New Year’s in South Dakota is going to be cold; you can usually be sure of that. The yearly transition occurs right in the middle of winter, so a cold ringing in of the new year isn’t unexpected.
But, as with the weather on any other day of the year in Sioux Falls, most anything can happen. Looking through the data from the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls, we can see the variety of weather that has ushered in the new year over the last century or so.
On average, Sioux Falls sees a high of 25°F on New Year’s Day and a low in the single digits…