Mount Rushmore Clima and Average Meteo
Clima of Mount Rushmore: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Clima in Mount Rushmore month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mese | Massima media | Minima media | Precipitazioni | Valutazione |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gennaio | -0° | -10° | 10 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| febbraio | 4° | -7° | 20 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| marzo | 8° | -3° | 26 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| aprile | 10° | -1° | 62 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mag | 16° | 5° | 102 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| giugno | 22° | 10° | 69 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| luglio | 27° | 14° | 86 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| agosto | 25° | 13° | 94 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| settembre | 23° | 11° | 37 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ottobre | 14° | 3° | 50 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| novembre | 8° | -2° | 16 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| dicembre | 5° | -4° | 14 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Clima type: Subarctic. Fonte: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Mount Rushmore
Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Mount Rushmore compares con nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Mount Rushmore.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Custer State Park | 13 km | 8°C | +1°C warmer | 590 mm |
| Vento Cave National Park | 31 km | 10°C | +2°C warmer | 499 mm |
| Badlands National Park | 90 km | 11°C | +3°C warmer | 391 mm |
| Wyoming | 324 km | 10°C | +2°C warmer | 356 mm |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 345 km | 8°C | about the same | 409 mm |
Periodo migliore per visitare Mount Rushmore
Go in giugno, luglio, agosto and settembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: gennaio, febbraio and dicembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Mount Rushmore
Today is much colder than average for ottobre. The forecast high of -0°C is 14.2°C below the 14°C typical for this month.
A 30% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point – carry a layer, but do not cancel.
Visibilità is down a 2,0 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -3°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in giugno a agosto.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 26°C.
What a pack, what a skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots con grip for ice
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid gennaio, febbraio and dicembre – historically the least comfortable months here.
Riepilogo
Mount Rushmore is a tourist attraction in South Dakota. Mount Rushmore is a landmark known for four presidents carved in granite.
Attualmente ci sono -2°C (28°F) in Mount Rushmore con nebbia. La temperatura percepita è di -6°C. Oggi le temperature vanno da -3°C a -0°C. La probabilità di precipitazioni è del 30%. Le condizioni per le visite turistiche sono valutate 4.5/10 – marginale.
Il periodo migliore per visitare Mount Rushmore is giugno, luglio, agosto and settembre. Il clima è subarctic. gennaio, febbraio and dicembre tendono a essere i mesi meno confortevoli. luglio è il mese più caldo, con massime medie intorno a 27°C, mentre gennaio è il mese più freddo, con minime intorno a -10°C.
L'aeroporto principale più vicino è Denver International Airport (DEN), about 458 km away. Tra i luoghi di interesse nelle vicinanze ci sono Custer State Park, Vento Cave National Park, Badlands National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
In parole semplici. Today is much colder than average for ottobre. The forecast high of -0°C is 14.2°C below the 14°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 2 PM a 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Mount Rushmore today at 7.7/10. Visibilità is down a 2,0 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -3°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Mount Rushmore
| Tipo | Attraction |
|---|---|
| State | South Dakota |
| Paese | Stati Uniti |
| Continente | America del Nord |
| Coordinate | 43°52′44.8″N 103°27′32.8″W (43.8791, -103.4591) |
| Known for | four presidents carved in granite |
| Ora locale | 2:54 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Mesi migliori | giugno, luglio, agosto and settembre |
| Clima | Subarctic |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Rushmore?
Mount Rushmore is a tourist attraction in South Dakota. Its coordinates are 43.8791, -103.4591. It lies in America del Nord.
What is the weather like in Mount Rushmore ora?
It is currently -2°C (28°F) con nebbia. Umidità is 99% and wind is 9 km/h.
When is the best time a visit Mount Rushmore?
giugno, luglio, agosto and settembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Rushmore, which has a subarctic climate. gennaio, febbraio and dicembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mount Rushmore in?
Mount Rushmore observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The ora locale is 2:54 PM.
What is the nearest airport a Mount Rushmore?
The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 458 km away.
What are the top things a do in Mount Rushmore?
Popular options include Custer State Park, Vento Cave National Park, Badlands National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Previsioni and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Qualità dell’aria and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Clima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Meteo 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 ottobre 27, 2026 at 2:54 PM ora locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





