Average April Temperature in Rapid City by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Rapid City, South Dakota for the month of April each year between 1949 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.
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What Was the Hottest April Ever in Rapid City?
1985 was the warmest April in the history of Rapid City, South Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 66.7 °F, and the average low was 37.2 °F.
What Was the Coldest April Ever in Rapid City?
2013 was the coolest April in the history of Rapid City, South Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 48.4 °F, and the average low was 25.0 °F.
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Year Rank High (°F) Low (°F)
2023 59 55.6 27.7
2022 67 53.7 25.7
2021 51 56.9 29.5
2020 62 56.1 25.2
2019 44 56.1 31.5
2018 70 52.1 25.8
2017 32 59.0 32.1
2016 20 59.3 34.9
2015 33 59.5 31.4
2014 50 57.1 29.4
2013 75 48.4 25.0
2012 4 64.6 36.2
2011 47 55.1 31.5
2010 30 58.4 33.3
2009 66 50.5 29.4
2008 57 55.9 27.7
2007 42 57.0 30.7
2006 6 63.1 36.8
2005 13 61.2 34.7
2004 14 62.7 33.2
2003 15 60.5 35.3
2002 38 58.1 30.4
2001 26 58.3 33.7
2000 52 56.7 29.4
1999 54 53.5 31.7
1998 25 60.7 31.7
1997 71 50.2 27.1
1996 49 57.2 29.3
1995 65 50.7 30.0
1994 28 59.8 32.1
1993 46 55.4 31.6
1992 18 60.6 33.6
1991 23 57.6 35.0
1990 35 59.0 30.9
1989 31 58.2 33.3
1988 19 64.0 30.2
1987 2 67.3 35.9
1986 39 56.1 32.2
1985 1 66.7 37.2
1984 43 55.8 31.8
1983 61 52.1 29.3
1982 56 55.3 28.8
1981 3 66.3 36.7
1980 12 62.5 35.2
1979 37 58.0 30.8
1978 34 56.0 34.3
1977 10 61.7 37.2
1976 22 58.4 35.5
1975 64 51.5 29.5
1974 17 60.4 33.9
1973 53 54.4 31.3
1972 45 55.4 31.7
1971 27 58.7 33.2
1970 68 49.9 28.5
1969 9 64.1 35.1
1968 55 55.6 29.5
1967 40 56.3 31.8
1966 72 50.2 27.1
1965 21 59.2 34.7
1964 24 57.9 34.6
1963 36 56.3 32.7
1962 11 63.7 34.4
1961 58 54.5 29.0
1960 16 60.8 34.1
1959 48 56.0 30.6
1958 41 54.6 33.4
1957 60 51.3 30.6
1956 69 50.8 27.4
1955 7 64.5 35.1
1954 29 59.8 31.9
1953 73 48.4 28.3
1952 5 64.5 35.9
1951 63 54.1 27.1
1950 74 49.0 27.0
1949 8 64.2 35.3
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Rapid City Regional Airport location