National park in South Dakota

Vent Cave National Park Climat and Average Météo

Climat of Vent Cave National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 13°C now🕔 1:54 AM local📅 Best: juin, juillet, août and septembre

Climat in Vent Cave National Park month by month

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

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier1°-8°9 mm★★☆☆☆
février5°-6°18 mm★★☆☆☆
mars11°-1°20 mm★★★☆☆
avril13°1°61 mm★★★☆☆
mai18°7°107 mm★★★★☆
juin24°12°53 mm★★★★☆
juillet29°17°64 mm★★★★☆
août27°15°59 mm★★★★☆
septembre25°13°40 mm★★★★☆
octobre16°5°42 mm★★★★☆
novembre9°-1°15 mm★★★☆☆
décembre7°-3°11 mm★★★☆☆

Climat type: Continental. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Vent Cave National Park

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

Hottest day38°Caoû 2, 2026
Coldest night-31°Cjan 14, 2024
Wettest day64 mmoct 12, 2023

How Vent Cave National Park compares avec nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Vent Cave National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Custer State Park19 km8°C1°C cooler590 mm
Mount Rushmore31 km8°C2°C cooler586 mm
Badlands National Park96 km11°C+1°C warmer391 mm
Wyoming295 km10°Cabout the same356 mm
Theodore Roosevelt National Park375 km8°C2°C cooler409 mm

Meilleur moment pour visiter Vent Cave National Park

Go in juin, juillet, août and septembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janvier, février and décembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janvier★★☆☆☆
février★★☆☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
avril★★★☆☆
mai★★★★☆
juin★★★★☆
juillet★★★★☆
août★★★★☆
septembre★★★★☆
octobre★★★★☆
novembre★★★☆☆
décembre★★★☆☆

What this means for Vent Cave National Park

Compared avec normal

Today is warmer than average for octobre. The forecast high of 22°C is 5.5°C above the 16°C typical for this month.

Pluie chance explained

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

Voyage and driving

Rafales à 54 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juin à août.

Worth knowing

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

What à pack, what à skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers – the daily swing is 25°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots avec grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints tandis que gusts stay above 54 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janvier, février and décembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Résumé

Vent Cave National Park is a national park in South Dakota. Vent Cave National Park is a US national park known for boxwork cave formations and bison prairie.

Actuellement, il fait 13°C (56°F) in Vent Cave National Park avec couvert. La température ressentie est de 11°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 12°C à 22°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 1%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 9.4/10 – excellent — partez maintenant.

La meilleure période pour visiter Vent Cave National Park is juin, juillet, août and septembre. Le climat est continental. janvier, février and décembre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. juillet est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 29°C, tandis que janvier est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de -8°C.

L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Denver International Airport (DEN), about 428 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

En termes simples. Today is warmer than average for octobre. The forecast high of 22°C is 5.5°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 10 AM à 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Vent Cave National Park today at 9.7/10. Rafales à 54 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Vent Cave National Park

TypeNational park
StateSouth Dakota
PaysÉtats-Unis
ContinentAmérique du Nord
Coordonnées43°36′16.9″N 103°28′47.3″W (43.6047, -103.4798)
Established1903
Known forboxwork cave formations and bison prairie
Heure locale1:54 AM (UTC-06:00)
Meilleurs moisjuin, juillet, août and septembre
ClimatContinental

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Vent Cave National Park?

Vent Cave National Park is a national park in South Dakota. Its coordinates are 43.6047, -103.4798. It lies in Amérique du Nord.

What is the weather like in Vent Cave National Park maintenant?

It is currently 13°C (56°F) avec couvert. Humidité is 54% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Vent Cave National Park?

juin, juillet, août and septembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Vent Cave National Park, which has a continental climate. janvier, février and décembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Vent Cave National Park in?

Vent Cave National Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The heure locale is 1:54 AM.

What is the nearest airport à Vent Cave National Park?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 428 km away.

What are the top things à do in Vent Cave National Park?

Popular options include Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, Badlands 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.
Prévisions and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualité de l’air and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Météo 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 octobre 24, 2026 at 1:54 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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