Badlands National Park Klima and Average Vejr
Klima of Badlands National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Badlands National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 1° | -10° | 12 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februar | 5° | -7° | 12 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| marts | 11° | -2° | 21 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 15° | 3° | 59 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 21° | 9° | 65 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 27° | 15° | 44 mm | ★★★★★ |
| juli | 32° | 19° | 45 mm | ★★★★★ |
| august | 30° | 17° | 32 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 27° | 14° | 38 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 17° | 6° | 35 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| november | 9° | -1° | 8 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 6° | -5° | 17 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klima type: Kontinental. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Badlands National Park
Højest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Badlands National Park compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Badlands National Park.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Custer State Park | 87 km | 8°C | 2°C cooler | 568 mm |
| Mount Rushmore | 90 km | 8°C | 3°C cooler | 564 mm |
| Vind Cave National Park | 96 km | 10°C | 1°C cooler | 484 mm |
| North Dakota | 350 km | 7°C | 3°C cooler | 575 mm |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 360 km | 8°C | 3°C cooler | 411 mm |
Bedste rejsetid Badlands National Park
Go in maj, juni, juli, august and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Badlands National Park
Today is slightly cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 23°C is 3.9°C below the 27°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni og august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 30°C.
What og pack, what og skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 23°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumé
Badlands National Park is a national park in South Dakota. Badlands National Park is a US national park known for eroded buttes and fossil beds.
Lige nu er det 12°C (54°F) in Badlands National Park med klart. Det føles som 8°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 9°C og 23°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.9/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Badlands National Park is maj, juni, juli, august and september. Klimaet er continental. januar, februar and december tend og be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 32°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -10°C.
The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 485 km away. Nearby highlights include Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, Vind Cave National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 23°C is 3.9°C below the 27°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 1 PM og 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Badlands National Park today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Badlands National Park
| Type | National park |
|---|---|
| State | South Dakota |
| Land | USA |
| Kontinent | Nordamerika |
| Koordinater | 43°51′19.4″N 102°20′22.9″W (43.8554, -102.3397) |
| Established | 1978 |
| Known for | eroded buttes and fossil beds |
| Lokal tid | 4:43 AM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | maj, juni, juli, august and september |
| Klima | Kontinental |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Badlands National Park?
Badlands National Park is a national park in South Dakota. Its coordinates are 43.8554, -102.3397. It lies in Nordamerika.
What is the weather like in Badlands National Park lige nu?
It is currently 12°C (54°F) med klart. Luftfugtighed is 54% and wind is 18 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Badlands National Park?
maj, juni, juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Badlands National Park, which has a continental climate. januar, februar and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Badlands National Park in?
Badlands National Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 4:43 AM.
What is the nearest airport og Badlands National Park?
The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 485 km away.
What are the top things og do in Badlands National Park?
Popular options include Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, Vind Cave National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognose and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Vejr Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated september 15, 2026 at 4:43 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





