Mitchell weather
At 9:45 PM local time it was partly cloudy and 14°C (57°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Mitchell sits 400 m (1,312 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Mitchell, South Dakota, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 72%
- Chance of rain
- 6%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Mitchell weather
Is it raining in Mitchell right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 14° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Mitchell this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 13–20° and lows of 4–14°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Monday, Tuesday). The driest day looks like Thursday.
Has it been raining in Mitchell lately?
In the past 7 days, Mitchell had 3 rainy days and 27.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Mitchell?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Mitchell weather by month
When is the best time to visit Mitchell?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Mitchell is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -1°C (29°F) in January to 32°C (89°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Mitchell?
June is the wettest month, with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain on average. January is the driest, with about 13 mm (0.5 in).
What is the hottest month in Mitchell?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 32°C (89°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -1°C (29°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F).
Does Mitchell have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is June at about 106 mm (4.2 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months