Rapid City February 23 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of February 23.

February 23 All-Time Records 1948–2024
Highest temperature	67 °F	1958
Lowest temperature	-17 °F	2023
Lowest daily high	-3 °F	2023
Highest daily low	37 °F	1958
Most precipitation	0.20 inches	2017
Most snow	2.8 inches	2017

February 23 All-Time Records
1948–2024

Highest temperature

67 °F

-17 °F

-3 °F

Highest daily low

37 °F

0.20 inches

2.8 inches

February 23 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	40.0 °F
Average low	15.2 °F
Chance precipitation	24.3%
Chance snow	21.6%

February 23 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

40.0 °F

Average low

15.2 °F

Chance precipitation

24.3%

Chance snow

21.6%

Rapid City February 23 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	56	28	0.00	n/a
2023	-3	-17	0.01	n/a
2022	1	-17	0.01	n/a
2021	49	22	0.00	n/a
2020	46	25	0.00	n/a
2019	33	2	0.00	0.0
2018	18	-6	0.00	0.0
2017	30	24	0.20	2.8
2016	47	20	0.00	0.0
2015	45	-2	0.00	0.0
2014	23	12	0.00	0.1
2013	46	12	0.00	0.0
2012	38	22	0.04	0.4
2011	26	7	0.00	0.0
2010	26	9	0.00	0.0
2009	50	19	0.00	0.0
2008	49	23	0.00	0.0
2007	54	30	0.00	0.0
2006	40	18	0.00	0.0
2005	48	16	0.01	n/a
2004	42	24	0.00	n/a
2003	3	-11	0.00	n/a
2002	50	24	0.00	n/a
2001	27	19	0.00	n/a
2000	62	29	0.00	0.0
1999	58	16	0.00	0.0
1998	49	23	0.00	n/a
1997	27	6	0.00	n/a
1996	50	23	0.00	n/a
1995	48	26	0.00	0.0
1994	20	-5	0.00	0.1
1993	17	-9	0.00	0.0
1992	42	24	0.09	0.0
1991	35	18	0.00	0.0
1990	50	32	0.00	0.0
1989	58	20	0.00	0.0
1988	33	11	0.00	0.0
1987	27	18	0.00	0.0
1986	31	18	0.14	2.8
1985	45	27	0.00	0.0
1984	49	23	0.00	0.0
1983	59	33	0.00	0.0
1982	32	5	0.10	1.3
1981	61	26	0.00	0.0
1980	46	23	0.00	0.0
1979	15	6	0.00	0.0
1978	41	22	0.00	0.0
1977	42	32	0.06	0.5
1976	61	30	0.00	0.0
1975	41	10	0.00	0.0
1974	23	5	0.05	1.0
1973	63	27	0.00	0.0
1972	38	9	0.13	2.2
1971	38	6	0.00	0.0
1970	58	28	0.00	0.0
1969	26	18	0.00	0.0
1968	29	18	0.00	0.0
1967	23	8	0.00	0.0
1966	36	12	0.00	0.0
1965	9	-14	0.00	0.0
1964	38	-5	0.00	0.0
1963	33	22	0.15	1.8
1962	8	-4	0.03	0.3
1961	32	15	0.00	0.0
1960	16	-8	0.00	0.0
1959	42	20	0.00	0.0
1958	67	37	0.00	0.0
1957	50	-3	0.02	0.2
1956	64	20	0.00	0.0
1955	8	-6	0.01	0.1
1954	62	27	0.00	0.0
1953	37	19	0.00	0.0
1952	19	5	0.00	0.0
1951	44	22	0.00	0.0
1950	44	9	0.00	0.0
1949	46	26	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 2/23?

For the date of Feb 23, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 67 °F which happened in 1958.

Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on February 23

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	67 °F	1958
2	64 °F	1956
3	63 °F	1973
4	62 °F	2000
4	62 °F	1954
6	61 °F	1981
6	61 °F	1976
8	59 °F	1983
9	58 °F	1999
9	58 °F	1989
9	58 °F	1970

What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 2/23?

For the date of Feb 23, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is -17 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2023.

Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on February 23

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-17 °F	2022
1	-17 °F	2023
3	-14 °F	1965
4	-11 °F	2003
5	-9 °F	1993
6	-8 °F	1960
7	-6 °F	2018
7	-6 °F	1955
9	-5 °F	1994
9	-5 °F	1964

Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on February 23

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-3 °F	2023
2	1 °F	2022
3	3 °F	2003
4	8 °F	1962
4	8 °F	1955
6	9 °F	1965
7	15 °F	1979
8	16 °F	1960
9	17 °F	1993
10	18 °F	2018

What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 2/23?

For the date of Feb 23, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.20 inches which happened in 2017.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on February 23

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.20 inches	2017
2	0.15 inches	1963
3	0.14 inches	1986
4	0.13 inches	1972
5	0.10 inches	1982
6	0.09 inches	1992
7	0.06 inches	1977
8	0.05 inches	1974
9	0.04 inches	2012
10	0.03 inches	1962

All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on February 23

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	2.8 inches	1986
1	2.8 inches	2017
3	2.2 inches	1972
4	1.8 inches	1963
5	1.3 inches	1982
6	1.0 inches	1974
7	0.5 inches	1977
8	0.4 inches	2012
9	0.3 inches	1962
10	0.2 inches	1957

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Rapid City Regional Airport	location