Rapid City August 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of August 16.

August 16 All-Time Records
1948–2024

101 °F

45 °F

63 °F

Highest daily low

67 °F

0.37 inches

Most snow

none

August 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

86.1 °F

Average low

56.4 °F

Chance precipitation

25.9%

Chance snow

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2023	97	57	0.00	n/a
2022	89	56	0.00	n/a
2021	98	57	0.00	n/a
2020	92	52	0.00	n/a
2019	82	53	0.00	n/a
2018	84	52	0.00	0.0
2017	81	56	0.00	0.0
2016	85	58	0.00	0.0
2015	74	54	0.00	0.0
2014	87	60	0.00	0.0
2013	86	55	0.00	0.0
2012	74	47	0.00	0.0
2011	80	52	0.00	0.0
2010	75	52	0.00	0.0
2009	72	46	0.00	0.0
2008	79	50	0.00	0.0
2007	85	60	0.00	0.0
2006	91	64	0.00	0.0
2005	90	57	0.00	n/a
2004	82	58	0.00	n/a
2003	100	60	0.00	n/a
2002	101	49	0.00	n/a
2001	83	50	0.01	0.0
2000	87	59	0.00	0.0
1999	85	51	0.00	0.0
1998	91	61	0.01	n/a
1997	63	55	0.00	0.0
1996	91	53	0.00	n/a
1995	101	59	0.00	0.0
1994	96	60	0.37	0.0
1993	87	56	0.00	0.0
1992	76	60	0.01	0.0
1991	82	58	0.10	0.0
1990	96	60	0.00	0.0
1989	90	57	0.16	0.0
1988	95	65	0.00	0.0
1987	78	50	0.00	0.0
1986	86	59	0.00	0.0
1985	75	53	0.00	0.0
1984	91	67	0.18	0.0
1983	88	65	0.01	0.0
1982	89	65	0.22	0.0
1981	73	58	0.00	0.0
1980	75	55	0.00	0.0
1979	83	52	0.05	0.0
1978	91	53	0.00	0.0
1977	77	48	0.00	0.0
1976	92	58	0.00	0.0
1975	83	51	0.00	0.0
1974	88	51	0.00	0.0
1973	101	59	0.00	0.0
1972	90	60	0.00	0.0
1971	94	63	0.00	0.0
1970	94	53	0.00	0.0
1969	98	58	0.00	0.0
1968	68	45	0.00	0.0
1967	90	58	0.00	0.0
1966	94	58	0.00	0.0
1965	88	62	0.00	0.0
1964	86	58	0.00	0.0
1963	86	62	0.01	0.0
1962	87	51	0.00	0.0
1961	95	64	0.00	0.0
1960	90	55	0.14	0.0
1959	86	59	0.00	0.0
1958	89	62	0.05	0.0
1957	80	55	0.00	0.0
1956	85	62	0.00	0.0
1955	99	61	0.00	0.0
1954	80	58	0.00	0.0
1953	82	55	0.00	0.0
1952	82	56	0.00	0.0
1951	80	53	0.00	0.0
1950	84	57	0.00	0.0
1949	88	55	0.00	0.0
1948	94	61	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 8/16?

For the date of Aug 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 101 °F which has happened 3 times, most recently in 2002.

Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on August 16

What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 8/16?

For the date of Aug 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 45 °F which happened in 1968.

Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on August 16

Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on August 16

What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 8/16?

For the date of Aug 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.37 inches which happened in 1994.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on August 16

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Rapid City Regional Airport	location