Rapid City February 27 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of February 27.

February 27 All-Time Records 1948–2024
Highest temperature	75 °F	1988
Lowest temperature	-9 °F	2015
Lowest daily high	5 °F	1960
Highest daily low	34 °F	1992
Most precipitation	0.30 inches	1987
Most snow	3.6 inches	1995

February 27 All-Time Records
1948–2024

Highest temperature

75 °F

-9 °F

5 °F

Highest daily low

34 °F

0.30 inches

3.6 inches

February 27 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	41.9 °F
Average low	16.8 °F
Chance precipitation	23.1%
Chance snow	20.6%

February 27 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

41.9 °F

Average low

16.8 °F

Chance precipitation

23.1%

Chance snow

20.6%

Rapid City February 27 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	26	5	0.01	n/a
2023	42	23	0.03	n/a
2022	57	14	0.00	n/a
2021	36	14	0.12	n/a
2020	39	22	0.10	n/a
2019	15	-1	0.11	1.3
2018	34	16	0.00	0.0
2017	46	14	0.00	0.0
2016	72	29	0.01	0.0
2015	23	-9	0.00	0.0
2014	37	1	0.00	0.0
2013	41	16	0.00	0.0
2012	46	4	0.00	0.0
2011	27	-1	0.00	0.0
2010	44	21	0.00	0.0
2009	7	-7	0.10	1.2
2008	45	25	0.00	0.0
2007	37	14	0.01	0.2
2006	62	30	0.00	0.0
2005	46	21	0.00	n/a
2004	58	32	0.00	n/a
2003	32	13	0.00	n/a
2002	31	1	0.00	n/a
2001	18	-9	0.00	n/a
2000	54	21	0.00	0.0
1999	50	22	0.00	0.0
1998	28	22	0.00	n/a
1997	47	20	0.00	n/a
1996	11	-1	0.00	0.3
1995	25	6	0.14	3.6
1994	35	14	0.00	0.0
1993	31	3	0.00	0.0
1992	67	34	0.00	0.0
1991	43	18	0.00	0.0
1990	41	20	0.00	0.0
1989	35	13	0.00	0.0
1988	75	27	0.00	0.0
1987	19	15	0.30	3.5
1986	45	26	0.00	0.0
1985	50	22	0.00	0.0
1984	30	14	0.01	0.2
1983	51	34	0.16	0.0
1982	32	22	0.00	0.0
1981	44	26	0.00	0.0
1980	70	32	0.00	0.0
1979	37	19	0.00	0.0
1978	22	12	0.00	0.0
1977	42	21	0.00	0.0
1976	56	32	0.00	0.0
1975	46	23	0.00	0.0
1974	55	26	0.00	0.0
1973	58	25	0.00	0.0
1972	56	23	0.00	0.0
1971	29	14	0.00	0.0
1970	33	27	0.01	0.2
1969	35	12	0.00	0.0
1968	40	30	0.03	0.0
1967	53	28	0.00	0.0
1966	41	17	0.00	0.0
1965	64	31	0.00	0.0
1964	33	18	0.00	0.0
1963	42	24	0.08	0.4
1962	8	-9	0.02	0.3
1961	51	20	0.00	0.0
1960	5	-7	0.03	0.3
1959	42	27	0.00	0.0
1958	27	12	0.19	2.1
1957	57	33	0.00	0.0
1956	37	9	0.00	0.0
1955	41	-2	0.00	0.0
1954	38	20	0.00	0.0
1953	35	23	0.01	0.1
1952	42	24	0.01	0.1
1951	23	17	0.08	0.8
1950	63	30	0.00	0.0
1949	35	20	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 2/27?

For the date of Feb 27, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 75 °F which happened in 1988.

Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on February 27

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	75 °F	1988
2	72 °F	2016
3	70 °F	1980
4	67 °F	1992
5	64 °F	1965
6	63 °F	1950
7	62 °F	2006
8	58 °F	2004
8	58 °F	1973
10	57 °F	1957
10	57 °F	2022

What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 2/27?

For the date of Feb 27, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is -9 °F which has happened 3 times, most recently in 2015.

Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on February 27

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-9 °F	1962
1	-9 °F	2001
1	-9 °F	2015
4	-7 °F	2009
4	-7 °F	1960
6	-2 °F	1955
7	-1 °F	2019
7	-1 °F	1996
7	-1 °F	2011
10	1 °F	2014
10	1 °F	2002

Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on February 27

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	5 °F	1960
2	7 °F	2009
3	8 °F	1962
4	11 °F	1996
5	15 °F	2019
6	18 °F	2001
7	19 °F	1987
8	22 °F	1978
9	23 °F	1951
9	23 °F	2015

What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 2/27?

For the date of Feb 27, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.30 inches which happened in 1987.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on February 27

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.30 inches	1987
2	0.19 inches	1958
3	0.16 inches	1983
4	0.14 inches	1995
5	0.12 inches	2021
6	0.11 inches	2019
7	0.10 inches	2020
7	0.10 inches	2009
9	0.08 inches	1951
9	0.08 inches	1963

All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on February 27

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	3.6 inches	1995
2	3.5 inches	1987
3	2.1 inches	1958
4	1.3 inches	2019
5	1.2 inches	2009
6	0.8 inches	1951
7	0.4 inches	1963
8	0.3 inches	1960
8	0.3 inches	1962
8	0.3 inches	1996

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Rapid City Regional Airport	location