Rapid City Weather in 1950

Historical record of Rapid City, South Dakota weather for the year 1950 based on NOAA data.

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1950 Rapid City Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	97 °F	June 6
Lowest temperature	-27 °F	January 4
Highest daily low	66 °F	July 8
Lowest daily high	-11 °F	January 3
Most daily precipitation	1.4 inches	September 20
Most daily snow	8.9 inches	March 26
Total annual precipitation	15.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	68.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Rapid City in 1950?

The highest temperature recorded in Rapid City, South Dakota in 1950 was 97 °F which happened on June 6.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Rapid City in 1950

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	97 °F	Jun 6
2	95 °F	Jul 10
3	94 °F	Aug 23
3	94 °F	Aug 5
5	93 °F	Aug 31
5	93 °F	Aug 6
5	93 °F	Jul 7
8	92 °F	Sep 2
8	92 °F	Jul 28
8	92 °F	Jun 21

What was the coldest temperature in Rapid City in 1950?

The lowest temperature recorded in Rapid City, South Dakota in 1950 was -27 °F which happened on Jan 4.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City in 1950

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-27 °F	January 4
2	-24 °F	January 3
3	-22 °F	January 15
4	-19 °F	January 26
4	-19 °F	January 25
6	-17 °F	January 24
7	-16 °F	January 14
8	-15 °F	March 12
9	-14 °F	March 11
9	-14 °F	January 2

January 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	42	6	0.00	0.0
January 2	6	-14	0.13	1.3
January 3	-11	-24	0.03	0.3
January 4	14	-27	0.00	0.0
January 5	17	-8	0.00	0.0
January 6	35	5	0.00	0.0
January 7	39	2	0.00	0.0
January 8	38	11	0.00	0.0
January 9	38	1	0.03	0.3
January 10	31	-3	0.00	0.0
January 11	48	13	0.00	0.0
January 12	13	-4	0.00	0.0
January 13	0	-12	0.00	0.0
January 14	-3	-16	0.00	0.0
January 15	7	-22	0.00	0.1
January 16	-2	-10	0.00	0.0
January 17	-3	-12	0.00	0.0
January 18	22	-4	0.02	0.4
January 19	21	0	0.00	0.0
January 20	50	6	0.00	0.0
January 21	50	38	0.00	0.0
January 22	40	17	0.04	0.3
January 23	35	11	0.00	0.0
January 24	12	-17	0.00	0.0
January 25	-10	-19	0.00	0.0
January 26	22	-19	0.00	0.0
January 27	46	19	0.00	0.0
January 28	42	-7	0.00	0.0
January 29	10	-13	0.00	0.0
January 30	8	-9	0.00	0.0
January 31	18	-9	0.00	0.0

February 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	19	-5	0.00	0.0
February 2	29	-4	0.00	0.0
February 3	45	10	0.00	0.0
February 4	58	12	0.00	0.0
February 5	46	31	0.00	0.0
February 6	51	28	0.00	0.0
February 7	47	26	0.00	0.0
February 8	49	18	0.00	0.0
February 9	36	22	0.00	0.0
February 10	38	18	0.00	0.0
February 11	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 12	22	18	0.05	0.5
February 13	26	13	0.00	0.0
February 14	39	9	0.00	0.0
February 15	48	20	0.00	0.0
February 16	63	29	0.00	0.0
February 17	46	19	0.00	0.0
February 18	40	13	0.00	0.0
February 19	64	22	0.00	0.0
February 20	39	16	0.00	0.0
February 21	33	14	0.01	0.2
February 22	43	22	0.00	0.0
February 23	44	9	0.00	0.0
February 24	37	9	0.00	0.0
February 25	43	9	0.00	0.0
February 26	62	19	0.00	0.0
February 27	63	30	0.00	0.0
February 28	37	22	0.00	0.0

March 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	28	8	0.00	0.0
March 2	47	8	0.00	0.0
March 3	57	28	0.00	0.0
March 4	68	34	0.00	0.0
March 5	61	29	0.00	0.0
March 6	63	26	0.00	0.0
March 7	26	9	0.06	0.6
March 8	29	-1	0.00	0.0
March 9	17	10	0.16	1.8
March 10	14	4	0.31	4.4
March 11	12	-14	0.05	0.8
March 12	20	-15	0.00	0.0
March 13	30	-9	0.00	0.0
March 14	41	13	0.00	0.0
March 15	43	17	0.00	0.0
March 16	49	25	0.00	0.0
March 17	31	14	0.19	2.1
March 18	18	1	0.58	6.9
March 19	27	3	0.00	0.0
March 20	33	17	0.22	2.2
March 21	45	18	0.00	0.0
March 22	42	19	0.00	0.0
March 23	39	23	0.02	0.2
March 24	40	20	0.00	0.0
March 25	33	28	0.00	0.0
March 26	30	25	0.80	8.9
March 27	27	22	0.24	2.4
March 28	32	19	0.03	0.3
March 29	35	11	0.00	0.0
March 30	45	16	0.00	0.0
March 31	39	23	0.00	0.0

