National park in South Dakota

Badlands National Park 气候 and Average 天气

气候 of Badlands National Park: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 6°C now🕔 1:51 PM local📅 Best: 五月, 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月

气候 in Badlands National Park month by month

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

一二三四五六七八九十十十Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
月份Avg highAvg low雨fallRating
一月1°-10°12 mm★★☆☆☆
二月5°-7°12 mm★★☆☆☆
三月11°-2°21 mm★★★☆☆
四月15°3°59 mm★★★☆☆
五月21°9°65 mm★★★★☆
六月27°15°44 mm★★★★★
七月32°19°45 mm★★★★★
八月30°17°43 mm★★★★☆
九月26°14°30 mm★★★★★
十月17°6°35 mm★★★★☆
十一月9°-1°8 mm★★★☆☆
十二月6°-5°17 mm★★★☆☆

气候 type: 大洲al. 来源: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Badlands National Park

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

Hottest day40°C八月 2, 2026
Coldest night-30°C二月 19, 2025
Wettest day54 mm十月 12, 2023

How Badlands National Park compares,天气为nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Badlands National Park.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Custer State Park87 km8°C2°C cooler590 mm
Mount Rushmore90 km8°C3°C cooler586 mm
风 Cave National Park96 km10°C1°C cooler499 mm
North Dakota350 km7°C3°C cooler590 mm
Theodore Roosevelt National Park360 km8°C3°C cooler409 mm

最佳旅游时间 Badlands National Park

Go in 五月, 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 一月, 二月 and 十二月 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

一月★★☆☆☆
二月★★☆☆☆
三月★★★☆☆
四月★★★☆☆
五月★★★★☆
六月★★★★★
七月★★★★★
八月★★★★☆
九月★★★★★
十月★★★★☆
十一月★★★☆☆
十二月★★★☆☆

What this means for Badlands National Park

Compared,天气为normal

Today is about average for 十月. The forecast high of 17°C is in line,天气为the 17°C typical for this month.

雨 chance explained

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

旅行 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 六月至八月.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 30°C.

What至pack, what至skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 20°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 一月, 二月 and 十二月 - historically the least comfortable months here.

摘要

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.

目前气温为6°C (43°F) in Badlands National Park,天气为阴天. 体感温度为4°C. 今天气温在4°C至17°C. 降水概率为5%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.2/10 - 良好.

最佳旅游时间是Badlands National Park is 五月, 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月. 气候为continental. 一月, 二月 and 十二月 tend至be the least comfortable months. 七月 is the warmest month,天气为average highs near 32°C, while 一月 is the coldest,天气为lows near -10°C.

The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 485 km away. Nearby highlights include Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, 风 Cave National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

简单来说。 Today is about average for 十月. The forecast high of 17°C is in line,天气为the 17°C typical for this month. The best window至be outside is roughly 2 PM至5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Badlands National Park today at 9.7/10. 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 Badlands National Park

类型National park
StateSouth Dakota
国家美国
大洲北美洲
坐标43°51′19.4″N 102°20′22.9″W (43.8554, -102.3397)
Established1978
Known foreroded buttes and fossil beds
当地时间1:51 PM (UTC-06:00)
Best months五月, 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月
气候大洲al

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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 北美洲.

What is the weather like in Badlands National Park现在?

It is currently 6°C (43°F),天气为阴天. 湿度 is 89% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time至visit Badlands National Park?

五月, 六月, 七月, 八月 and 九月 offer the most comfortable conditions in Badlands National Park, which has a continental climate. 一月, 二月 and 十二月 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 local time is 1:51 PM.

What is the nearest airport至Badlands National Park?

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

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

Popular options include Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, 风 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.
预报 and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
空气质量 and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
气候 averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National 天气 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 十月 28, 2026 at 1:51 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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