Highest January Temperatures in Rapid City
A list of the highest temperatures ever recorded in the month of
January in
Rapid City, South Dakota from 1948–2024.
What's the hottest it has ever gotten in Rapid City in January?
The hottest January temperature in Rapid City, South Dakota history was 76 °F which occurred on January 12, 1987.
| Rank |
Temperature |
Date |
| 1 |
76 °F |
January 12, 1987 |
| 2 |
74 °F |
January 9, 1953 |
| 3 |
73 °F |
January 27, 2015 |
| 3 |
73 °F |
January 5, 2012 |
| 5 |
72 °F |
January 8, 2002 |
| 5 |
72 °F |
January 30, 1989 |
| 7 |
69 °F |
January 14, 2006 |
| 7 |
69 °F |
January 24, 2005 |
| 7 |
69 °F |
January 24, 1968 |
| 7 |
69 °F |
January 12, 1953 |
| 11 |
68 °F |
January 26, 2015 |
| 11 |
68 °F |
January 23, 2005 |
| 11 |
68 °F |
January 31, 1992 |
| 11 |
68 °F |
January 11, 1987 |
| 11 |
68 °F |
January 16, 1973 |
| 16 |
67 °F |
January 23, 1981 |
| 16 |
67 °F |
January 16, 1974 |
| 18 |
66 °F |
January 25, 2006 |
| 18 |
66 °F |
January 19, 2005 |
| 18 |
66 °F |
January 2, 1998 |
| 18 |
66 °F |
January 12, 1996 |
| 18 |
66 °F |
January 10, 1995 |
| 18 |
66 °F |
January 10, 1990 |
| 18 |
66 °F |
January 31, 1989 |
| 18 |
66 °F |
January 28, 1988 |
| 18 |
66 °F |
January 31, 1984 |
| 18 |
66 °F |
January 16, 1972 |