April 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	60	25	0.00	0.0
April 2	42	32	0.00	0.0
April 3	33	26	0.00	0.0
April 4	35	20	0.00	0.0
April 5	45	16	0.00	0.0
April 6	61	32	0.00	0.0
April 7	42	24	0.00	0.0
April 8	51	23	0.00	0.0
April 9	40	30	0.42	3.6
April 10	36	25	0.05	0.5
April 11	44	21	0.00	0.0
April 12	35	24	0.00	0.0
April 13	56	25	0.00	0.0
April 14	65	33	0.00	0.0
April 15	58	39	0.00	0.0
April 16	63	40	0.00	0.0
April 17	73	40	0.00	0.0
April 18	46	33	0.00	0.0
April 19	46	26	0.00	0.0
April 20	56	24	0.00	0.0
April 21	70	33	0.00	0.0
April 22	68	38	0.00	0.0
April 23	63	37	0.03	0.0
April 24	45	28	0.00	0.0
April 25	46	23	0.02	0.2
April 26	39	20	0.00	0.0
April 27	48	28	0.00	0.0
April 28	35	26	0.71	6.1
April 29	31	11	0.40	4.8
April 30	37	9	0.00	0.0

May 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	42	18	0.04	0.0
May 2	55	31	0.00	0.0
May 3	35	29	0.15	0.9
May 4	42	30	0.06	0.2
May 5	49	32	0.02	0.1
May 6	57	33	0.03	0.0
May 7	36	29	0.72	7.4
May 8	37	29	0.29	3.0
May 9	59	29	0.00	0.0
May 10	64	32	0.18	0.0
May 11	72	39	0.00	0.0
May 12	67	43	0.27	0.0
May 13	74	42	0.00	0.0
May 14	69	48	0.00	0.0
May 15	68	48	0.05	0.0
May 16	67	45	0.00	0.0
May 17	80	42	0.00	0.0
May 18	72	45	0.03	0.0
May 19	64	39	0.00	0.0
May 20	65	43	0.00	0.0
May 21	79	44	0.00	0.0
May 22	85	52	0.00	0.0
May 23	82	44	0.47	0.0
May 24	50	43	0.11	0.0
May 25	60	38	0.00	0.0
May 26	64	35	0.00	0.0
May 27	66	43	0.00	0.0
May 28	70	40	0.01	0.0
May 29	74	50	0.00	0.0
May 30	62	41	0.00	0.0
May 31	65	40	0.00	0.0

June 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	72	40	0.00
June 2	61	45	0.01
June 3	69	42	0.00
June 4	80	42	0.00
June 5	89	51	0.00
June 6	97	51	0.00
June 7	62	46	0.09
June 8	63	42	0.00
June 9	67	40	0.00
June 10	75	40	0.00
June 11	87	53	0.00
June 12	86	61	0.00
June 13	84	58	0.00
June 14	86	55	0.00
June 15	84	56	0.00
June 16	66	53	0.00
June 17	70	53	0.09
June 18	58	50	0.36
June 19	77	46	0.00
June 20	82	49	0.00
June 21	92	55	0.00
June 22	84	53	0.00
June 23	91	51	0.02
June 24	87	60	0.29
June 25	76	52	0.00
June 26	75	47	0.00
June 27	79	55	0.00
June 28	75	51	0.00
June 29	79	45	0.00
June 30	89	48	0.04

July 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	80	56	0.01
July 2	79	57	0.16
July 3	79	52	0.00
July 4	73	51	0.03
July 5	78	47	0.00
July 6	86	53	0.00
July 7	93	58	0.10
July 8	85	66	0.00
July 9	86	60	0.00
July 10	95	62	0.04
July 11	84	59	0.04
July 12	65	44	0.03
July 13	84	40	0.00
July 14	90	53	0.00
July 15	79	55	0.19
July 16	61	48	0.51
July 17	75	46	0.00
July 18	72	52	0.01
July 19	78	48	0.00
July 20	80	58	0.00
July 21	78	52	0.00
July 22	79	54	0.01
July 23	76	50	0.00
July 24	71	55	0.39
July 25	80	49	0.00
July 26	84	57	0.07
July 27	90	57	0.00
July 28	92	59	0.03
July 29	88	56	0.00
July 30	77	50	0.00
July 31	72	54	0.00

August 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	77	51	0.00	0.0
August 2	88	51	0.05	0.0
August 3	88	55	0.00	0.0
August 4	85	55	0.00	0.0
August 5	94	53	0.00	0.0
August 6	93	63	0.00	0.0
August 7	89	56	0.00	0.0
August 8	89	57	0.44	0.0
August 9	85	51	0.96	n/a
August 10	81	57	0.00	0.0
August 11	75	57	0.03	0.0
August 12	68	58	0.82	0.0
August 13	81	56	0.00	0.0
August 14	86	56	0.00	0.0
August 15	91	59	0.00	0.0
August 16	84	57	0.00	0.0
August 17	69	50	0.36	0.0
August 18	77	52	0.00	0.0
August 19	64	46	0.00	0.0
August 20	76	45	0.00	0.0
August 21	77	48	0.00	0.0
August 22	84	56	0.00	0.0
August 23	94	59	0.00	0.0
August 24	80	52	0.00	0.0
August 25	74	53	0.06	0.0
August 26	71	50	0.02	0.0
August 27	76	47	0.00	0.0
August 28	79	51	0.00	0.0
August 29	82	52	0.00	0.0
August 30	86	50	0.00	0.0
August 31	93	56	0.00	0.0

