Rapid City Record High by Day of the Year
Data for the record high temperature for each day of the year in
Rapid City, South Dakota , as well as the year that the record was set. It is based on NOAA data for the years 1948–2024.
Change city
Day
Record High
Year Set or Tied
January 1 63
1998
January 2 66
1998
January 3 61
2012
January 4 62
2012
January 5 73
2012
January 6 64
1954
January 7 64
2002
January 8 72
2002
January 9 74
1953
January 10 66
1990, 1995
January 11 68
1987
January 12 76
1987
January 13 62
1983
January 14 69
2006
January 15 63
2000
January 16 68
1973
January 17 62
1972
January 18 59
1989, 2013
January 19 66
2005
January 20 64
2009
January 21 64
1989
January 22 62
1981
January 23 68
2005
January 24 69
1968, 2005
January 25 66
2006
January 26 68
2015
January 27 73
2015
January 28 66
1988
January 29 64
1960, 2024
January 30 72
1989
January 31 68
1992
February 1 69
2020
February 2 64
1991
February 3 70
1962
February 4 73
2005
February 5 63
1963, 2024
February 6 72
2015
February 7 73
1987
February 8 74
1954
February 9 70
1996
February 10 74
1951
February 11 68
1990
February 12 72
1983
February 13 68
1954
February 14 67
1954
February 15 70
2017
February 16 72
2017
February 17 66
1970
February 18 71
2016
February 19 70
2017
February 20 65
1972
February 21 74
1995
February 22 70
1958
February 23 67
1958
February 24 75
1995
February 25 72
1999
February 26 69
2024
February 27 75
1988
February 28 73
2006
March 1 73
2008
March 2 74
1974
March 3 74
1992
March 4 71
2000
March 5 76
2000
March 6 75
1968
March 7 74
2020
March 8 68
1977, 2007
March 9 73
2012, 2014
March 10 80
1972
March 11 77
1995
March 12 82
2007
March 13 75
2012
March 14 80
2003
March 15 84
2015
March 16 82
2012
March 17 79
2012
March 18 78
2012
March 19 78
2004
March 20 83
2007
March 21 78
2016
March 22 77
2009
March 23 76
1967
March 24 78
1986
March 25 80
1993
March 26 82
1993
March 27 80
1988
March 28 83
2015
March 29 81
1967
March 30 80
1986
March 31 83
2012
April 1 87
2012
April 2 78
2021
April 3 78
1969, 1988, 2021
April 4 82
1992
April 5 84
1991
April 6 82
1991
April 7 85
1988
April 8 81
1977
April 9 88
1977
April 10 87
1996
April 11 87
2023
April 12 86
2003
April 13 87
2003
April 14 83
2002
April 15 85
2008
April 16 86
1958
April 17 87
2005
April 18 90
1987
April 19 85
1961
April 20 89
1962
April 21 92
1980
April 22 93
1989
April 23 85
2009, 2012
April 24 89
1962
April 25 86
1962
April 26 89
1952
April 27 87
1952
April 28 89
1987
April 29 85
1951
April 30 92
1992
May 1 88
1955
May 2 86
2015
May 3 93
1952
May 4 91
1986
May 5 93
2004
May 6 88
2017
May 7 90
1992
May 8 88
1985
May 9 86
1962
May 10 90
1961
May 11 87
1958
May 12 90
1960
May 13 92
1955, 2001
May 14 89
1976
May 15 90
1987
May 16 91
1979, 2012
May 17 93
1988
May 18 92
1992
May 19 94
2009
May 20 92
1964
May 21 92
1954, 1966
May 22 91
2006, 2012
May 23 87
1951, 1960
May 24 89
1985
May 25 86
1985
May 26 95
1969
May 27 98
1969
May 28 89
1951
May 29 94
2003
May 30 91
1969
May 31 89
1960
June 1 90
2017
June 2 91
2011
June 3 94
1968
June 4 96
2021
June 5 95
1969, 2021
June 6 102
2004
June 7 104
1988
June 8 99
1988, 2000
June 9 99
2017
June 10 98
1956
June 11 103
2016
June 12 98
1952
June 13 103
1979
June 14 105
2018
June 15 99
1952, 2021
June 16 101
1989
June 17 98
1988
June 18 102
1988
June 19 102
1989
June 20 104
1988
June 21 103
1988
June 22 97
2002
June 23 102
2007
June 24 106
1988
June 25 98
1960
June 26 109
2012
June 27 102
1988
June 28 108
2002
June 29 109
2002
June 30 99
1990, 2007
July 1 102
2007
July 2 106
1990
July 3 103
2012
July 4 106
1989
July 5 105
2017
July 6 110
1973
July 7 109
1989, 2007
July 8 110
1989
July 9 106
2005, 2017
July 10 103
1966
July 11 104
1973
July 12 109
1954
July 13 105
2003
July 14 104
2006, 2012
July 15 111
2006
July 16 109
2005
July 17 104
1977
July 18 106
2006
July 19 107
2012
July 20 105
1960
July 21 106
2007
July 22 106
2007
July 23 106
2007
