Rapid City January 27 Weather Records

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

January 27 All-Time Records 1948–2023
Highest temperature	73 °F	2015
Lowest temperature	-23 °F	1972
Lowest daily high	-6 °F	1972
Highest daily low	34 °F	2015
Most precipitation	0.16 inches	1977
Most snow	2.3 inches	1977

January 27 All-Time Records
1948–2023

Highest temperature

73 °F

-23 °F

-6 °F

Highest daily low

34 °F

0.16 inches

2.3 inches

January 27 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	37.4 °F
Average low	13.3 °F
Chance precipitation	24.9%
Chance snow	23.7%

January 27 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

37.4 °F

Average low

13.3 °F

Chance precipitation

24.9%

Chance snow

23.7%

Rapid City January 27 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2023	42	23	0.12	n/a
2022	36	14	0.02	n/a
2021	28	5	0.00	n/a
2020	35	28	0.03	n/a
2019	56	28	0.00	0.0
2018	46	8	0.00	0.0
2017	37	16	0.00	0.0
2016	53	25	0.00	0.0
2015	73	34	0.00	0.0
2014	15	-1	0.00	0.0
2013	50	28	0.00	0.0
2012	39	15	0.01	0.1
2011	53	30	0.00	0.0
2010	26	0	0.03	0.7
2009	10	-15	0.00	0.0
2008	56	26	0.00	0.0
2007	25	0	0.00	0.0
2006	55	22	0.00	0.0
2005	44	21	0.00	n/a
2004	19	-7	0.00	n/a
2003	52	30	0.03	n/a
2002	42	14	0.00	n/a
2001	45	2	0.00	0.0
2000	34	13	0.11	1.4
1999	32	13	0.00	0.0
1998	54	27	0.00	n/a
1997	4	-11	0.00	n/a
1996	7	-7	0.01	0.3
1995	45	26	0.03	0.2
1994	26	17	0.00	0.0
1993	48	24	0.00	0.0
1992	46	20	0.00	0.0
1991	41	14	0.00	0.0
1990	36	11	0.00	0.0
1989	63	23	0.00	0.0
1988	48	19	0.00	0.0
1987	50	25	0.00	0.0
1986	51	14	0.00	0.0
1985	35	14	0.00	0.0
1984	54	29	0.00	0.0
1983	58	22	0.00	0.0
1982	46	20	0.00	0.0
1981	38	19	0.00	0.0
1980	5	-8	0.02	0.1
1979	13	-1	0.00	0.0
1978	22	-2	0.00	0.0
1977	39	-12	0.16	2.3
1976	50	17	0.00	0.0
1975	18	7	0.02	0.2
1974	46	16	0.00	0.0
1973	26	9	0.02	0.4
1972	-6	-23	0.07	1.3
1971	48	15	0.00	0.0
1970	61	25	0.05	0.0
1969	12	-2	0.00	0.0
1968	22	17	0.00	0.0
1967	49	16	0.00	0.0
1966	0	-13	0.00	0.0
1965	42	2	0.13	1.5
1964	26	17	0.00	0.0
1963	17	-19	0.00	0.0
1962	49	9	0.00	0.0
1961	34	-8	0.00	0.0
1960	50	13	0.00	0.0
1959	49	17	0.00	0.0
1958	31	15	0.00	0.0
1957	15	-8	0.00	0.0
1956	33	15	0.00	0.0
1955	36	15	0.04	0.4
1954	35	13	0.00	0.0
1953	35	22	0.00	0.0
1952	47	14	0.00	0.0
1951	-3	-13	0.07	0.7
1950	46	19	0.00	0.0
1949	19	1	0.01	0.1

What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 1/27?

For the date of Jan 27, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 73 °F which happened in 2015.

Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on January 27

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	73 °F	2015
2	63 °F	1989
3	61 °F	1970
4	58 °F	1983
5	56 °F	2008
5	56 °F	2019
7	55 °F	2006
8	54 °F	1998
8	54 °F	1984
10	53 °F	2011
10	53 °F	2016

What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 1/27?

For the date of Jan 27, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is -23 °F which happened in 1972.

Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on January 27

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-23 °F	1972
2	-19 °F	1963
3	-15 °F	2009
4	-13 °F	1966
4	-13 °F	1951
6	-12 °F	1977
7	-11 °F	1997
8	-8 °F	1957
8	-8 °F	1980
8	-8 °F	1961

Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on January 27

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-6 °F	1972
2	-3 °F	1951
3	0 °F	1966
4	4 °F	1997
5	5 °F	1980
6	7 °F	1996
7	10 °F	2009
8	12 °F	1969
9	13 °F	1979
10	15 °F	1957
10	15 °F	2014

What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 1/27?

For the date of Jan 27, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.16 inches which happened in 1977.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on January 27

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.16 inches	1977
2	0.13 inches	1965
3	0.12 inches	2023
4	0.11 inches	2000
5	0.07 inches	1972
5	0.07 inches	1951
7	0.05 inches	1970
8	0.04 inches	1955
9	0.03 inches	2020
9	0.03 inches	2010
9	0.03 inches	2003
9	0.03 inches	1995

All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on January 27

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	2.3 inches	1977
2	1.5 inches	1965
3	1.4 inches	2000
4	1.3 inches	1972
5	0.7 inches	2010
5	0.7 inches	1951
7	0.4 inches	1973
7	0.4 inches	1955
9	0.3 inches	1996
10	0.2 inches	1975
10	0.2 inches	1995

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2023	Rapid City Regional Airport	location