One of the most commonly asked questions from travelers is “What’s the weather like in South Dakota?”  As the locals would say, “If you don’t like the weather, wait 5 minutes!”  Enjoy your travels to our ever so beautiful state!

Rapid City, South Dakota Historical Data:

• On average, the warmest month is July.
• The highest recorded temperature was 107°F in 1981.
• On average, the coolest month is January.
• The lowest recorded temperature was -29°F in 1989.
• The most precipitation on average occurs in May

Monthly High and Low averages for Rapid City, South Dakota- 57701 (Information provided by weather.com)

• January: Average High- 34 degrees; Average Low- 10 degrees
• February: Average High- 38 degrees; Average Low- 14 degrees
• March: Average High- 45 degrees; Average Low- 21 degrees
• April: Average High- 55 degrees; Average Low- 31 degrees
• May: Average High- 65 degrees; Average Low- 42 degrees
• June: Average High- 75 degrees; Average Low- 52 degrees
• July: Average High- 83 degrees; Average Low- 58 degrees
• August: Average High- 82 degrees; Average Low- 55 degrees
• September: Average High- 73 degrees; Average Low- 45 degrees
• October: Average High- 61 degrees; Average Low- 34 degrees
• November: Average High- 44 degrees; Average Low- 21 degrees
• December: Average High- 37 degrees; Average Low- 13 degrees

Belle Fourche, SD - Partly Cloudy
	41°F High: 62°F   Low: 42°F	Wind: 5 mph WNW Humidity: 100% Pressure: 29.98 in.	Sunrise: 5:18 AM Sunset: 8:23 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 12:54 am MDT

Custer, SD - Cloudy
	39°F High: 52°F   Low: 35°F	Wind: 0 mph N Humidity: 93% Pressure: 29.94 in.	Sunrise: 5:21 AM Sunset: 8:19 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 2:26 am MDT

Deadwood, SD - Partly Cloudy
	41°F High: 54°F   Low: 38°F	Wind: 5 mph WNW Humidity: 100% Pressure: 29.98 in.	Sunrise: 5:18 AM Sunset: 8:23 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 12:54 am MDT

Edgemont, SD - Cloudy
	47°F High: 62°F   Low: 41°F	Wind: 0 mph N Humidity: 83% Pressure: 29.96 in.	Sunrise: 5:23 AM Sunset: 8:14 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 1:52 am MDT

Hill City, SD - Cloudy
	39°F High: 53°F   Low: 39°F	Wind: 0 mph N Humidity: 93% Pressure: 29.94 in.	Sunrise: 5:21 AM Sunset: 8:19 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 2:26 am MDT

Hot Springs, SD - Cloudy
	47°F High: 62°F   Low: 41°F	Wind: 0 mph N Humidity: 83% Pressure: 29.96 in.	Sunrise: 5:23 AM Sunset: 8:14 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 1:52 am MDT

Keystone, SD - Cloudy
	39°F High: 53°F   Low: 39°F	Wind: 0 mph N Humidity: 93% Pressure: 29.94 in.	Sunrise: 5:21 AM Sunset: 8:19 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 2:26 am MDT

Lead, SD - Cloudy
	39°F High: 54°F   Low: 38°F	Wind: 0 mph N Humidity: 93% Pressure: 29.94 in.	Sunrise: 5:21 AM Sunset: 8:19 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 2:26 am MDT

Murdo, SD - Cloudy
	46°F High: 59°F   Low: 38°F	Wind: 12 mph NNW Humidity: 93% Pressure: 29.85 in.	Sunrise: 6:05 AM Sunset: 9:06 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 3:38 am CDT

Rapid City, SD - Cloudy
	45°F High: 56°F   Low: 41°F	Wind: 13 mph NNW Humidity: 91% Pressure: 29.94 in.	Sunrise: 5:18 AM Sunset: 8:19 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 1:58 am MDT

Spearfish, SD - Partly Cloudy
	41°F High: 56°F   Low: 41°F	Wind: 5 mph WNW Humidity: 100% Pressure: 29.98 in.	Sunrise: 5:18 AM Sunset: 8:23 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 12:54 am MDT

Sturgis, SD - Cloudy
	45°F High: 59°F   Low: 42°F	Wind: 13 mph NNW Humidity: 91% Pressure: 29.94 in.	Sunrise: 5:18 AM Sunset: 8:19 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 1:58 am MDT

Wall, SD - Cloudy
	45°F High: 61°F   Low: 42°F	Wind: 13 mph NNW Humidity: 93% Pressure: 29.95 in.	Sunrise: 5:18 AM Sunset: 8:17 PM
Current conditions as of Wed, 22 May 2013 2:00 am MDT