Rapid City April 6 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of April 6.
April 6 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 82 °F 1991
Lowest temperature 6 °F 2009
Lowest daily high 23 °F 2018
Highest daily low 50 °F 1991
Most precipitation 1.14 inches 2024
Most snow 3.4 inches 1993
April 6 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 54.7 °F
Average low 28.8 °F
Chance precipitation 33.4%
Chance snow 18.3%
Rapid City April 6 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 61 32 1.14 n/a
2023 40 9 0.00 n/a
2022 46 32 0.01 n/a
2021 43 32 0.22 n/a
2020 75 32 0.00 n/a
2019 75 34 0.01 n/a
2018 23 11 0.07 2.0
2017 64 30 0.00 0.0
2016 64 38 0.00 0.0
2015 41 27 0.01 0.0
2014 57 32 0.03 0.0
2013 68 39 0.01 0.0
2012 71 36 0.41 0.0
2011 59 34 0.00 0.0
2010 40 34 0.36 0.0
2009 28 6 0.00 0.0
2008 39 20 0.02 1.1
2007 29 6 0.00 0.2
2006 55 33 0.76 0.0
2005 65 38 0.00 n/a
2004 71 32 0.00 n/a
2003 36 29 0.07 n/a
2002 81 33 0.00 n/a
2001 47 40 0.12 n/a
2000 53 22 0.00 0.0
1999 65 25 0.00 0.0
1998 54 32 0.00 n/a
1997 29 15 0.27 n/a
1996 64 25 0.01 n/a
1995 68 39 0.00 0.0
1994 56 23 0.00 0.0
1993 39 32 0.74 3.4
1992 58 31 0.02 0.0
1991 82 50 0.00 0.0
1990 51 20 0.00 0.0
1989 49 39 0.09 0.0
1988 78 28 0.00 0.0
1987 64 29 0.00 0.0
1986 68 31 0.00 0.0
1985 47 31 0.00 0.0
1984 72 31 0.00 0.0
1983 44 23 0.00 0.0
1982 41 21 0.16 1.2
1981 56 36 0.00 0.0
1980 62 35 0.05 0.0
1979 73 18 0.00 0.0
1978 68 32 0.00 0.0
1977 62 35 0.00 0.0
1976 58 36 0.27 0.0
1975 38 30 0.07 0.0
1974 67 32 0.00 0.0
1973 54 30 0.04 0.3
1972 72 38 0.03 0.0
1971 73 28 0.00 0.0
1970 75 30 0.00 0.0
1969 81 42 0.00 0.0
1968 57 36 0.05 0.0
1967 47 27 0.00 0.0
1966 58 26 0.00 0.0
1965 52 20 0.00 0.0
1964 33 28 0.03 0.3
1963 72 33 0.00 0.0
1962 62 32 0.00 0.0
1961 39 20 0.01 0.1
1960 63 41 0.00 0.0
1959 77 35 0.00 0.0
1958 43 32 0.13 0.3
1957 34 20 0.33 3.3
1956 38 22 0.01 0.1
1955 40 25 0.00 0.0
1954 75 34 0.00 0.0
1953 45 33 0.39 0.0
1952 72 32 0.00 0.0
1951 52 28 0.00 0.0
1950 61 32 0.00 0.0
1949 64 41 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 4/6?
For the date of Apr 6, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 82 °F which happened in 1991.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on April 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 82 °F 1991
2 81 °F 2002
2 81 °F 1969
4 78 °F 1988
5 77 °F 1959
6 75 °F 1954
6 75 °F 2019
6 75 °F 1970
6 75 °F 2020
10 73 °F 1971
10 73 °F 1979
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 4/6?
For the date of Apr 6, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 6 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2009.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on April 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 6 °F 2007
1 6 °F 2009
3 9 °F 2023
4 11 °F 2018
5 15 °F 1997
6 18 °F 1979
7 20 °F 1965
7 20 °F 1990
7 20 °F 1961
7 20 °F 2008
7 20 °F 1957
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on April 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 23 °F 2018
2 28 °F 2009
3 29 °F 2007
3 29 °F 1997
5 33 °F 1964
6 34 °F 1957
7 36 °F 2003
8 38 °F 1975
8 38 °F 1956
10 39 °F 1993
10 39 °F 2008
10 39 °F 1961
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 4/6?
For the date of Apr 6, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 1.14 inches which happened in 2024.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on April 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.14 inches 2024
2 0.76 inches 2006
3 0.74 inches 1993
4 0.41 inches 2012
5 0.39 inches 1953
6 0.36 inches 2010
7 0.33 inches 1957
8 0.27 inches 1976
8 0.27 inches 1997
10 0.22 inches 2021
All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on April 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.4 inches 1993
2 3.3 inches 1957
3 2.0 inches 2018
4 1.2 inches 1982
5 1.1 inches 2008
6 0.3 inches 1958
6 0.3 inches 1964
6 0.3 inches 1973
9 0.2 inches 2007
10 0.1 inches 1961
10 0.1 inches 1956
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location