Climate Rapid City - South Dakota
°C | °F| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in : | 38 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 66 | 76 |
| Average low in : | 13 | 14 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 51 |
| Av. precipitation in : | 0.2 | 0.31 | 0.87 | 2.01 | 3.86 | 2.6 |
| Days with precipitation: | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hours of sunshine: | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average snowfall in : | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in : | 85 | 84 | 73 | 60 | 47 | 38 |
| Average low in : | 58 | 56 | 45 | 34 | 23 | 13 |
| Av. precipitation in : | 2.56 | 2.13 | 1.46 | 1.5 | 0.51 | 0.31 |
| Days with precipitation: | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hours of sunshine: | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average snowfall in : | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Climate data for rapid city 4nw, Longitude: -103.283, Latitude: 44.115
Average weather Rapid City, SD - 57703 - 1981-2010 normals
Jan: January, Feb: February, Mar: March, Apr: April, May: May, Jun: June, Jul: July, Aug: August, Sep: September, Oct: October, Nov: November, Dec: December
Rapid City weather averages
| Annual high temperature: | 59.1°F |
| Annual low temperature: | 33.5°F |
| Average temperature: | 46.3°F |
| Average annual precipitation - rainfall: | 18.32 inch |
| Days per year with precipitation - rainfall: | - |
| Annual hours of sunshine: | - |
| Av. annual snowfall: | 26 inch |
Rapid City Climate Graph - South Dakota Climate Chart
Daily normals Rapid City - South Dakota - january
| Day | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Precip. month (inch) | Precip. year (inch) | Snow month (inch) | Snow year (inch) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 jan | 37.6 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| 2 jan | 37.6 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| 3 jan | 37.7 | 12.7 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.31 | 0.31 |
| 4 jan | 37.8 | 12.7 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.39 | 0.39 |
| 5 jan | 37.8 | 12.8 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.51 | 0.51 |
| 6 jan | 37.9 | 12.8 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.59 | 0.59 |
| 7 jan | 38 | 12.9 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.59 | 0.59 |
| 8 jan | 38 | 12.9 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.71 | 0.71 |
| 9 jan | 38 | 12.9 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.79 | 0.79 |
| 10 jan | 38.1 | 13 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.91 | 0.91 |
| 11 jan | 38.1 | 13 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.98 | 0.98 |
| 12 jan | 38.1 | 13 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.98 | 0.98 |
| 13 jan | 38.1 | 13.1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| 14 jan | 38.1 | 13.1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.18 | 1.18 |
| 15 jan | 38.1 | 13.1 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 16 jan | 38.1 | 13.1 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.42 | 1.42 |
| 17 jan | 38.1 | 13.1 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 18 jan | 38.1 | 13.1 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.61 | 1.61 |
| 19 jan | 38 | 13.1 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.69 | 1.69 |
| 20 jan | 38 | 13.1 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.81 | 1.81 |
| 21 jan | 38 | 13.1 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.89 | 1.89 |
| 22 jan | 37.9 | 13.1 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 2.01 | 2.01 |
| 23 jan | 37.9 | 13.1 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 2.09 | 2.09 |
| 24 jan | 37.8 | 13.1 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 25 jan | 37.8 | 13.1 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 2.28 | 2.28 |
| 26 jan | 37.8 | 13.1 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 27 jan | 37.7 | 13.1 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 2.52 | 2.52 |
| 28 jan | 37.7 | 13.1 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 29 jan | 37.7 | 13.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.72 | 2.72 |
| 30 jan | 37.7 | 13.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 31 jan | 37.6 | 13.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2.91 | 2.91 |
Average weather Rapid City, SD - january
| Average high temperature: | 37.9°F |
| Average low temperature: | 13°F |
| Average temperature: | 25.4°F |
| Average Precipitation: | 0.2 inch |
| Average snowfall: | 3 inch |
| Highest av. max temperature: | 38.1°F |
| Lowest av. max temperature: | 37.6°F |
| Highest av. min temperature: | 13.1°F |
| Lowest av. min temperature: | 12.6°F |
Weather history Rapid City december 2018
| Day | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Precip. (inch) | Snow (inch) | Snow depth (inch) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 dec 2018 | 41.0 | 28.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2 dec 2018 | 30.0 | 21.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 3 dec 2018 | 23.0 | 19.9 | 0.45 | 4.02 | 4.02 |
| 4 dec 2018 | 24.1 | 19.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.01 |
| 5 dec 2018 | 34.0 | 12.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.01 |
| 6 dec 2018 | 32.0 | 10.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 7 dec 2018 | 19.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 8 dec 2018 | 28.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 9 dec 2018 | 37.9 | 10.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 10 dec 2018 | 39.9 | 19.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 11 dec 2018 | 50.0 | 19.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 12 dec 2018 | 41.0 | 21.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 13 dec 2018 | 46.9 | 26.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 14 dec 2018 | 43.0 | 27.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 15 dec 2018 | 52.0 | 27.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 16 dec 2018 | 57.9 | 28.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 17 dec 2018 | 52.0 | 24.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 18 dec 2018 | 62.1 | 27.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 19 dec 2018 | 55.9 | 30.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 20 dec 2018 | 46.9 | 36.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 21 dec 2018 | 46.0 | 26.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 22 dec 2018 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 23 dec 2018 | 37.0 | 26.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 24 dec 2018 | 41.0 | 14.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 25 dec 2018 | 45.0 | 24.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 26 dec 2018 | 33.1 | 19.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 27 dec 2018 | 21.9 | 16.0 | 0.12 | 2.01 | 2.01 |
| 28 dec 2018 | 19.0 | 6.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.01 |
| 29 dec 2018 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 30 dec 2018 | 39.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 31 dec 2018 | 43.0 | 33.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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Past weather Rapid City - december 2018
| Average high temperature: | 36.8°F (normal: 38°F) |
| Average low temperature: | 19.0°F (normal: 13°F) |
| Average temperature: | 27.9°F (normal: 26°F) |
| Total Precipitation: | 0.57 inch (normal: 0.31 inch) |
| Total snowfall: | 6.03 inch |
| Highest max temperature: | 62.1°F |
| Lowest max temperature: | °F |
| Highest min temperature: | 36.0°F |
| Lowest min temperature: | °F |
Geo Rapid City - South Dakota
| Country: | United States |
| State: | South Dakota |
| County: | Pennington |
| City | Rapid City |
| Zip code | 57703 |
| Longitude: | -103.283 |
| Latitude: | 44.115 |
| Altitude - Elevation: | 3448 feet |
| ICAO: | KRAP |
| IATA: | RAP |
Date and Time Rapid City - South Dakota
| Local Time: | 23:42 |
| Sunrise: | 07:25 |
| Sunset: | 16:39 |
| Day / Night: | Night |
| Timezone: | MST - Mountain Standard Time |
| Timezone DB | America/Denver |
Map of Rapid City - South Dakota