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Harrold, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Hyde County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
83
Population
202/sq mi density
$51,250
Median Income
$38,743 per capita
$104,200
Home Value
$374,009 Zillow
$546
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,200 home value, $546/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Harrold has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches. The area receives 40.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-9°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 44.3°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,794 ft (547 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 202/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5258°N, 99.7416°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Hyde County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pierre Regional (PIR) 29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 6.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 79.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 79.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.4 in |
Harrold has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 15°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.4").