Rapid City December 29 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of December 29.
December 29 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 65 °F 1965
Lowest temperature -29 °F 1990
Lowest daily high -15 °F 1990
Highest daily low 42 °F 1965
Most precipitation 0.13 inches 2020
Most snow 1.6 inches 1967
December 29 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 35.5 °F
Average low 12.3 °F
Chance precipitation 19.0%
Chance snow 17.9%
Rapid City December 29 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 53 23 0.00 n/a
2022 40 21 0.00 n/a
2021 16 4 0.01 n/a
2020 35 18 0.13 n/a
2019 29 22 0.03 n/a
2018 38 -3 0.00 0.0
2017 10 -1 0.02 1.4
2016 34 14 0.00 0.0
2015 12 -4 0.00 0.0
2014 14 -6 0.04 1.3
2013 27 2 0.01 0.1
2012 30 4 0.00 0.0
2011 51 29 0.03 0.0
2010 54 19 0.00 0.0
2009 25 5 0.00 0.0
2008 52 27 0.00 0.0
2007 33 6 0.00 0.0
2006 28 16 0.00 1.0
2005 38 32 0.12 1.4
2004 51 24 0.00 n/a
2003 32 11 0.00 n/a
2002 61 27 0.00 n/a
2001 23 6 0.00 n/a
2000 35 15 0.00 0.0
1999 63 26 0.00 0.0
1998 19 4 0.00 0.0
1997 46 33 0.07 n/a
1996 4 -5 0.00 n/a
1995 40 13 0.00 0.0
1994 40 25 0.00 0.0
1993 34 14 0.00 0.0
1992 9 -9 0.00 0.0
1991 46 16 0.00 0.0
1990 -15 -29 0.00 0.0
1989 28 20 0.02 0.2
1988 28 3 0.00 0.0
1987 40 14 0.00 0.0
1986 48 18 0.00 0.0
1985 36 9 0.00 0.0
1984 17 -5 0.00 0.0
1983 11 -5 0.00 0.0
1982 30 15 0.00 0.0
1981 11 2 0.00 0.0
1980 53 28 0.00 0.0
1979 42 14 0.00 0.0
1978 4 -9 0.00 0.1
1977 34 11 0.00 0.0
1976 33 4 0.13 1.4
1975 49 21 0.00 0.0
1974 37 15 0.00 0.0
1973 17 8 0.00 0.0
1972 33 15 0.01 0.1
1971 31 14 0.00 0.0
1970 44 11 0.00 0.0
1969 19 -4 0.00 0.0
1968 -3 -17 0.00 0.0
1967 33 18 0.13 1.6
1966 29 13 0.00 0.0
1965 65 42 0.00 0.0
1964 27 6 0.05 0.5
1963 35 16 0.02 0.3
1962 32 9 0.00 0.0
1961 32 4 0.12 1.6
1960 39 22 0.00 0.0
1959 34 23 0.03 0.3
1958 37 14 0.00 0.0
1957 38 8 0.00 0.0
1956 63 33 0.00 0.0
1955 26 8 0.00 0.0
1954 46 25 0.00 0.0
1953 33 17 0.00 0.0
1952 37 16 0.00 0.0
1951 38 23 0.01 0.0
1950 39 25 0.00 0.0
1949 50 3 0.00 0.0
1948 27 6 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 12/29?
For the date of Dec 29, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 65 °F which happened in 1965.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on December 29
Rank Temperature Year
1 65 °F 1965
2 63 °F 1956
2 63 °F 1999
4 61 °F 2002
5 54 °F 2010
6 53 °F 1980
6 53 °F 2023
8 52 °F 2008
9 51 °F 2004
9 51 °F 2011
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 12/29?
For the date of Dec 29, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is -29 °F which happened in 1990.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on December 29
Rank Temperature Year
1 -29 °F 1990
2 -17 °F 1968
3 -9 °F 1992
3 -9 °F 1978
5 -6 °F 2014
6 -5 °F 1983
6 -5 °F 1984
6 -5 °F 1996
9 -4 °F 2015
9 -4 °F 1969
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on December 29
Rank Temperature Year
1 -15 °F 1990
2 -3 °F 1968
3 4 °F 1978
3 4 °F 1996
5 9 °F 1992
6 10 °F 2017
7 11 °F 1983
7 11 °F 1981
9 12 °F 2015
10 14 °F 2014
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 12/29?
For the date of Dec 29, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.13 inches which has happened 3 times, most recently in 2020.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on December 29
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.13 inches 1967
1 0.13 inches 2020
1 0.13 inches 1976
4 0.12 inches 1961
4 0.12 inches 2005
6 0.07 inches 1997
7 0.05 inches 1964
8 0.04 inches 2014
9 0.03 inches 1959
9 0.03 inches 2019
9 0.03 inches 2011
All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on December 29
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.6 inches 1961
1 1.6 inches 1967
3 1.4 inches 2017
3 1.4 inches 2005
3 1.4 inches 1976
6 1.3 inches 2014
7 1.0 inches 2006
8 0.5 inches 1964
9 0.3 inches 1963
9 0.3 inches 1959
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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