Wind Cave National Park
0 to 30°C
temperature
3198 hours
sunshine per day
371 mm
rain
208 days
dry
111 days
rain
46 days
snow

Climate of Wind Cave National Park

Wind Cave National Park has a semi-arid climate. It hardly rains here. The average annual temperature for Wind Cave National Park is 28° degrees and there is about 146 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 198 days a year with an average humidity of 61% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 0°C and 30°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -8°C and 18°C
  • Rain: it rains 111 days and there is a total of approximately 371 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 46 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3198 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 0°C and 30°C
Warmest month: 30°C in July
Coldest month: 0°C in December
Night temperature: between -8°C and 18°C
Dry days: 208 days
Days with rain: 111 days
Days with snow: 46 days
Total rain sum: 371 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3198 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Wind Cave National Park.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Wind Cave National Park.

Climate table of Wind Cave National Park

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Wind Cave National Park. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Wind Cave National Park might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 33 34 48 55 65 78 86 84 75 58 46 32
Night temp. (°F) 18 18 29 36 45 56 64 62 54 41 29 18
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 4 5 8 15 23 27 19 16 9 10 4 6
Days with rain 4 4 8 14 16 14 14 12 9 8 4 4
Days with snow 9 10 6 4 1 - - - - 2 6 8
Dry days 18 14 17 12 14 16 17 19 21 21 20 19
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 6 6 8 10 10 12 12 12 11 7 6 6
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 2 2 3 3 5 6 6 6 4 3 2 2

Best time to visit Wind Cave National Park

The best time to visit Wind Cave National Park is May through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Wind Cave National Park is 86°F in July and the lowest is 32°F in December.

Climate of Wind Cave National Park by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Wind Cave National Park? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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