September 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	90	61	0.00
September 2	92	56	0.00
September 3	83	56	0.00
September 4	90	60	0.00
September 5	90	58	0.00
September 6	87	57	0.00
September 7	89	57	0.00
September 8	74	52	0.00
September 9	74	47	0.03
September 10	50	41	0.12
September 11	49	38	0.00
September 12	60	41	0.23
September 13	57	42	0.01
September 14	70	41	0.08
September 15	52	42	0.08
September 16	57	43	0.00
September 17	77	50	0.00
September 18	74	52	0.00
September 19	77	52	0.61
September 20	58	50	1.36
September 21	69	47	0.00
September 22	74	44	0.00
September 23	73	45	0.00
September 24	78	45	0.00
September 25	79	46	0.00
September 26	83	49	0.00
September 27	61	38	0.00
September 28	62	35	0.00
September 29	49	37	0.23
September 30	45	34	0.04

October 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	36	30	0.28	2.8
October 2	39	27	0.10	1.0
October 3	40	30	0.00	0.0
October 4	61	28	0.00	0.0
October 5	70	45	0.00	0.0
October 6	59	44	0.00	0.0
October 7	56	39	0.00	0.0
October 8	71	38	0.00	0.0
October 9	67	41	0.02	0.0
October 10	79	38	0.00	0.0
October 11	74	49	0.00	0.0
October 12	79	48	0.00	0.0
October 13	82	53	0.00	0.0
October 14	75	46	0.00	0.0
October 15	85	49	0.00	0.0
October 16	62	42	0.00	0.0
October 17	85	44	0.00	0.0
October 18	72	44	0.00	0.0
October 19	71	39	0.00	0.0
October 20	81	41	0.00	0.0
October 21	44	36	0.00	0.0
October 22	54	35	0.00	0.0
October 23	76	32	0.00	0.0
October 24	59	34	0.00	0.0
October 25	74	37	0.00	0.0
October 26	74	37	0.00	0.0
October 27	77	36	0.00	0.0
October 28	72	37	0.00	0.0
October 29	82	51	0.00	0.0
October 30	85	40	0.00	0.0
October 31	63	37	0.00	0.0

November 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	55	29	0.00	0.0
November 2	38	22	0.17	1.5
November 3	36	17	0.00	0.0
November 4	67	34	0.00	0.0
November 5	68	34	0.00	0.0
November 6	52	30	0.00	0.0
November 7	52	29	0.16	1.3
November 8	29	11	0.00	0.0
November 9	17	6	0.00	0.0
November 10	30	4	0.00	0.0
November 11	30	19	0.00	0.0
November 12	27	23	0.01	0.1
November 13	47	20	0.00	0.0
November 14	59	25	0.00	0.0
November 15	43	19	0.00	0.0
November 16	54	13	0.00	0.0
November 17	56	35	0.00	0.0
November 18	50	17	0.00	0.0
November 19	23	14	0.01	0.1
November 20	55	10	0.00	0.0
November 21	58	32	0.00	0.0
November 22	55	3	0.00	0.0
November 23	12	-2	0.00	0.0
November 24	45	-2	0.00	0.0
November 25	45	26	0.00	0.0
November 26	54	23	0.00	0.0
November 27	46	24	0.00	0.0
November 28	50	25	0.00	0.0
November 29	43	26	0.00	0.0
November 30	36	24	0.00	0.0

December 1950 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	34	16	0.01	0.3
December 2	23	9	0.01	0.4
December 3	32	8	0.00	0.0
December 4	23	-2	0.02	0.2
December 5	11	-7	0.00	0.0
December 6	11	-10	0.00	0.0
December 7	17	-8	0.00	0.0
December 8	47	17	0.00	0.0
December 9	43	20	0.00	0.0
December 10	58	22	0.00	0.0
December 11	49	29	0.00	0.0
December 12	45	25	0.00	0.0
December 13	46	24	0.00	0.0
December 14	37	12	0.00	0.0
December 15	41	12	0.00	0.0
December 16	51	25	0.00	0.0
December 17	42	22	0.00	0.0
December 18	48	21	0.00	0.0
December 19	37	20	0.00	0.0
December 20	54	27	0.00	0.0
December 21	57	28	0.00	0.0
December 22	58	23	0.00	0.0
December 23	61	33	0.00	0.0
December 24	47	30	0.00	0.0
December 25	57	11	0.00	0.0
December 26	19	2	0.00	0.0
December 27	48	5	0.00	0.0
December 28	45	27	0.00	0.0
December 29	39	25	0.00	0.0
December 30	43	17	0.00	0.0
December 31	43	16	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Rapid City Regional Airport	location