Measurements:
°C
°F
Rapid City
30°F
W 7 mph
Feels like: 24°F
Precip: 100%
World Resorts USA Rapid City Weather March Weather in Rapid City

Rapid City Weather: March

Average Day Temperature: 44.7°F
Average Night Temperature: 29.1°F
Number of Sunny Days: 14 days
Sunshine Hours: 11.2 - 12.7 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 0 days
Precipitation Totals: 0.3 in

Air Temperature in March, °F

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The highest day temperature in March 2026 was 85°F. The lowest night temperature was 3°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during March were 56.8°F и 36.2°F respectivly.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in March are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in March, in

Precipitation total in March for Rapid City is 0.3 in.

Wind Speed in March, mph

The average wind speed in March is 9.0 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Rapid City in March is 7.3 hours.

Best Time to Visit Rapid City
The most sunny months:
September 23 days
August 22 days
October 21 days
The most warm months:
July 88.3 °F
August 87.1 °F
September 79.9 °F
The most cold months:
January 31.2 °F
February 32.4 °F
December 36.1 °F
The most rainy months:
May 2 days
April 1 day
June 1 day
The most windy months:
April 10 mph
December 9 mph
March 9 mph

Rapid City on the Weather Map

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24 Hours Weather Forecast
Rapid City
Local time: 05:10
03 apr, friday
0600 30°F
W
7 mph
0900 30°F
SW
9 mph
1200 28°F
S
15 mph
1500 28°F
S
19 mph
1800 30°F
S
16 mph
2100 28°F
SE
14 mph
04 apr, saturday
0000 26°F
SE
16 mph
0300 26°F
SE
15 mph