National park in South Dakota

Badlands National Park Rejser Guide

Badlands National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.

🌙 4°C now🕔 4:13 AM local📅 Best: maj, juni, juli, august and september

Active alerts for Badlands National Park

⚠️man, nov 2: damaging gusts og 80 km/h.
⚠️tir, nov 3: damaging gusts og 80 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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 4°C (39°F) in Badlands National Park med klart. Det føles som 0°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 2°C og 17°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 8%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.7/10 - gode forhold.

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 about average for oktober. The forecast high of 17°C is in line med the 17°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 2 PM og 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Badlands National Park today at 9.7/10. 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.

Kort over Badlands National Park

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Koordinater: 43°51′19.4″N 102°20′22.9″W (43.8554, -102.3397)

Vejret i Badlands National Park lige nu

🌙
4°C
Klart · feels like 0°C
Luftfugtighed52%
Vind4 km/h E
Vindstød4 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydække2%
Tryk922 hPa
SigtbarhedExcellent · 36 km
Luftkvalitet24 · Good
Solopgang7:21 AM
Solnedgang5:43 PM
Måne🌖 Waning gibbous · 88%

Open-Meteo Updated 4:13 AM, okt 29 local time.

⚠️man, nov 2: damaging gusts og 80 km/h.
⚠️tir, nov 3: damaging gusts og 80 km/h.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 31

☁️ 20° / 11°

Overskyet · 7% rain · wind 26 km/h

sønday, nov 1

☁️ 20° / 12°

Overskyet · 29% rain · wind 20 km/h

Quick facts about Badlands National Park

TypeNational park
StateSouth Dakota
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater43°51′19.4″N 102°20′22.9″W (43.8554, -102.3397)
Established1978
Known foreroded buttes and fossil beds
Lokal tid4:13 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsmaj, juni, juli, august and september
KlimaKontinental

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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.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★☆☆☆
marts★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★★☆
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★★
august★★★★☆
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★★☆☆

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 18°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Lufthavne near Badlands National Park

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Denver International AirportDEN485 kmDenver

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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 4°C (39°F) med klart. Luftfugtighed is 52% and wind is 4 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 4:13 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 oktober 29, 2026 at 4:13 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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