Typical Rapid City May Weather 1991–2020 |
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Average daily high | 67.0 °F | |
Average daily low | 41.9 °F | |
Average monthly precipitation | 3.5 inches | |
Average monthly snow | 1.5 inches | |
Daily chance of precipitation | 40.5% | |
Daily chance of snow | 1.2% |
Rapid City May Weather Records 1948–2024 |
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Highest temperature | 98 °F | May 27, 1969 |
Lowest temperature | 18 °F | May 1, 1950 |
Highest daily low | 65 °F | May 18, 1948 |
Lowest daily high | 32 °F | May 1, 1954 |
Hottest average high temperature | 76.3 °F | 1985 |
Coldest average high temperature | 58.2 °F | 2019 |
Most daily precipitation | 3.2 inches | May 14, 1965 |
Most monthly precipitation | 8.2 inches | 1996 |
Most daily snow | 11.0 inches | May 2, 2008 |
Most monthly snow | 13.0 inches | 2015 |
Day | Average (°F) | Record (°F) | ||
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High | Low | High | Low | |
May 1 | 61.9 | 36.3 | 88 | 18 |
May 2 | 62.2 | 36.7 | 86 | 21 |
May 3 | 62.6 | 37.0 | 93 | 19 |
May 4 | 63.1 | 37.4 | 91 | 25 |
May 5 | 63.5 | 37.8 | 93 | 26 |
May 6 | 63.8 | 38.2 | 88 | 26 |
May 7 | 64.1 | 38.6 | 90 | 25 |
May 8 | 64.3 | 39.0 | 88 | 21 |
May 9 | 64.5 | 39.3 | 86 | 25 |
May 10 | 64.8 | 39.7 | 90 | 24 |
May 11 | 65.1 | 40.0 | 87 | 23 |
May 12 | 65.5 | 40.4 | 90 | 22 |
May 13 | 65.8 | 40.8 | 92 | 26 |
May 14 | 66.3 | 41.1 | 89 | 25 |
May 15 | 66.7 | 41.5 | 90 | 30 |
May 16 | 67.2 | 41.9 | 91 | 24 |
May 17 | 67.5 | 42.4 | 93 | 31 |
May 18 | 67.8 | 42.8 | 92 | 33 |
May 19 | 68.1 | 43.1 | 94 | 31 |
May 20 | 68.3 | 43.5 | 92 | 25 |
May 21 | 68.6 | 43.8 | 92 | 28 |
May 22 | 69.0 | 44.2 | 91 | 24 |
May 23 | 69.5 | 44.5 | 87 | 24 |
May 24 | 69.9 | 44.9 | 89 | 23 |
May 25 | 70.3 | 45.3 | 86 | 30 |
May 26 | 70.8 | 45.6 | 95 | 30 |
May 27 | 71.2 | 46.0 | 98 | 34 |
May 28 | 71.5 | 46.4 | 89 | 32 |
May 29 | 71.7 | 46.7 | 94 | 35 |
May 30 | 72.1 | 47.0 | 91 | 34 |
May 31 | 72.3 | 47.3 | 89 | 33 |
Years | Station | Coordinates |
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1948–2024 | Rapid City Regional Airport | location |