Rapid City December 19 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of December 19.
December 19 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 60 °F 2023
Lowest temperature -17 °F 1990
Lowest daily high -2 °F 1990
Highest daily low 39 °F 2018
Most precipitation 0.30 inches 2013
Most snow 5.5 inches 2013
December 19 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 36.9 °F
Average low 13.2 °F
Chance precipitation 17.3%
Chance snow 17.8%
Rapid City December 19 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 60 32 0.00 n/a
2022 8 -2 0.00 n/a
2021 53 17 0.00 n/a
2020 51 14 0.00 n/a
2019 45 21 0.00 n/a
2018 51 39 0.00 0.0
2017 39 19 0.00 0.0
2016 41 2 0.00 0.0
2015 46 8 0.00 0.0
2014 52 21 0.00 0.0
2013 28 -5 0.30 5.5
2012 33 11 0.00 0.0
2011 36 16 0.00 0.0
2010 21 15 0.06 0.2
2009 38 13 0.00 0.0
2008 18 0 0.00 0.0
2007 48 22 0.00 0.0
2006 49 7 0.00 0.0
2005 34 -7 0.00 0.0
2004 59 20 0.00 n/a
2003 49 19 0.00 n/a
2002 42 30 0.00 n/a
2001 50 10 0.00 n/a
2000 37 3 0.00 0.0
1999 38 6 0.00 0.0
1998 6 -1 0.00 0.0
1997 33 13 0.00 n/a
1996 20 -9 0.00 n/a
1995 35 13 0.00 0.0
1994 41 28 0.00 0.0
1993 34 22 0.00 0.0
1992 25 -5 0.00 0.0
1991 47 33 0.00 0.0
1990 -2 -17 0.05 0.8
1989 6 -14 0.00 0.0
1988 52 28 0.00 0.0
1987 35 12 0.00 0.0
1986 37 16 0.00 0.0
1985 37 12 0.01 0.2
1984 36 -6 0.00 0.0
1983 -1 -9 0.04 0.7
1982 47 25 0.00 0.0
1981 27 -9 0.00 0.0
1980 11 2 0.00 0.0
1979 55 25 0.00 0.0
1978 35 21 0.02 0.4
1977 31 13 0.00 0.0
1976 38 12 0.00 0.0
1975 44 25 0.00 0.0
1974 37 23 0.05 0.6
1973 20 -3 0.00 0.0
1972 40 21 0.00 0.0
1971 35 22 0.00 0.0
1970 10 -9 0.00 0.0
1969 31 17 0.00 0.0
1968 26 10 0.00 0.1
1967 16 2 0.01 0.2
1966 55 35 0.00 0.0
1965 51 23 0.00 0.0
1964 21 -1 0.00 0.0
1963 13 2 0.00 0.0
1962 37 26 0.02 0.0
1961 15 -5 0.00 0.0
1960 25 11 0.01 0.2
1959 47 22 0.00 0.0
1958 45 22 0.00 0.0
1957 43 23 0.00 0.0
1956 50 26 0.00 0.0
1955 14 -5 0.00 0.0
1954 55 32 0.00 0.0
1953 54 29 0.00 0.0
1952 32 10 0.00 0.0
1951 4 -10 0.00 0.0
1950 37 20 0.00 0.0
1949 16 0 0.20 2.0
1948 38 11 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 12/19?
For the date of Dec 19, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 60 °F which happened in 2023.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on December 19
Rank Temperature Year
1 60 °F 2023
2 59 °F 2004
3 55 °F 1954
3 55 °F 1966
3 55 °F 1979
6 54 °F 1953
7 53 °F 2021
8 52 °F 2014
8 52 °F 1988
10 51 °F 1965
10 51 °F 2020
10 51 °F 2018
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 12/19?
For the date of Dec 19, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is -17 °F which happened in 1990.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on December 19
Rank Temperature Year
1 -17 °F 1990
2 -14 °F 1989
3 -10 °F 1951
4 -9 °F 1970
4 -9 °F 1996
4 -9 °F 1981
4 -9 °F 1983
8 -7 °F 2005
9 -6 °F 1984
10 -5 °F 1961
10 -5 °F 2013
10 -5 °F 1992
10 -5 °F 1955
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on December 19
Rank Temperature Year
1 -2 °F 1990
2 -1 °F 1983
3 4 °F 1951
4 6 °F 1989
4 6 °F 1998
6 8 °F 2022
7 10 °F 1970
8 11 °F 1980
9 13 °F 1963
10 14 °F 1955
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 12/19?
For the date of Dec 19, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.30 inches which happened in 2013.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on December 19
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.30 inches 2013
2 0.20 inches 1949
3 0.06 inches 2010
4 0.05 inches 1974
4 0.05 inches 1990
6 0.04 inches 1983
7 0.02 inches 1978
7 0.02 inches 1962
9 0.01 inches 1960
9 0.01 inches 1985
9 0.01 inches 1967
All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on December 19
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.5 inches 2013
2 2.0 inches 1949
3 0.8 inches 1990
4 0.7 inches 1983
5 0.6 inches 1974
6 0.4 inches 1978
7 0.2 inches 1960
7 0.2 inches 2010
7 0.2 inches 1985
7 0.2 inches 1967
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location