Rapid City Weather in 2008

Historical record of Rapid City, South Dakota weather for the year 2008 based on NOAA data.

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2008 Rapid City Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	99 °F	August 31
Lowest temperature	-19 °F	December 15
Highest daily low	68 °F	August 2
Lowest daily high	-5 °F	December 15
Most daily precipitation	2.1 inches	May 22
Most daily snow	11.0 inches	May 2
Total annual precipitation	20.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	54.6 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Rapid City in 2008?

The highest temperature recorded in Rapid City, South Dakota in 2008 was 99 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Rapid City in 2008

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	99 °F	Aug 31
1	99 °F	Aug 30
3	97 °F	Aug 21
4	95 °F	Aug 1
4	95 °F	Jul 10
6	94 °F	Aug 20
6	94 °F	Jul 27
8	93 °F	Sep 25
8	93 °F	Aug 2
8	93 °F	Jul 26
8	93 °F	Jul 15

What was the coldest temperature in Rapid City in 2008?

The lowest temperature recorded in Rapid City, South Dakota in 2008 was -19 °F which happened on Dec 15.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Rapid City in 2008

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-19 °F	December 15
2	-17 °F	January 22
3	-15 °F	December 16
4	-14 °F	December 14
5	-12 °F	January 21
6	-11 °F	December 21
6	-11 °F	January 19
8	-9 °F	December 23
8	-9 °F	December 20
8	-9 °F	January 24

January 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	27	5	0.00	0.0
January 2	31	2	0.00	0.0
January 3	48	19	0.00	0.0
January 4	57	24	0.00	0.0
January 5	60	35	0.00	0.0
January 6	48	24	0.00	0.0
January 7	39	20	0.00	0.0
January 8	39	11	0.00	0.0
January 9	46	16	0.00	0.0
January 10	40	16	0.00	0.0
January 11	45	22	0.00	0.0
January 12	36	19	0.00	0.0
January 13	45	19	0.00	0.0
January 14	45	15	0.00	0.0
January 15	47	20	0.00	0.0
January 16	21	1	0.00	0.0
January 17	31	2	0.05	1.2
January 18	17	-6	0.01	0.3
January 19	13	-11	0.00	0.0
January 20	11	7	0.26	2.6
January 21	7	-12	0.02	0.2
January 22	29	-17	0.00	0.0
January 23	23	-8	0.00	0.0
January 24	25	-9	0.00	0.0
January 25	30	5	0.00	0.0
January 26	43	14	0.00	0.0
January 27	56	26	0.00	0.0
January 28	55	1	0.00	0.0
January 29	7	-6	0.00	0.0
January 30	13	-1	0.00	0.0
January 31	39	3	0.00	0.0

February 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	44	19	0.00	0.0
February 2	40	13	0.00	0.0
February 3	45	12	0.00	0.0
February 4	32	8	0.02	0.5
February 5	28	-1	0.00	0.0
February 6	33	2	0.02	0.5
February 7	38	9	0.00	0.0
February 8	45	16	0.00	0.2
February 9	31	-1	0.00	0.2
February 10	14	-1	0.00	0.0
February 11	32	2	0.24	2.4
February 12	43	2	0.00	0.0
February 13	48	16	0.00	0.0
February 14	25	5	0.01	0.0
February 15	44	11	0.00	0.0
February 16	49	20	0.01	0.1
February 17	34	24	0.00	0.2
February 18	27	11	0.03	1.7
February 19	37	11	0.00	0.0
February 20	24	5	0.01	0.4
February 21	37	9	0.00	0.0
February 22	46	18	0.00	0.0
February 23	49	23	0.00	0.0
February 24	52	27	0.17	0.0
February 25	37	21	0.00	0.0
February 26	43	15	0.00	0.0
February 27	45	25	0.00	0.0
February 28	56	33	0.00	0.0
February 29	55	25	0.00	0.0

March 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	73	31	0.00	0.0
March 2	43	27	0.00	0.0
March 3	50	15	0.00	0.0
March 4	44	23	0.00	1.5
March 5	35	14	0.00	0.5
March 6	29	3	0.03	0.2
March 7	36	-2	0.00	0.0
March 8	48	29	0.00	0.0
March 9	45	25	0.00	0.0
March 10	62	33	0.00	0.0
March 11	70	34	0.00	0.0
March 12	54	28	0.00	0.0
March 13	53	24	0.00	0.0
March 14	37	22	0.00	0.0
March 15	43	18	0.00	0.0
March 16	34	21	0.12	1.5
March 17	51	21	0.00	0.0
March 18	54	25	0.00	0.0
March 19	54	23	0.00	0.0
March 20	51	23	0.00	0.0
March 21	49	17	0.00	0.0
March 22	40	18	0.00	0.0
March 23	47	15	0.00	0.0
March 24	70	24	0.00	0.0
March 25	49	29	0.00	0.0
March 26	46	26	0.07	0.2
March 27	34	26	0.08	1.0
March 28	49	13	0.00	0.3
March 29	68	26	0.00	0.0
March 30	33	26	0.15	1.5
March 31	32	25	0.15	2.0

