Rapid City February 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of February 20.
February 20 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 65 °F 1972
Lowest temperature -16 °F 2018
Lowest daily high 3 °F 2018
Highest daily low 40 °F 2017
Most precipitation 0.54 inches 2011
Most snow 9.7 inches 2011
February 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 39.2 °F
Average low 14.7 °F
Chance precipitation 25.4%
Chance snow 23.7%
Rapid City February 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 60 27 0.00 n/a
2023 43 20 0.00 n/a
2022 53 14 0.00 n/a
2021 37 10 0.00 n/a
2020 40 1 0.00 n/a
2019 23 0 0.00 0.0
2018 3 -16 0.01 0.0
2017 64 40 0.01 0.0
2016 55 25 0.00 0.0
2015 51 29 0.00 0.0
2014 37 17 0.00 0.0
2013 34 11 0.00 0.0
2012 43 21 0.05 0.7
2011 11 -2 0.54 9.7
2010 28 17 0.00 0.0
2009 40 11 0.01 0.5
2008 24 5 0.01 0.4
2007 57 22 0.00 0.0
2006 36 -2 0.00 0.0
2005 39 19 0.00 n/a
2004 47 23 0.00 n/a
2003 49 24 0.00 n/a
2002 50 16 0.00 n/a
2001 24 16 0.01 n/a
2000 55 16 0.00 0.0
1999 40 22 0.00 0.0
1998 43 20 0.00 n/a
1997 44 28 0.00 n/a
1996 53 28 0.00 n/a
1995 56 37 0.00 0.0
1994 23 12 0.22 3.6
1993 15 5 0.01 0.5
1992 44 22 0.00 0.0
1991 52 33 0.00 0.0
1990 45 23 0.00 0.0
1989 37 18 0.00 0.0
1988 50 32 0.13 1.4
1987 49 14 0.00 0.0
1986 20 3 0.00 0.0
1985 57 31 0.00 0.0
1984 62 22 0.00 0.0
1983 48 28 0.00 0.0
1982 61 37 0.00 0.0
1981 51 39 0.00 0.0
1980 56 30 0.00 0.0
1979 34 18 0.00 0.0
1978 21 8 0.00 0.0
1977 54 27 0.00 0.0
1976 33 21 0.00 0.0
1975 43 12 0.05 0.6
1974 41 27 0.00 0.0
1973 46 16 0.00 0.0
1972 65 30 0.00 0.0
1971 24 21 0.05 0.6
1970 48 19 0.00 0.0
1969 29 23 0.19 2.2
1968 24 8 0.06 0.7
1967 28 5 0.01 0.1
1966 16 4 0.03 0.4
1965 54 12 0.00 0.0
1964 28 11 0.04 0.5
1963 42 -1 0.11 1.5
1962 22 5 0.05 0.5
1961 55 25 0.00 0.0
1960 16 3 0.01 0.1
1959 26 -6 0.00 0.0
1958 61 22 0.00 0.0
1957 12 6 0.12 1.5
1956 36 13 0.00 0.0
1955 23 4 0.00 0.0
1954 56 18 0.00 0.0
1953 14 -2 0.00 0.0
1952 15 -3 0.00 0.0
1951 50 15 0.00 0.0
1950 39 16 0.00 0.0
1949 19 -2 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 2/20?
For the date of Feb 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 65 °F which happened in 1972.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on February 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 65 °F 1972
2 64 °F 2017
3 62 °F 1984
4 61 °F 1982
4 61 °F 1958
6 60 °F 2024
7 57 °F 2007
7 57 °F 1985
9 56 °F 1980
9 56 °F 1954
9 56 °F 1995
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 2/20?
For the date of Feb 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is -16 °F which happened in 2018.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on February 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 -16 °F 2018
2 -6 °F 1959
3 -3 °F 1952
4 -2 °F 1949
4 -2 °F 2006
4 -2 °F 2011
4 -2 °F 1953
8 -1 °F 1963
9 0 °F 2019
10 1 °F 2020
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on February 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 3 °F 2018
2 11 °F 2011
3 12 °F 1957
4 14 °F 1953
5 15 °F 1952
5 15 °F 1993
7 16 °F 1966
7 16 °F 1960
9 19 °F 1949
10 20 °F 1986
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 2/20?
For the date of Feb 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.54 inches which happened in 2011.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on February 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.54 inches 2011
2 0.22 inches 1994
3 0.19 inches 1969
4 0.13 inches 1988
5 0.12 inches 1957
6 0.11 inches 1963
7 0.06 inches 1968
8 0.05 inches 2012
8 0.05 inches 1971
8 0.05 inches 1975
8 0.05 inches 1962
All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on February 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 9.7 inches 2011
2 3.6 inches 1994
3 2.2 inches 1969
4 1.5 inches 1963
4 1.5 inches 1957
6 1.4 inches 1988
7 0.7 inches 2012
7 0.7 inches 1968
9 0.6 inches 1975
9 0.6 inches 1971
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location