National park in South Dakota

Best Time a Visit Badlands National Park

Periodo migliore per visitare Badlands National Park: mag, giugno, luglio, agosto and settembre. Mese-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 24°C now🕔 5:57 PM local📅 Best: mag, giugno, luglio, agosto and settembre

Periodo migliore per visitare Badlands National Park

Go in mag, 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.

gennaio★★☆☆☆
febbraio★★☆☆☆
marzo★★★☆☆
aprile★★★☆☆
mag★★★★
giugno★★★★★
luglio★★★★★
agosto★★★★★
settembre★★★★
ottobre★★★★
novembre★★★☆☆
dicembre★★★☆☆

Clima in Badlands National Park month by month

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

genfebmaraprmaggiulugagosetottnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MeseMassima mediaMinima mediaPrecip.itazioniValutazione
gennaio-10°12 mm★★☆☆☆
febbraio-7°12 mm★★☆☆☆
marzo11°-2°21 mm★★★☆☆
aprile15°59 mm★★★☆☆
mag21°65 mm★★★★
giugno27°15°44 mm★★★★★
luglio32°19°45 mm★★★★★
agosto30°17°24 mm★★★★★
settembre27°14°38 mm★★★★
ottobre17°35 mm★★★★
novembre-1°8 mm★★★☆☆
dicembre-5°17 mm★★★☆☆

Clima type: Continenteeal. Fonte: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Badlands National Park compares con nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Badlands National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Custer State Park87 km8°C2°C cooler549 mm
Mount Rushmore90 km8°C3°C cooler549 mm
Vento Cave National Park96 km10°C1°C cooler466 mm
North Dakota350 km7°C3°C cooler577 mm
Theodore Roosevelt National Park360 km8°C3°C cooler408 mm

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • domglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid gennaio, febbraio and dicembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Riepilogo

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.

Attualmente ci sono 24°C (76°F) in Badlands National Park con prevalentemente sereno. La temperatura percepita è di 27°C. Oggi le temperature vanno da 20°C a 32°C. La probabilità di precipitazioni è del 61%. Le condizioni per le visite turistiche sono valutate 8.3/10 – buone condizioni.

Il periodo migliore per visitare Badlands National Park is mag, giugno, luglio, agosto and settembre. Il clima è continental. gennaio, febbraio and dicembre tendono a essere i mesi meno confortevoli. luglio è il mese più caldo, con massime medie intorno a 32°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 485 km away. Tra i luoghi di interesse nelle vicinanze ci sono Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, Vento Cave National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

In parole semplici. Today is slightly warmer than average for agosto. The forecast high of 32°C is 2.5°C above the 30°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Badlands National Park today at 8.6/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Meteo a Badlands National Park ora

🌙
24°C
Prevalentemente sereno · percepita 27°C
Umidità70%
Vento6 km/h ENE
Raffiche10 km/h
Indice UV0 · Basso
Copertura nuvolosa30%
Pressione919 hPa
VisibilitàExcellent · 22 km
Qualità dell’aria30 · Good
Alba6:03 AM
Tramonto7:40 PM
Luna🌔 Waxing gibbous · 87%

Fonte: Open-Meteo. Aggiornato 5:57 PM, ago 24 ora locale.

⚠️lun, ago 24: extreme heat, 36°C (97°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️dom, ago 30: extreme heat, 37°C (98°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️lun, ago 31: extreme heat, 37°C (98°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️lun, ago 31: damaging gusts a 64 km/h.

Weekend outlook

domday, ago 23

🌦️ 32° / 20°

Pioggia debole · 61% rain · wind 28 km/h

saburday, ago 29

🌦️ 34° / 22°

Pioviggine · 23% rain · wind 23 km/h

Cose da fare in Badlands National Park

Attrazioni, parks and landmarks in and around Badlands National Park.

Quick facts about Badlands National Park

TipoNational park
StateSouth Dakota
PaeseStati Uniti
ContinenteeAmerica del Nord
Coordinate43°51′19.4″N 102°20′22.9″W (43.8554, -102.3397)
Established1978
Known foreroded buttes and fossil beds
Ora locale5:57 PM (UTC-06:00)
Mesi migliorimag, giugno, luglio, agosto and settembre
ClimaContinenteeal

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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 America del Nord.

What is the weather like in Badlands National Park ora?

It is currently 24°C (76°F) con prevalentemente sereno. Umidità is 70% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Badlands National Park?

mag, giugno, luglio, agosto and settembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Badlands National Park, which has a continental climate. gennaio, febbraio and dicembre 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 ora locale is 5:57 PM.

What is the nearest airport a Badlands National Park?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 485 km away.

What are the top things a do in Badlands National Park?

Popular options include Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, Vento 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.
Previsioni and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualità dell’aria and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Meteo 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 agosto 24, 2026 at 5:57 PM ora locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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