Mount Rushmore Climă and Average Vreme
Climă of Mount Rushmore: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climă in Mount Rushmore month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Lună | Avg high | Avg low | Ploaiefall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ianuarie | -0° | -10° | 10 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februarie | 4° | -7° | 20 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| martie | 8° | -3° | 26 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| aprilie | 10° | -1° | 62 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mai | 16° | 5° | 102 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| iunie | 22° | 10° | 69 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| iulie | 27° | 14° | 86 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| august | 25° | 13° | 94 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| septembrie | 23° | 11° | 37 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| octombrie | 14° | 3° | 50 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| noiembrie | 8° | -2° | 16 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| decembrie | 5° | -4° | 14 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Climă type: Subarctic. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Mount Rushmore
Ridicatest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Mount Rushmore compares cu 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 |
| Vânt 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 |
Cea mai bună perioadă Mount Rushmore
Go in iunie, iulie, august and septembrie. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Mount Rushmore
Today is much warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 28°C is 14°C above the 14°C typical for this month.
Ploaie is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in iunie și august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 26°C.
What și pack, what și skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- dumglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 25°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- If your dates are flexible, avoid ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - historically the least comfortable months here.
Rezumat
Mount Rushmore is a tourist attraction in South Dakota. Mount Rushmore is a landmark known for four presidents carved in granite.
Acum sunt 21°C (70°F) in Mount Rushmore cu senin. Temperatura resimțită este 17°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 13°C și 28°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excelent — pleacă acum.
Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Mount Rushmore is iunie, iulie, august and septembrie. Clima este subarctic. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie tend și be the least comfortable months. iulie is the warmest month cu average highs near 27°C, while ianuarie is the coldest cu lows near -10°C.
The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 458 km away. Nearby highlights include Custer State Park, Vânt Cave National Park, Badlands National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
Pe scurt. Today is much warmer than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 28°C is 14°C above the 14°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 4 PM și 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Mount Rushmore today at 10/10. 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 Mount Rushmore
| Tip | Attraction |
|---|---|
| State | South Dakota |
| Țară | Statele Unite ale Americii |
| Continent | America de Nord |
| Coordonate | 43°52′44.8″N 103°27′32.8″W (43.8791, -103.4591) |
| Known for | four presidents carved in granite |
| Ora locală | 1:24 AM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | iunie, iulie, august and septembrie |
| Climă | 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 de Nord.
What is the weather like in Mount Rushmore acum?
It is currently 21°C (70°F) cu senin. Umiditate is 15% and wind is 9 km/h.
When is the best time și visit Mount Rushmore?
iunie, iulie, august and septembrie offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Rushmore, which has a subarctic climate. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mount Rushmore in?
Mount Rushmore observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 1:24 AM.
What is the nearest airport și Mount Rushmore?
The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 458 km away.
What are the top things și do in Mount Rushmore?
Popular options include Custer State Park, Vânt 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. |
|---|---|
| Prognoză and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Calitatea aerului and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climă averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Vreme 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 octombrie 6, 2026 at 1:24 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





