Best time to travel to Rapid City
Discover the ideal time to visit Rapid City
Planning a trip to Rapid City? Based on weather conditions, the best time to visit is during June, September, October, see the table bellow for more details.
On this page, you will find detailed climate data, graphs, and insights about Rapid City to help you plan your trip and choose the most optimal time to visit.
Rapid City Monthly Climate Overview
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| Month | Weather | Temperatures | Score | Total Rain | Total Snow | Rainy Days | Snow Days | Dry Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January |  | 1°/-7° | 17 mm | 6 cm | 2 days | 2 days | 27 days | |
| February | | 4°/-6° | 8 mm | 2 cm | 1 days | 4 days | 23 days | |
| March | | 12°/1° | 60 mm | 22 cm | 1 days | 9 days | 21 days | |
| April | | 14°/3° | 85 mm | 30 cm | 5 days | 8 days | 17 days | |
| May |  | 19°/8° | 103 mm | 0 cm | 12 days | 0 days | 19 days | |
| June | | 26°/14° | 80 mm | 0 cm | 6 days | 0 days | 24 days | |
| July |  | 30°/19° | 91 mm | 0 cm | 14 days | 0 days | 17 days | |
| August |  | 29°/18° | 65 mm | 0 cm | 14 days | 0 days | 17 days | |
| September | | 27°/15° | 116 mm | 0 cm | 7 days | 0 days | 23 days | |
| October | | 18°/7° | 42 mm | 1 cm | 6 days | 1 days | 24 days | |
| November | | 9°/1° | 14 mm | 2 cm | 1 days | 2 days | 27 days | |
| December | | 6°/-3° | 9 mm | 0 cm | 2 days | 1 days | 28 days |
Temperature Trends in Rapid City
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Monthly Weather Overview
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Rainfall Chart in Rapid City
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Snowfall Statistics in Rapid City
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Dry vs. Wet Days in Rapid City
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