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Custer State Park Klimat and Average Väder

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

☁️ 7°C now🕔 7:20 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli, augusti and september

Klimat in Custer State Park month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari1°-10°10 mm★★☆☆☆
februari4°-7°20 mm★★☆☆☆
mars9°-2°24 mm★★★☆☆
april11°-0°63 mm★★★☆☆
maj17°5°117 mm★★★☆☆
juni23°11°69 mm★★★★☆
juli27°15°81 mm★★★★☆
augusti26°14°88 mm★★★★☆
september23°11°38 mm★★★★☆
oktober14°4°52 mm★★★☆☆
november8°-2°15 mm★★★☆☆
december6°-4°13 mm★★★☆☆

Klimat type: Kontinental. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Custer State Park

Högest 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 med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Custer State Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Mount Rushmore13 km8°C1°C cooler586 mm
Vind 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

Bästa tiden att besöka Custer State Park

Go in juni, juli, augusti and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★★☆☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
maj★★★☆☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
augusti★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★★☆☆

What this means for Custer State Park

Compared med normal

Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line med the 14°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Resor 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 och augusti.

Worth knowing

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

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 19°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammanfattning

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

Just nu är det 7°C (45°F) in Custer State Park med mulet. Det känns som 2°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 5°C och 14°C. Risken för nederbörd är 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - bra förhållanden.

Bästa tiden att besöka Custer State Park is juni, juli, augusti and september. Klimatet är continental. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 27°C, while januari is the coldest med lows near -10°C.

The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 447 km away. Nearby highlights include Mount Rushmore, Vind Cave National Park, Badlands National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is in line med the 14°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 1 PM och 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Custer State Park today at 9.4/10. 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
LandUSA
KontinentNordamerika
Koordinater43°46′0.1″N 103°25′0.1″W (43.7667, -103.4167)
Established1912
Known fora bison herd and the Needles Högway
Lokal tid7:20 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli, augusti and september
KlimatKontinental

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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 just nu?

It is currently 7°C (45°F) med mulet. Luftfuktighet is 35% and wind is 13 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Custer State Park?

juni, juli, augusti and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Custer State Park, which has a continental climate. januari, februari and december 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 local time is 7:20 AM.

What is the nearest airport och Custer State Park?

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

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

Popular options include Mount Rushmore, Vind 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.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Väder 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 28, 2026 at 7:20 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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