Rapid City April 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of April 5.
April 5 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 84 °F 1991
Lowest temperature 13 °F 2023
Lowest daily high 27 °F 2007
Highest daily low 49 °F 1991
Most precipitation 0.66 inches 1958
Most snow 4.8 inches 1965
April 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 54.5 °F
Average low 28.5 °F
Chance precipitation 33.4%
Chance snow 18.6%
Rapid City April 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 31 13 0.00 n/a
2022 53 37 0.00 n/a
2021 70 43 0.00 n/a
2020 69 25 0.00 n/a
2019 73 35 0.00 n/a
2018 38 23 0.06 1.1
2017 55 25 0.00 0.0
2016 62 38 0.00 0.0
2015 61 30 0.00 0.0
2014 61 25 0.00 0.0
2013 60 32 0.00 0.0
2012 74 42 0.00 0.0
2011 68 27 0.00 0.0
2010 58 29 0.04 0.0
2009 28 18 0.00 0.5
2008 57 31 0.08 0.4
2007 27 20 0.08 0.9
2006 83 41 0.00 0.0
2005 54 44 0.02 n/a
2004 69 42 0.00 n/a
2003 52 19 0.00 n/a
2002 57 23 0.00 n/a
2001 47 36 0.05 n/a
2000 65 29 0.00 0.0
1999 42 32 0.00 0.0
1998 60 34 0.04 n/a
1997 31 21 n/a n/a
1996 56 16 0.00 n/a
1995 67 31 0.02 0.0
1994 43 21 0.00 0.0
1993 69 38 0.00 0.0
1992 67 39 0.00 0.0
1991 84 49 0.00 0.0
1990 41 21 0.01 0.2
1989 53 26 0.14 0.0
1988 56 31 0.00 0.0
1987 62 33 0.00 0.0
1986 41 31 0.07 0.7
1985 49 25 0.00 0.0
1984 61 28 0.00 0.0
1983 36 21 0.04 0.5
1982 30 19 0.04 0.4
1981 61 27 0.00 0.0
1980 68 31 0.00 0.0
1979 31 18 0.03 0.4
1978 68 38 0.00 0.0
1977 48 31 0.09 1.3
1976 70 35 0.00 0.0
1975 39 30 0.00 0.0
1974 63 22 0.00 0.0
1973 67 37 0.00 0.0
1972 74 31 0.00 0.0
1971 53 24 0.00 0.0
1970 61 36 0.00 0.0
1969 74 30 0.00 0.0
1968 65 17 0.00 0.0
1967 56 32 0.01 0.0
1966 47 28 0.01 0.1
1965 36 29 0.54 4.8
1964 36 25 0.24 2.3
1963 64 37 0.00 0.0
1962 66 34 0.00 0.0
1961 47 24 0.00 0.0
1960 78 29 0.00 0.0
1959 71 35 0.00 0.0
1958 32 32 0.66 3.8
1957 46 22 0.00 0.0
1956 50 31 0.24 1.0
1955 32 24 0.01 0.1
1954 70 43 0.00 0.0
1953 61 33 0.04 0.0
1952 58 31 0.00 0.0
1951 60 37 0.00 0.0
1950 45 16 0.00 0.0
1949 72 30 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 4/5?
For the date of Apr 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 84 °F which happened in 1991.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on April 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 84 °F 1991
2 83 °F 2006
3 78 °F 1960
4 74 °F 1969
4 74 °F 1972
4 74 °F 2012
7 73 °F 2019
8 72 °F 1949
9 71 °F 1959
10 70 °F 2021
10 70 °F 1976
10 70 °F 1954
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 4/5?
For the date of Apr 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 13 °F which happened in 2023.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on April 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 13 °F 2023
2 16 °F 1996
2 16 °F 1950
4 17 °F 1968
5 18 °F 1979
5 18 °F 2009
7 19 °F 1982
7 19 °F 2003
9 20 °F 2007
10 21 °F 1994
10 21 °F 1990
10 21 °F 1997
10 21 °F 1983
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on April 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 27 °F 2007
2 28 °F 2009
3 30 °F 1982
4 31 °F 2023
4 31 °F 1979
4 31 °F 1997
7 32 °F 1958
7 32 °F 1955
9 36 °F 1983
9 36 °F 1965
9 36 °F 1964
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 4/5?
For the date of Apr 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.66 inches which happened in 1958.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on April 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.66 inches 1958
2 0.54 inches 1965
3 0.24 inches 1964
3 0.24 inches 1956
5 0.14 inches 1989
6 0.09 inches 1977
7 0.08 inches 2007
7 0.08 inches 2008
9 0.07 inches 1986
10 0.06 inches 2018
All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on April 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.8 inches 1965
2 3.8 inches 1958
3 2.3 inches 1964
4 1.3 inches 1977
5 1.1 inches 2018
6 1.0 inches 1956
7 0.9 inches 2007
8 0.7 inches 1986
9 0.5 inches 2009
9 0.5 inches 1983
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location