Weather in Rapid City in March
Rapid City, United States averages a high of 8.3°C (46.9°F) and low of -3.6°C (25.5°F) in March, with 7 rain days and 9.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 64/100 (Good). The best time to visit Rapid City is August.
High
8°C47°F
Low
-4°C26°F
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7
rain days
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9.8
hrs/day sunshine
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61%
humidity
64— Good
March in Rapid City is cool and mostly dry — bundle up and enjoy the cool weather.
What are the average temperatures in Rapid City?
How much does it rain in Rapid City in March?
Rapid City receives an average of 35.6mm of rainfall across 7 rainy days in March. The annual total is 557.4mm.
What should I pack for Rapid City in March?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 8°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -4°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to United States in March?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31