April 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	40	10	0.00	0.4
April 2	51	22	0.00	0.0
April 3	53	27	0.00	0.0
April 4	62	29	0.00	0.0
April 5	57	31	0.08	0.4
April 6	39	20	0.02	1.1
April 7	44	20	0.21	2.2
April 8	46	31	0.00	0.0
April 9	45	28	0.05	0.0
April 10	36	32	0.30	0.1
April 11	43	33	0.52	1.0
April 12	49	30	0.00	0.0
April 13	57	27	0.00	0.0
April 14	82	31	0.00	0.0
April 15	85	38	0.00	0.0
April 16	48	28	0.02	0.0
April 17	56	26	0.00	0.0
April 18	66	27	0.00	0.0
April 19	77	31	0.00	0.0
April 20	60	32	0.00	0.0
April 21	47	22	0.00	0.0
April 22	67	22	0.00	0.0
April 23	64	34	0.14	0.0
April 24	41	31	0.02	0.0
April 25	48	29	0.02	0.0
April 26	48	23	0.00	0.0
April 27	61	19	0.00	0.0
April 28	62	23	0.00	0.0
April 29	81	33	0.00	0.0
April 30	63	42	0.00	0.0

May 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	46	32	0.68	0.0
May 2	35	27	1.58	11.0
May 3	52	26	0.00	0.0
May 4	61	26	0.00	0.0
May 5	71	36	0.00	0.0
May 6	70	43	0.00	0.0
May 7	60	38	0.32	0.0
May 8	50	40	0.09	0.0
May 9	54	39	0.60	0.0
May 10	46	30	0.04	0.0
May 11	73	28	0.00	0.0
May 12	55	43	0.00	0.0
May 13	58	37	0.00	0.0
May 14	65	36	0.05	0.0
May 15	65	45	0.00	0.0
May 16	79	43	0.00	0.0
May 17	78	47	0.00	0.0
May 18	85	45	0.00	0.0
May 19	76	49	0.00	0.0
May 20	75	41	0.00	0.0
May 21	67	45	0.00	0.0
May 22	53	45	2.09	0.0
May 23	58	46	0.51	0.0
May 24	67	49	0.38	0.0
May 25	70	45	0.00	0.0
May 26	51	37	0.48	0.0
May 27	44	37	0.24	0.0
May 28	56	41	0.00	0.0
May 29	65	47	0.04	0.0
May 30	72	46	0.06	0.0
May 31	70	48	0.08	0.0

June 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	74	48	0.04
June 2	74	52	0.43
June 3	69	50	0.38
June 4	71	56	0.20
June 5	59	47	0.94
June 6	71	47	0.01
June 7	65	50	0.00
June 8	66	46	0.00
June 9	68	46	0.01
June 10	73	44	0.02
June 11	65	40	0.06
June 12	65	35	0.00
June 13	74	46	0.00
June 14	78	45	0.00
June 15	72	47	0.00
June 16	68	47	0.24
June 17	75	52	0.00
June 18	78	57	0.00
June 19	77	54	0.49
June 20	75	52	0.00
June 21	82	48	0.00
June 22	80	53	0.00
June 23	78	57	0.04
June 24	88	54	0.12
June 25	78	57	0.04
June 26	84	57	0.00
June 27	73	53	0.10
June 28	71	52	0.00
June 29	77	50	0.00
June 30	88	51	0.00

July 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	89	59	0.00
July 2	71	52	0.00
July 3	76	53	0.00
July 4	87	51	0.00
July 5	87	65	0.00
July 6	85	59	0.69
July 7	83	58	0.01
July 8	76	55	0.18
July 9	84	51	0.00
July 10	95	61	0.00
July 11	77	47	0.00
July 12	78	45	0.00
July 13	86	46	0.00
July 14	90	50	0.00
July 15	93	58	0.00
July 16	87	60	0.00
July 17	82	59	0.00
July 18	84	59	0.62
July 19	85	57	0.08
July 20	86	57	0.00
July 21	88	60	0.00
July 22	86	62	0.00
July 23	90	65	0.55
July 24	89	58	0.08
July 25	82	59	0.00
July 26	93	61	0.00
July 27	94	61	0.00
July 28	89	64	0.00
July 29	91	62	0.00
July 30	92	60	0.00
July 31	87	61	0.00

