Rapid City July 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of July 16.
July 16 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 109 °F 2005
Lowest temperature 47 °F 1983
Lowest daily high 61 °F 1950
Highest daily low 71 °F 2006
Most precipitation 1.80 inches 1969
Most snow none -
July 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 87.0 °F
Average low 58.5 °F
Chance precipitation 31.5%
Chance snow 0%
Rapid City July 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 84 55 0.00 n/a
2022 91 63 0.55 n/a
2021 89 61 0.13 n/a
2020 87 61 0.00 n/a
2019 85 56 0.37 n/a
2018 84 62 0.00 0.0
2017 100 61 0.00 0.0
2016 83 58 0.02 0.0
2015 85 58 0.00 0.0
2014 77 52 0.00 0.0
2013 92 61 0.00 0.0
2012 103 67 0.00 0.0
2011 98 66 0.00 0.0
2010 94 56 0.00 0.0
2009 76 52 0.12 0.0
2008 87 60 0.00 0.0
2007 104 64 0.00 0.0
2006 107 71 0.00 0.0
2005 109 63 0.00 n/a
2004 90 60 0.00 n/a
2003 99 64 0.00 n/a
2002 104 67 0.00 n/a
2001 92 59 0.00 n/a
2000 72 56 0.09 0.0
1999 70 51 0.03 0.0
1998 94 58 0.00 n/a
1997 96 69 0.00 0.0
1996 96 64 0.00 n/a
1995 76 55 0.08 0.0
1994 81 54 0.00 0.0
1993 76 59 0.18 0.0
1992 76 50 0.00 0.0
1991 98 65 0.17 0.0
1990 97 54 0.00 0.0
1989 81 57 0.01 0.0
1988 95 58 0.00 0.0
1987 106 66 0.00 0.0
1986 91 63 0.00 0.0
1985 91 61 0.00 0.0
1984 90 57 0.00 0.0
1983 83 47 0.04 0.0
1982 93 55 0.01 0.0
1981 78 59 0.00 0.0
1980 91 56 0.00 0.0
1979 67 57 0.76 0.0
1978 97 69 0.01 0.0
1977 98 63 0.00 0.0
1976 84 50 0.00 0.0
1975 98 62 0.01 0.0
1974 97 70 0.00 0.0
1973 97 58 0.00 0.0
1972 83 51 0.12 0.0
1971 96 63 0.00 0.0
1970 97 59 0.00 0.0
1969 81 61 1.80 0.0
1968 85 60 0.20 0.0
1967 84 59 0.00 0.0
1966 103 67 0.00 0.0
1965 92 65 0.00 0.0
1964 94 66 0.00 0.0
1963 83 60 0.21 0.0
1962 76 55 0.46 0.0
1961 97 65 0.00 0.0
1960 94 60 0.00 0.0
1959 87 60 0.00 0.0
1958 80 49 0.00 0.0
1957 96 65 0.01 0.0
1956 83 61 0.18 0.0
1955 91 58 0.00 0.0
1954 94 66 0.00 0.0
1953 75 56 0.25 0.0
1952 87 59 0.00 0.0
1951 90 60 0.00 0.0
1950 61 48 0.51 0.0
1949 99 63 0.00 0.0
1948 76 56 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 7/16?
For the date of Jul 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 109 °F which happened in 2005.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on July 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 109 °F 2005
2 107 °F 2006
3 106 °F 1987
4 104 °F 2007
4 104 °F 2002
6 103 °F 2012
6 103 °F 1966
8 100 °F 2017
9 99 °F 1949
9 99 °F 2003
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 7/16?
For the date of Jul 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 47 °F which happened in 1983.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on July 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 47 °F 1983
2 48 °F 1950
3 49 °F 1958
4 50 °F 1992
4 50 °F 1976
6 51 °F 1999
6 51 °F 1972
8 52 °F 2014
8 52 °F 2009
10 54 °F 1994
10 54 °F 1990
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on July 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 61 °F 1950
2 67 °F 1979
3 70 °F 1999
4 72 °F 2000
5 75 °F 1953
6 76 °F 1948
6 76 °F 1992
6 76 °F 1993
6 76 °F 2009
6 76 °F 1962
6 76 °F 1995
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 7/16?
For the date of Jul 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 1.80 inches which happened in 1969.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on July 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.80 inches 1969
2 0.76 inches 1979
3 0.55 inches 2022
4 0.51 inches 1950
5 0.46 inches 1962
6 0.37 inches 2019
7 0.25 inches 1953
8 0.21 inches 1963
9 0.20 inches 1968
10 0.18 inches 1956
10 0.18 inches 1993
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location