State park in South Dakota

Custer State Park Klima and Average Wetter

Klima of Custer State Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 22°C now🕔 8:02 PM local📅 Best: Juni, Juli, August and September

Klima in Custer State Park month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMäAprMaiJunJulAugSepOktNovDezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonatDurchschnittliches MaximumDurchschnittliches MinimumNiederschlagBewertung
Januar1°-10°10 mm★★☆☆☆
Februar4°-7°20 mm★★☆☆☆
März9°-2°24 mm★★★☆☆
April11°-0°63 mm★★★☆☆
Mai17°5°117 mm★★★☆☆
Juni23°11°69 mm★★★★☆
Juli27°15°81 mm★★★★☆
August26°14°88 mm★★★★☆
September23°11°38 mm★★★★☆
Oktober14°4°52 mm★★★☆☆
November8°-2°15 mm★★★☆☆
Dezember6°-4°13 mm★★★☆☆

Klima type: Kontinental. Quelle: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Custer State Park

Hochest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day37°CAug 2, 2026
Coldest night-32°CJan 14, 2024
Wettest day62 mmOkt 12, 2023

How Custer State Park compares mit nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Custer State Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Mount Rushmore13 km8°C1°C cooler586 mm
Wind Cave National Park19 km10°C+1°C warmer499 mm
Badlands National Park87 km11°C+2°C warmer391 mm
Wyoming314 km10°C+2°C warmer356 mm
Theodore Roosevelt National Park357 km8°Cabout the same409 mm

Beste Reisezeit Custer State Park

Go in Juni, Juli, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Januar, Februar and Dezember – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januar★★☆☆☆
Februar★★☆☆☆
März★★★☆☆
April★★★☆☆
Mai★★★☆☆
Juni★★★★☆
Juli★★★★☆
August★★★★☆
September★★★★☆
Oktober★★★☆☆
November★★★☆☆
Dezember★★★☆☆

What this means for Custer State Park

Compared mit normal

Today is much warmer than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 29°C is 14.9°C above the 14°C typical for this month.

Regen chance explained

Regen is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Reisen and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Juni und August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 26°C.

What und pack, what und skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • So.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers – the daily swing is 24°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Januar, Februar and Dezember – historically the least comfortable months here.

Zusammenfassung

Custer State Park is a state park in South Dakota. Custer State Park is known for a bison herd and the Needles Hochway.

Aktuell sind es 22°C (72°F) in Custer State Park mit klar. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 18°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 14°C und 29°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 2%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 9.6/10 – ausgezeichnet — jetzt los.

Die beste Reisezeit für Custer State Park is Juni, Juli, August and September. Das Klima ist continental. Januar, Februar and Dezember sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Juli ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 27°C, während Januar ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um -10°C.

Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Denver International Airport (DEN), about 447 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Mount Rushmore, Wind Cave National Park, Badlands National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Kurz gesagt. Today is much warmer than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 29°C is 14.9°C above the 14°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 4 PM und 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Custer State Park today at 9.9/10. 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 Custer State Park

TypState park
StateSouth Dakota
LandVereinigte Staaten
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinaten43°46′0.1″N 103°25′0.1″W (43.7667, -103.4167)
Established1912
Known fora bison herd and the Needles Hochway
Ortszeit8:02 PM (UTC-06:00)
Beste MonateJuni, Juli, August and September
KlimaKontinental

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Custer State Park?

Custer State Park is a state park in South Dakota. Its coordinates are 43.7667, -103.4167. It lies in Nordamerika.

What is the weather like in Custer State Park jetzt?

It is currently 22°C (72°F) mit klar. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 21% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Custer State Park?

Juni, Juli, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Custer State Park, which has a continental climate. Januar, Februar and Dezember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Custer State Park in?

Custer State Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The Ortszeit is 8:02 PM.

What is the nearest airport und Custer State Park?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 447 km away.

What are the top things und do in Custer State Park?

Popular options include Mount Rushmore, Wind Cave National Park, Badlands National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Vorhersage and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftqualität and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Wetter Service.
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 5, 2026 at 8:02 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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