CLIMATE CHARTS
Rapid City, South Dakota
Latitude: 44.1150 Longitude: -103.2828
Elevation: 3450.1 feet (1051.6 meters)
Monthly Data Table for Rapid City, South Dakota
Imperial Units
Statistic |
Units |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Maximum Temperature |
°F |
37.9 |
39.0 |
46.7 |
55.9 |
65.7 |
75.5 |
84.6 |
83.7 |
73.4 |
60.5 |
46.8 |
37.5 |
Minimum Temperature |
°F |
13.0 |
14.3 |
21.7 |
30.8 |
41.6 |
51.3 |
58.0 |
55.8 |
45.3 |
34.4 |
22.7 |
13.5 |
Heating Degree Days |
°F |
1226 |
1073 |
955 |
651 |
363 |
117 |
20 |
30 |
211 |
546 |
907 |
1224 |
Cooling Degree Days |
°F |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
11 |
69 |
215 |
176 |
41 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Precipitation |
in. |
0.19 |
0.33 |
0.85 |
2.01 |
3.86 |
2.61 |
2.57 |
2.14 |
1.47 |
1.49 |
0.51 |
0.32 |
Metric Units
Statistic |
Units |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Maximum Temperature |
°C |
3.3 |
3.9 |
8.2 |
13.3 |
18.7 |
24.2 |
29.2 |
28.7 |
23.0 |
15.8 |
8.2 |
3.1 |
Minimum Temperature |
°C |
-10.6 |
-9.8 |
-5.7 |
-0.7 |
5.3 |
10.7 |
14.4 |
13.2 |
7.4 |
1.3 |
-5.2 |
-10.3 |
Heating Degree Days |
°C |
681 |
596 |
531 |
362 |
202 |
65 |
11 |
17 |
117 |
303 |
504 |
680 |
Cooling Degree Days |
°C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
38 |
119 |
98 |
23 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Precipitation |
cm. |
0.48 |
0.84 |
2.16 |
5.11 |
9.80 |
6.63 |
6.53 |
5.44 |
3.73 |
3.78 |
1.30 |
0.81 |