 60cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Pierre Municipal Airport is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 67mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -12°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Pierre Municipal Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
