Sioux Falls picked up 20.83 inches of rain in 2025. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 97 days at Sioux Falls Foss Field; the wettest day brought 1.37 inches on Aug 18, 2025. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 27.85 inches. The total landed 7.02 inches below the normal, which works out to 25% less. 2025 ranks 74th out of 94 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1932.
Monthly rain totals for 2025. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.
Every day with measurable rain in 2025
Every day with measurable rain in 2025: Sioux Falls
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Rainfall
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Daily totals come from Sioux Falls Foss Field, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1932. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.
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