Rapid City February 15 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of February 15.
February 15 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 70 °F 2017
Lowest temperature -21 °F 2007
Lowest daily high 1 °F 1979
Highest daily low 33 °F 1976
Most precipitation 0.35 inches 2019
Most snow 5.2 inches 2019
February 15 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 38.6 °F
Average low 14.0 °F
Chance precipitation 26.0%
Chance snow 24.8%
Rapid City February 15 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 26 17 0.17 n/a
2023 26 7 0.00 n/a
2022 44 16 0.02 n/a
2021 3 -17 0.00 n/a
2020 44 18 0.00 n/a
2019 14 0 0.35 5.2
2018 30 0 0.05 0.8
2017 70 22 0.00 0.0
2016 46 26 0.06 0.0
2015 44 18 0.00 0.0
2014 50 26 0.00 0.0
2013 34 7 0.00 0.0
2012 39 11 0.00 0.0
2011 67 32 0.00 0.0
2010 27 3 0.00 0.0
2009 34 17 0.00 0.0
2008 44 11 0.00 0.0
2007 24 -21 0.00 0.0
2006 24 13 0.12 2.1
2005 38 15 0.00 n/a
2004 43 17 0.00 n/a
2003 28 12 0.00 n/a
2002 54 15 0.00 n/a
2001 25 -3 0.00 n/a
2000 28 13 0.00 0.0
1999 41 26 0.00 0.0
1998 51 28 0.03 n/a
1997 40 28 0.07 n/a
1996 35 9 0.02 0.6
1995 24 -3 0.00 0.0
1994 52 23 0.00 0.0
1993 7 -2 0.04 0.4
1992 56 26 0.00 0.0
1991 43 3 0.00 0.0
1990 12 7 0.15 1.7
1989 35 7 0.00 0.0
1988 58 17 0.01 0.0
1987 44 24 0.09 1.2
1986 18 13 0.03 0.5
1985 62 19 0.00 0.0
1984 48 22 0.01 0.1
1983 55 28 0.00 0.0
1982 46 31 0.00 0.0
1981 56 30 0.00 0.0
1980 11 0 0.03 0.6
1979 1 -14 0.09 1.0
1978 16 -6 0.00 0.0
1977 35 18 0.00 0.0
1976 49 33 0.02 0.4
1975 15 2 0.05 0.9
1974 50 26 0.03 0.0
1973 16 -4 0.00 0.0
1972 40 12 0.00 0.0
1971 53 30 0.02 0.0
1970 34 23 0.00 0.0
1969 28 17 0.00 0.0
1968 37 9 0.00 0.0
1967 14 0 0.07 1.0
1966 11 -7 0.16 1.7
1965 34 7 0.00 0.0
1964 40 13 0.00 0.0
1963 33 16 0.00 0.0
1962 41 24 0.00 0.0
1961 59 21 0.00 0.0
1960 48 16 0.00 0.0
1959 48 27 0.00 0.0
1958 16 -7 0.00 0.0
1957 39 20 0.00 0.0
1956 21 -5 0.15 1.6
1955 44 30 0.00 0.0
1954 53 29 0.00 0.0
1953 26 6 0.12 1.1
1952 28 11 0.00 0.0
1951 57 11 0.00 0.0
1950 48 20 0.00 0.0
1949 37 7 0.01 0.1
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 2/15?
For the date of Feb 15, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 70 °F which happened in 2017.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on February 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 70 °F 2017
2 67 °F 2011
3 62 °F 1985
4 59 °F 1961
5 58 °F 1988
6 57 °F 1951
7 56 °F 1992
7 56 °F 1981
9 55 °F 1983
10 54 °F 2002
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 2/15?
For the date of Feb 15, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is -21 °F which happened in 2007.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on February 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 -21 °F 2007
2 -17 °F 2021
3 -14 °F 1979
4 -7 °F 1958
4 -7 °F 1966
6 -6 °F 1978
7 -5 °F 1956
8 -4 °F 1973
9 -3 °F 1995
9 -3 °F 2001
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on February 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 1 °F 1979
2 3 °F 2021
3 7 °F 1993
4 11 °F 1980
4 11 °F 1966
6 12 °F 1990
7 14 °F 1967
7 14 °F 2019
9 15 °F 1975
10 16 °F 1973
10 16 °F 1978
10 16 °F 1958
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 2/15?
For the date of Feb 15, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.35 inches which happened in 2019.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on February 15
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.35 inches 2019
2 0.17 inches 2024
3 0.16 inches 1966
4 0.15 inches 1956
4 0.15 inches 1990
6 0.12 inches 1953
6 0.12 inches 2006
8 0.09 inches 1979
8 0.09 inches 1987
10 0.07 inches 1997
10 0.07 inches 1967
All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on February 15
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.2 inches 2019
2 2.1 inches 2006
3 1.7 inches 1990
3 1.7 inches 1966
5 1.6 inches 1956
6 1.2 inches 1987
7 1.1 inches 1953
8 1.0 inches 1979
8 1.0 inches 1967
10 0.9 inches 1975
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location