Rapid City February 8 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of February 8.
February 8 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 74 °F 1954
Lowest temperature -23 °F 1994
Lowest daily high -6 °F 1994
Highest daily low 35 °F 2015
Most precipitation 0.55 inches 1966
Most snow 6.4 inches 1971
February 8 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 38.7 °F
Average low 14.2 °F
Chance precipitation 25.4%
Chance snow 23.7%
Rapid City February 8 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 39 25 0.00 n/a
2023 53 20 0.00 n/a
2022 52 27 0.00 n/a
2021 3 -17 0.01 n/a
2020 37 10 0.00 n/a
2019 13 -18 0.00 0.0
2018 22 3 0.15 2.6
2017 12 -6 0.02 1.5
2016 43 27 0.00 0.0
2015 64 35 0.00 0.0
2014 18 0 0.02 0.7
2013 45 23 0.00 0.0
2012 27 6 0.00 0.0
2011 10 -16 0.00 0.1
2010 9 -4 0.00 0.0
2009 47 26 0.05 0.0
2008 45 16 0.00 0.2
2007 13 6 0.08 1.3
2006 39 18 0.00 0.0
2005 15 -1 0.00 n/a
2004 32 16 0.01 n/a
2003 29 3 0.00 n/a
2002 60 19 0.00 n/a
2001 8 -11 0.00 n/a
2000 67 29 0.00 0.0
1999 48 27 0.00 0.0
1998 58 23 0.00 n/a
1997 28 4 0.00 n/a
1996 53 30 0.00 n/a
1995 43 16 0.00 0.0
1994 -6 -23 0.13 1.5
1993 30 20 0.00 0.0
1992 27 15 0.00 0.0
1991 62 33 0.00 0.0
1990 45 15 0.00 0.0
1989 15 -8 0.00 0.0
1988 39 17 0.00 0.0
1987 42 26 0.00 0.0
1986 14 -2 0.00 0.0
1985 35 6 0.00 0.0
1984 55 24 0.00 0.0
1983 44 21 0.00 0.0
1982 14 -14 0.02 0.3
1981 32 -2 0.00 0.0
1980 32 15 0.00 0.0
1979 13 -5 0.00 0.0
1978 16 13 0.01 0.2
1977 51 23 0.00 0.0
1976 51 22 0.00 0.0
1975 5 -15 0.03 0.6
1974 38 6 0.02 0.2
1973 27 -2 0.00 0.0
1972 16 1 0.01 0.3
1971 13 -1 0.15 6.4
1970 45 19 0.00 0.0
1969 27 -1 0.00 0.0
1968 44 23 0.00 0.0
1967 49 13 0.00 0.0
1966 35 20 0.55 5.4
1965 43 15 0.00 0.0
1964 40 28 0.02 0.2
1963 50 28 0.02 0.2
1962 51 19 0.00 0.0
1961 52 17 0.00 0.0
1960 48 29 0.16 1.4
1959 16 1 0.03 0.4
1958 15 5 0.02 0.2
1957 57 16 0.00 0.0
1956 37 20 0.00 0.0
1955 52 24 0.00 0.0
1954 74 34 0.00 0.0
1953 44 25 0.08 0.8
1952 46 22 0.00 0.0
1951 18 6 0.00 0.0
1950 49 18 0.00 0.0
1949 22 -5 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 2/8?
For the date of Feb 8, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 74 °F which happened in 1954.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on February 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 74 °F 1954
2 67 °F 2000
3 64 °F 2015
4 62 °F 1991
5 60 °F 2002
6 58 °F 1998
7 57 °F 1957
8 55 °F 1984
9 53 °F 1996
9 53 °F 2023
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 2/8?
For the date of Feb 8, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is -23 °F which happened in 1994.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on February 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 -23 °F 1994
2 -18 °F 2019
3 -17 °F 2021
4 -16 °F 2011
5 -15 °F 1975
6 -14 °F 1982
7 -11 °F 2001
8 -8 °F 1989
9 -6 °F 2017
10 -5 °F 1949
10 -5 °F 1979
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on February 8
Rank Temperature Year
1 -6 °F 1994
2 3 °F 2021
3 5 °F 1975
4 8 °F 2001
5 9 °F 2010
6 10 °F 2011
7 12 °F 2017
8 13 °F 1971
8 13 °F 2007
8 13 °F 1979
8 13 °F 2019
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 2/8?
For the date of Feb 8, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.55 inches which happened in 1966.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on February 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.55 inches 1966
2 0.16 inches 1960
3 0.15 inches 2018
3 0.15 inches 1971
5 0.13 inches 1994
6 0.08 inches 2007
6 0.08 inches 1953
8 0.05 inches 2009
9 0.03 inches 1959
9 0.03 inches 1975
All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on February 8
Rank Precipitation Year
1 6.4 inches 1971
2 5.4 inches 1966
3 2.6 inches 2018
4 1.5 inches 1994
4 1.5 inches 2017
6 1.4 inches 1960
7 1.3 inches 2007
8 0.8 inches 1953
9 0.7 inches 2014
10 0.6 inches 1975
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location