August 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	95	59	0.00
August 2	93	68	0.00
August 3	86	61	0.00
August 4	75	58	0.00
August 5	87	54	0.35
August 6	83	57	0.50
August 7	88	59	0.00
August 8	88	63	0.00
August 9	87	58	0.00
August 10	87	60	0.44
August 11	80	57	0.01
August 12	84	53	0.01
August 13	86	55	0.00
August 14	67	50	0.10
August 15	70	49	0.00
August 16	79	50	0.00
August 17	85	54	0.00
August 18	87	52	0.00
August 19	90	56	0.00
August 20	94	62	0.00
August 21	97	63	0.00
August 22	79	48	0.00
August 23	83	43	0.00
August 24	88	57	0.00
August 25	92	58	0.00
August 26	90	56	0.00
August 27	83	45	0.00
August 28	79	51	0.00
August 29	84	54	0.00
August 30	99	57	0.00
August 31	99	63	0.01

September 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	67	47	0.07
September 2	67	38	0.00
September 3	71	38	0.18
September 4	68	43	0.00
September 5	66	42	0.10
September 6	65	41	0.08
September 7	53	41	0.06
September 8	65	41	0.00
September 9	80	42	0.00
September 10	82	56	0.00
September 11	68	47	0.00
September 12	69	45	0.20
September 13	71	43	0.17
September 14	65	38	0.00
September 15	78	42	0.00
September 16	86	44	0.00
September 17	87	48	0.00
September 18	91	53	0.01
September 19	85	50	0.00
September 20	85	44	0.00
September 21	84	53	0.00
September 22	70	48	0.00
September 23	67	37	0.00
September 24	72	32	0.00
September 25	93	46	0.00
September 26	81	47	0.00
September 27	77	41	0.00
September 28	77	42	0.00
September 29	71	36	0.00
September 30	78	38	0.00

October 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	75	38	0.00
October 2	77	37	0.00
October 3	74	39	0.00
October 4	79	51	0.07
October 5	71	44	0.02
October 6	67	36	0.00
October 7	74	31	0.00
October 8	64	37	0.00
October 9	49	36	0.03
October 10	38	33	0.29
October 11	38	33	0.40
October 12	43	29	0.46
October 13	53	23	0.00
October 14	67	25	0.00
October 15	49	32	0.00
October 16	55	30	0.00
October 17	64	32	0.00
October 18	80	35	0.00
October 19	61	43	0.08
October 20	57	37	0.00
October 21	55	40	0.12
October 22	49	29	0.00
October 23	49	25	0.00
October 24	56	26	0.00
October 25	69	31	0.00
October 26	41	25	0.00
October 27	46	16	0.00
October 28	69	24	0.00
October 29	77	31	0.00
October 30	73	41	0.00
October 31	67	32	0.00

November 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	75	37	0.00	0.0
November 2	79	38	0.00	0.0
November 3	66	38	0.00	0.0
November 4	63	37	0.00	0.0
November 5	47	31	0.35	2.3
November 6	31	25	0.62	9.0
November 7	37	27	0.00	0.0
November 8	34	18	0.00	0.0
November 9	26	15	0.00	0.0
November 10	33	16	0.00	0.0
November 11	39	29	0.00	0.0
November 12	51	32	0.00	0.0
November 13	53	35	0.04	0.0
November 14	36	28	0.00	0.0
November 15	49	17	0.00	0.0
November 16	47	33	0.00	0.0
November 17	36	23	0.00	0.0
November 18	79	22	0.00	0.0
November 19	51	30	0.00	0.0
November 20	30	15	0.00	0.0
November 21	47	18	0.00	0.0
November 22	50	19	0.00	0.0
November 23	45	21	0.00	0.0
November 24	47	16	0.00	0.0
November 25	59	23	0.00	0.0
November 26	53	20	0.00	0.0
November 27	42	17	0.00	0.0
November 28	48	19	0.00	0.0
November 29	43	18	0.01	0.0
November 30	41	25	0.00	0.0

December 2008 Rapid City Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	47	18	0.00	0.0
December 2	47	22	0.04	2.0
December 3	28	9	0.00	0.0
December 4	19	0	0.00	0.0
December 5	43	-1	0.00	0.0
December 6	38	26	0.01	0.0
December 7	56	21	0.00	0.0
December 8	41	16	0.05	0.1
December 9	32	10	0.00	0.0
December 10	50	21	0.00	0.0
December 11	37	14	0.12	1.3
December 12	46	12	0.00	0.0
December 13	30	-1	0.03	2.0
December 14	-1	-14	0.03	0.2
December 15	-5	-19	0.00	0.0
December 16	0	-15	0.00	0.0
December 17	30	-7	0.00	0.0
December 18	16	4	0.02	0.2
December 19	18	0	0.00	0.0
December 20	3	-9	0.00	0.0
December 21	7	-11	0.00	0.0
December 22	20	-1	0.06	1.5
December 23	8	-9	0.01	0.5
December 24	32	-6	0.00	0.0
December 25	35	12	0.00	0.0
December 26	30	12	0.00	0.1
December 27	29	6	0.00	0.0
December 28	47	20	0.00	0.0
December 29	52	27	0.00	0.0
December 30	52	12	0.00	0.0
December 31	38	8	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2023	Rapid City Regional Airport	location