Rapid City October 28 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for the date of October 28.
October 28 All-Time Records
1948–2024
Highest temperature 81 °F 1985
Lowest temperature 6 °F 2019
Lowest daily high 22 °F 1991
Highest daily low 52 °F 2016
Most precipitation 0.71 inches 1989
Most snow 7.1 inches 1971
October 28 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 55.6 °F
Average low 29.0 °F
Chance precipitation 20.9%
Chance snow 7.7%
Rapid City October 28 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 25 12 0.00 n/a
2022 65 22 0.00 n/a
2021 56 31 0.00 n/a
2020 47 31 0.00 n/a
2019 37 6 0.08 n/a
2018 61 28 0.00 0.0
2017 60 22 0.00 0.0
2016 78 52 0.00 0.0
2015 46 28 0.00 0.0
2014 52 22 0.00 0.0
2013 34 26 0.10 1.2
2012 53 22 0.00 0.0
2011 53 25 0.00 0.0
2010 59 23 0.00 0.0
2009 39 32 0.16 2.4
2008 69 24 0.00 0.0
2007 73 23 0.00 0.0
2006 67 32 0.00 0.0
2005 79 43 0.00 n/a
2004 78 49 0.00 n/a
2003 52 39 0.01 n/a
2002 44 25 0.00 n/a
2001 78 37 0.00 n/a
2000 64 50 0.13 0.0
1999 65 25 0.00 0.0
1998 53 48 0.60 0.0
1997 56 32 0.00 0.0
1996 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1995 54 25 0.00 0.0
1994 66 31 0.01 0.0
1993 56 23 0.03 0.3
1992 46 37 0.00 0.0
1991 22 12 0.27 3.3
1990 79 36 0.00 0.0
1989 45 37 0.71 0.0
1988 38 14 0.00 0.0
1987 74 32 0.00 0.0
1986 61 36 0.00 0.0
1985 81 39 0.00 0.0
1984 54 18 0.00 0.0
1983 57 36 0.00 0.0
1982 53 30 0.00 0.0
1981 76 41 0.00 0.0
1980 46 20 0.00 0.0
1979 60 32 0.00 0.0
1978 61 29 0.00 0.0
1977 73 38 0.00 0.0
1976 71 27 0.00 0.0
1975 52 29 0.00 0.0
1974 66 38 0.00 0.0
1973 58 22 0.00 0.0
1972 50 18 0.00 0.0
1971 24 20 0.38 7.1
1970 38 29 0.02 0.2
1969 54 22 0.00 0.0
1968 75 27 0.00 0.0
1967 57 31 0.07 0.0
1966 46 32 0.00 0.0
1965 71 37 0.00 0.0
1964 56 34 0.00 0.0
1963 55 28 0.00 0.0
1962 67 39 0.00 0.0
1961 45 31 0.70 2.4
1960 65 30 0.00 0.0
1959 53 37 0.00 0.0
1958 40 32 0.03 0.0
1957 54 33 0.00 0.0
1956 49 30 0.00 0.0
1955 51 29 0.00 0.0
1954 47 32 0.00 0.0
1953 71 43 0.00 0.0
1952 57 21 0.00 0.0
1951 67 34 0.00 0.0
1950 72 37 0.00 0.0
1949 72 38 0.00 0.0
1948 48 36 0.07 0.0
What's the all-time high for Rapid City on 10/28?
For the date of Oct 28, the highest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 81 °F which happened in 1985.
Highest Temperatures in Rapid City on October 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 81 °F 1985
2 79 °F 1990
2 79 °F 2005
4 78 °F 2004
4 78 °F 2016
4 78 °F 2001
7 76 °F 1981
8 75 °F 1968
9 74 °F 1987
10 73 °F 1977
10 73 °F 2007
What's the all-time low for Rapid City on 10/28?
For the date of Oct 28, the lowest temperature ever reached in Rapid City history is 6 °F which happened in 2019.
Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City on October 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 6 °F 2019
2 12 °F 2023
2 12 °F 1991
4 14 °F 1988
5 18 °F 1972
5 18 °F 1984
7 20 °F 1980
7 20 °F 1971
9 21 °F 1952
10 22 °F 2022
10 22 °F 2012
10 22 °F 2017
10 22 °F 1973
10 22 °F 1969
10 22 °F 2014
Lowest High Temperatures in Rapid City on October 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 22 °F 1991
2 24 °F 1971
3 25 °F 2023
4 34 °F 2013
5 37 °F 2019
6 38 °F 1970
6 38 °F 1988
8 39 °F 2009
9 40 °F 1958
10 44 °F 2002
What's the most it has ever rained in Rapid City on 10/28?
For the date of Oct 28, the most precipitation ever recorded in Rapid City history is 0.71 inches which happened in 1989.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Rapid City on October 28
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.71 inches 1989
2 0.70 inches 1961
3 0.60 inches 1998
4 0.38 inches 1971
5 0.27 inches 1991
6 0.16 inches 2009
7 0.13 inches 2000
8 0.10 inches 2013
9 0.08 inches 2019
10 0.07 inches 1967
10 0.07 inches 1948
All-Time Most Snow in Rapid City on October 28
Rank Precipitation Year
1 7.1 inches 1971
2 3.3 inches 1991
3 2.4 inches 1961
3 2.4 inches 2009
5 1.2 inches 2013
6 0.3 inches 1993
7 0.2 inches 1970
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location