Rapid City March 6 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of March 6.
March 6 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 75 °F 1968
Lowest temperature -10 °F 1996
Lowest daily high 4 °F 1995
Highest daily low 42 °F 1992
Most precipitation 0.82 inches 1990
Most snow 4.0 inches 1990
March 6 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 44.4 °F
Average low 18.9 °F
Chance precipitation 22.1%
Chance snow 17.1%
Rapid City March 6 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 47 20 0.00 n/a
2023 27 16 0.11 n/a
2022 23 5 0.00 n/a
2021 70 26 0.00 n/a
2020 69 25 0.00 n/a
2019 19 3 0.05 n/a
2018 34 13 0.00 0.0
2017 54 32 0.00 0.0
2016 74 36 0.00 0.0
2015 59 24 0.00 0.0
2014 59 29 0.02 0.0
2013 49 9 0.00 0.0
2012 70 30 0.00 0.0
2011 25 7 0.01 0.6
2010 32 30 0.08 1.1
2009 29 20 0.00 0.0
2008 29 3 0.03 0.2
2007 63 26 0.00 0.0
2006 63 22 0.00 0.0
2005 65 28 0.00 n/a
2004 41 23 0.00 n/a
2003 38 9 0.00 n/a
2002 25 12 0.00 n/a
2001 53 25 0.00 0.0
2000 61 34 0.00 0.0
1999 27 9 0.00 0.0
1998 22 -4 0.03 n/a
1997 34 14 0.00 n/a
1996 9 -10 0.01 0.3
1995 4 -8 0.00 0.0
1994 41 24 0.10 3.2
1993 51 33 0.00 0.0
1992 53 42 0.13 0.0
1991 39 20 0.00 0.0
1990 31 23 0.82 4.0
1989 37 7 0.00 0.0
1988 64 26 0.00 0.0
1987 68 34 0.00 0.0
1986 45 20 0.00 0.0
1985 43 27 0.00 0.0
1984 34 18 0.07 0.6
1983 35 30 0.00 0.0
1982 27 17 0.00 0.0
1981 34 19 0.00 0.0
1980 28 11 0.00 0.0
1979 51 32 0.00 0.0
1978 22 13 0.00 0.0
1977 53 18 0.00 0.0
1976 42 14 0.00 0.0
1975 31 15 0.26 2.8
1974 52 23 0.07 0.7
1973 53 25 0.00 0.0
1972 72 27 0.01 0.0
1971 26 16 0.02 0.2
1970 54 19 0.00 0.0
1969 30 14 0.05 0.5
1968 75 29 0.00 0.0
1967 40 6 0.17 1.7
1966 24 3 0.00 0.0
1965 38 22 0.00 0.0
1964 22 7 0.04 0.3
1963 41 27 0.02 0.2
1962 33 11 0.00 0.0
1961 42 20 0.00 0.0
1960 20 6 0.00 0.0
1959 35 17 0.00 0.0
1958 46 20 0.00 0.0
1957 15 1 0.03 0.3
1956 27 11 0.01 0.2
1955 33 8 0.00 0.0
1954 59 20 0.00 0.0
1953 31 9 0.00 0.0
1952 30 8 0.02 0.4
1951 18 -3 0.00 0.0
1950 63 26 0.00 0.0
1949 50 32 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 3/6?
For the date of Mar 6, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 75 °F which happened in 1968.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on March 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 75 °F 1968
2 74 °F 2016
3 72 °F 1972
4 70 °F 2021
4 70 °F 2012
6 69 °F 2020
7 68 °F 1987
8 65 °F 2005
9 64 °F 1988
10 63 °F 1950
10 63 °F 2006
10 63 °F 2007
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 3/6?
For the date of Mar 6, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is -10 °F which happened in 1996.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on March 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 -10 °F 1996
2 -8 °F 1995
3 -4 °F 1998
4 -3 °F 1951
5 1 °F 1957
6 3 °F 1966
6 3 °F 2008
6 3 °F 2019
9 5 °F 2022
10 6 °F 1967
10 6 °F 1960
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on March 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 4 °F 1995
2 9 °F 1996
3 15 °F 1957
4 18 °F 1951
5 19 °F 2019
6 20 °F 1960
7 22 °F 1978
7 22 °F 1998
7 22 °F 1964
10 23 °F 2022
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 3/6?
For the date of Mar 6, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.82 inches which happened in 1990.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on March 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.82 inches 1990
2 0.26 inches 1975
3 0.17 inches 1967
4 0.13 inches 1992
5 0.11 inches 2023
6 0.10 inches 1994
7 0.08 inches 2010
8 0.07 inches 1974
8 0.07 inches 1984
10 0.05 inches 2019
10 0.05 inches 1969
All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on March 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.0 inches 1990
2 3.2 inches 1994
3 2.8 inches 1975
4 1.7 inches 1967
5 1.1 inches 2010
6 0.7 inches 1974
7 0.6 inches 2011
7 0.6 inches 1984
9 0.5 inches 1969
10 0.4 inches 1952
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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