July 24 109
2003
July 25 105
1987
July 26 103
1987
July 27 107
2021
July 28 109
2006
July 29 108
2006
July 30 109
2006
July 31 104
1988
August 1 102
1955, 1964
August 2 100
1996, 2005
August 3 102
1955
August 4 103
2001
August 5 103
2022
August 6 104
1961
August 7 105
1975
August 8 103
1992
August 9 102
1958
August 10 103
2007
August 11 103
2006, 2022
August 12 105
1965
August 13 107
2007
August 14 100
2003
August 15 106
1988
August 16 101
1973, 1995, 2002
August 17 105
2021
August 18 104
1959
August 19 104
1986
August 20 104
1973
August 21 99
1962, 2010
August 22 104
1949, 1960
August 23 104
1949
August 24 101
2000
August 25 103
1991
August 26 103
1991, 1994
August 27 103
1991
August 28 100
2012
August 29 107
2012
August 30 102
1948, 2023
August 31 103
1954
September 1 101
2012
September 2 104
1960
September 3 100
1948, 2005
September 4 104
1960
September 5 104
2020
September 6 104
1978
September 7 99
1978, 1983
September 8 103
1959
September 9 102
1979, 1994
September 10 100
2012
September 11 94
1948, 1990
September 12 97
1990, 2004
September 13 93
2015
September 14 100
1948
September 15 103
1948
September 16 95
1949, 1961
September 17 101
2000
September 18 97
1998
September 19 95
2022
September 20 93
1960
September 21 92
2013
September 22 95
2007
September 23 97
1992
September 24 94
1992
September 25 93
2008
September 26 95
1974, 2014
September 27 94
1952
September 28 94
2021
September 29 92
2022
September 30 93
1967, 1989
October 1 94
2005
October 2 96
2011
October 3 90
1963
October 4 94
1963
October 5 93
1949, 1963
October 6 94
1993
October 7 89
1975, 2003
October 8 89
2020
October 9 92
2003
October 10 88
1955, 2015
October 11 89
1995
October 12 90
1956
October 13 87
1958
October 14 85
1964
October 15 87
1958
October 16 91
1991
October 17 85
1950, 2003
October 18 86
2000, 2015
October 19 86
1958, 2017
October 20 84
2017
October 21 89
1992
October 22 82
2003
October 23 80
1963
October 24 84
1978
October 25 82
2007
October 26 81
1990
October 27 84
2016
October 28 81
1985
October 29 82
1950
October 30 85
1950
October 31 81
1999
November 1 77
1965
November 2 79
2008
November 3 77
2020
November 4 79
1999
November 5 79
2020
November 6 79
2010
November 7 83
1999
November 8 83
1999
November 9 75
2001, 2016
November 10 77
1958
November 11 74
2005
November 12 78
1990, 1999
November 13 76
1999
November 14 78
1990
November 15 74
1953
November 16 73
2017
November 17 72
1953
November 18 79
2008
November 19 75
1989
November 20 70
1962
November 21 74
1974
November 22 73
2017
November 23 75
2017
November 24 74
1990
November 25 75
1960
November 26 71
1998
November 27 74
1949
November 28 68
2002
November 29 70
1973
November 30 65
1969, 1970
December 1 74
2021
December 2 75
2021
December 3 68
1948
December 4 75
1965
December 5 67
1987
December 6 65
1981
December 7 69
1984
December 8 68
2020
December 9 70
1957, 2020
December 10 68
1987
December 11 71
2014
December 12 71
2014
December 13 65
1988
December 14 70
1998
December 15 63
1952
December 16 64
1980
December 17 69
1998
December 18 70
1979
December 19 60
2023
December 20 63
1954
December 21 65
1991
December 22 67
2020
December 23 66
1955
December 24 62
1955
December 25 60
1963
December 26 60
1957, 2005
December 27 59
1980, 2022
December 28 62
1999
December 29 65
1965
December 30 60
1965
December 31 62
1963
Years with the Most Daily Records
Which years set the greatest number of daily high temperature records in Rapid City history?
Rank
Year
Records Set
1
2012
21
2
1988
17
3
2007
14
4
2017
13
5
2005
12
6
2006
11
7
2003
11
8
1989
11
9
1960
11
10
2021
10
Daily Records by Decade
This table shows the number of daily high temperature records in Rapid City that were set in each decade since 1948.
Decade
Records Set
1940s
11
1950s
47
1960s
51
1970s
28
1980s
55
1990s
56
2000s
79
2010s
59
2020s
30
Weather Station Details
Years
Station
Coordinates
1948–2024
Rapid City Regional Airport
location