Blackhawk, South Dakota Climate
United States
Pop. 2,892 Elev. 1,064 m / 3,491 ft
TZ: America/Denver (UTC-6) ·
Dry and warm, Blackhawk sees July highs of 85°F (29°C) and cold February lows of 11°F (-12°C). Wind chill can push winter lows to 4°F (-16°C). Expect around 20 rainy days annually (17.8 in / 451 mm total), with snow on 2 days and 32 in (814 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 153 sunny days per year.
| Temperature | 85°F (29°C) high | 11°F (-12°C) low |
| Feels like | 89°F (32°C) high | 4°F (-16°C) low |
| Rain | 20 days | 17.8 in (451 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 2 days | 32.1 in (814 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 153 sunny | 14 stormy |
| Wind | 2.9 mph (1.3 m/s) avg |
Looking for a place with a climate like Blackhawk? Explore and filter 150,000+ cities worldwide.
Explore on the MapMonthly Climate Chart
Best months to visit: Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
47
Jan 51
Feb 57
Mar 52
Apr 52
May 48
Jun 51
Jul 42
Aug 44
Sep 37
Oct 48
Nov 55
Dec Humidity (%)
60
Jan 55
Feb 53
Mar 51
Apr 58
May 57
Jun 60
Jul 59
Aug 56
Sep 56
Oct 59
Nov 60
Dec Weather Days by Month
Cities with Similar Climate
Find similar cities on the map →Nearby Cities
Nearby
Commercial airport 14 mi Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
Ski resort 29 mi Terry Peak Ski Area
National park 20 mi Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Mountain peak
(4,987 ft) 7 mi Norris Peak
Hospital 7 mi Same Day Surgery Center
Hiking trail 12 mi Centennial Trail
Interested in Blackhawk?
Hotels
Flights
Real Estate
Insurance
Connectivity
Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F 0°C | 14°F -10°C | 0.0 in 1 mm | 5.5 in141 mm | 14 |
| February | 32°F 0°C | 11°F -12°C | 0.1 in 2 mm | 4.4 in111 mm | 11 |
| March | 55°F 13°C | 31°F -1°C | 0.3 in 7 mm | 8.5 in216 mm | 11 |
| April | 61°F 16°C | 35°F 2°C | 2.2 in 57 mm | 4.0 in102 mm | 10 |
| May | 68°F 20°C | 46°F 8°C | 3.2 in 82 mm | 2.3 in59 mm | 14 |
| June | 80°F 27°C | 54°F 12°C | 3.3 in 84 mm | — | 14 |
| July | 85°F 29°C | 61°F 16°C | 3.3 in 83 mm | — | 12 |
| August | 83°F 29°C | 59°F 15°C | 1.9 in 49 mm | — | 17 |
| September | 78°F 26°C | 52°F 11°C | 1.1 in 28 mm | — | 14 |
| October | 65°F 18°C | 42°F 6°C | 1.7 in 44 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 18 |
| November | 52°F 11°C | 32°F 0°C | 0.3 in 7 mm | 2.6 in65 mm | 9 |
| December | 46°F 8°C | 24°F -5°C | 0.3 in 8 mm | 4.7 in120 mm | 9 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 0 |
| February | 11 | 0 |
| March | 11 | 0 |
| April | 10 | 0 |
| May | 14 | 3 |
| June | 14 | 4 |
| July | 12 | 3 |
| August | 17 | 1 |
| September | 14 | 1 |
| October | 18 | 2 |
| November | 9 | 0 |
| December | 9 | 0 |