Rapid City August 1 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of August 1.
August 1 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 102 °F 1964
Lowest temperature 42 °F 2009
Lowest daily high 66 °F 1976
Highest daily low 73 °F 1964
Most precipitation 0.52 inches 2000
Most snow none -
August 1 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 87.0 °F
Average low 58.2 °F
Chance precipitation 30.6%
Chance snow 0%
Rapid City August 1 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 91 66 0.00 n/a
2022 101 58 0.00 n/a
2021 89 55 0.00 n/a
2020 83 53 0.00 n/a
2019 77 65 0.04 n/a
2018 74 57 0.00 0.0
2017 87 57 0.12 0.0
2016 87 64 0.00 0.0
2015 93 60 0.01 0.0
2014 89 54 0.00 0.0
2013 81 56 0.22 0.0
2012 95 61 0.00 0.0
2011 99 64 0.01 0.0
2010 91 68 0.00 0.0
2009 83 42 0.00 0.0
2008 95 59 0.00 0.0
2007 89 66 0.07 0.0
2006 82 59 0.00 0.0
2005 98 63 0.00 n/a
2004 99 60 0.00 n/a
2003 85 55 0.00 n/a
2002 79 56 0.00 n/a
2001 85 62 0.00 0.0
2000 90 62 0.52 0.0
1999 71 54 0.00 0.0
1998 88 62 0.09 n/a
1997 88 59 0.00 0.0
1996 94 55 0.00 n/a
1995 87 48 0.00 0.0
1994 91 57 0.00 0.0
1993 78 53 0.00 0.0
1992 89 54 0.00 0.0
1991 81 66 0.00 0.0
1990 93 61 0.46 0.0
1989 94 67 0.00 0.0
1988 97 65 0.21 0.0
1987 99 71 0.00 0.0
1986 84 55 0.00 0.0
1985 81 59 0.00 0.0
1984 86 66 0.00 0.0
1983 93 63 0.00 0.0
1982 93 63 0.00 0.0
1981 87 63 0.00 0.0
1980 95 62 0.00 0.0
1979 88 56 0.28 0.0
1978 79 58 0.08 0.0
1977 91 54 0.00 0.0
1976 66 59 0.16 0.0
1975 80 54 0.10 0.0
1974 87 54 0.14 0.0
1973 86 52 0.00 0.0
1972 75 55 0.14 0.0
1971 86 52 0.00 0.0
1970 90 57 0.00 0.0
1969 81 56 0.00 0.0
1968 85 45 0.00 0.0
1967 86 60 0.00 0.0
1966 88 60 0.00 0.0
1965 87 58 0.00 0.0
1964 102 73 0.00 0.0
1963 96 66 0.00 0.0
1962 84 57 0.00 0.0
1961 93 65 0.00 0.0
1960 96 73 0.00 0.0
1959 97 67 0.00 0.0
1958 90 61 0.00 0.0
1957 100 67 0.07 0.0
1956 77 59 0.17 0.0
1955 102 72 0.04 0.0
1954 89 57 0.00 0.0
1953 86 63 0.34 0.0
1952 98 67 0.00 0.0
1951 96 64 0.23 0.0
1950 77 51 0.00 0.0
1949 88 55 0.00 0.0
1948 70 56 0.14 0.0
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 8/1?
For the date of Aug 1, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 102 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1964.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on August 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 102 °F 1955
1 102 °F 1964
3 101 °F 2022
4 100 °F 1957
5 99 °F 1987
5 99 °F 2011
5 99 °F 2004
8 98 °F 2005
8 98 °F 1952
10 97 °F 1988
10 97 °F 1959
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 8/1?
For the date of Aug 1, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 42 °F which happened in 2009.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on August 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 42 °F 2009
2 45 °F 1968
3 48 °F 1995
4 51 °F 1950
5 52 °F 1973
5 52 °F 1971
7 53 °F 2020
7 53 °F 1993
9 54 °F 1975
9 54 °F 1974
9 54 °F 1977
9 54 °F 1999
9 54 °F 2014
9 54 °F 1992
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on August 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 66 °F 1976
2 70 °F 1948
3 71 °F 1999
4 74 °F 2018
5 75 °F 1972
6 77 °F 1950
6 77 °F 2019
6 77 °F 1956
9 78 °F 1993
10 79 °F 2002
10 79 °F 1978
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 8/1?
For the date of Aug 1, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.52 inches which happened in 2000.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on August 1
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.52 inches 2000
2 0.46 inches 1990
3 0.34 inches 1953
4 0.28 inches 1979
5 0.23 inches 1951
6 0.22 inches 2013
7 0.21 inches 1988
8 0.17 inches 1956
9 0.16 inches 1976
10 0.14 inches 1948
10 0.14 inches 1974
10 0.14 inches 1972
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location