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Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January1°C-7°C
February1°C-8°C
March8°C-2°C
April12°C1°C
May18°C7°C
June25°C13°C
July30°C17°C
August29°C16°C
September24°C12°C
October15°C4°C
November8°C-1°C
December1°C-6°C
Hottest Month
30°C
July
Coldest month
-8°C
February
Sunny days
278
days per year
Snow days
20
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
9 Aug
30°C17°C
16 Aug
84%
24°C13°C
Sunday
10 Aug
26°C15°C
17 Aug
79%
18°C14°C
Monday
11 Aug
30°C18°C
18 Aug
80%
21°C16°C
Tuesday
12 Aug
35°C18°C
19 Aug
79%
34°C18°C
Wednesday
13 Aug
36°C22°C
20 Aug
77%
22°C17°C
Thursday
14 Aug
38°C23°C
21 Aug
82%
21°C14°C
Friday
15 Aug
23°C17°C
22 Aug
84%
22°C15°C

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Annual Avg. Price744 GBP
September 2025403 GBP
October 2025679 GBP
November 2025342 GBP
December 2025677 GBP
January 2026674 GBP
February 2026484 GBP
March 2026950 GBP
April 2026963 GBP
May 2026844 GBP
June 20261429 GBP

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Main airports in Rapid City, South Dakota
The main airports serving Rapid City, South Dakota are Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Ellsworth Air Force Base (RCA). RAP is the primary commercial airport, located about 10 miles from downtown Rapid City. RCA is a military base that also handles some civilian flights.
Getting from the airport to Rapid City, South Dakota
From Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), you can take a taxi or use ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft to reach your destination in Rapid City. Car rental options are also available at the airport. Additionally, some hotels provide shuttle services for their guests.
Best time of year to fly to Rapid City, South Dakota
The best time to visit Rapid City, South Dakota is during the summer months of June to August when the weather is warm and outdoor activities are abundant. However, if you're interested in seeing the famous Mount Rushmore National Memorial without large crowds, consider visiting in spring or fall.
Things to do in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City offers a range of attractions and activities for visitors. Explore Mount Rushmore National Memorial, visit Badlands National Park, discover the unique formations at Custer State Park, or enjoy family-friendly fun at Storybook Island. Don't miss out on exploring downtown with its shops and restaurants.
When to book your flight to Rapid City, South Dakota
To get the best deals on flights to Rapid City, South Dakota, it's recommended to book your tickets in advance. Aim for booking at least 2-3 months ahead of your travel dates. This will give you more options and increase your chances of finding lower fares.
Ideal duration for a stay in Rapid City, South Dakota
A recommended duration for a stay in Rapid City would be around 3-4 days. This will allow you enough time to explore popular attractions such as Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Badlands National Park while also experiencing the charm of downtown Rapid City.
Top tourist attractions in Rapid City, South Dakota
Some of the top tourist attractions in Rapid City include Mount Rushmore National Memorial which features iconic presidential sculptures; Badlands National Park known for its unique rock formations; Custer State Park offering wildlife viewing opportunities; and Dinosaur Park showcasing life-size dinosaur replicas.
Safety walking at night in Rapid City, South Dakota
While walking at night in any city carries some risks, overall Rapid City is considered relatively safe after dark. It's always advisable to take common safety precautions such as staying aware of your surroundings and avoiding poorly lit areas. Use well-lit streets and walk with confidence.
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