Weather on August 29 at Badlands
Badlands National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Rapid City, SD
Elevation Note: Badlands sits at 3,200 ft. Expect temperatures 11°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Rapid City, SD at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
August 29th in Badlands National Park (via Rapid City, SD) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 57°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 29th was in 2012 (87°F average), while the coldest was 2003 (59°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of August 29th dates historically, with the wettest August 29th recording 2.92" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for August 29th in Badlands? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 81°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 89°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 81°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 82°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 87°F | 49°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 2019 | 73°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 78°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 91°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 81°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 94°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 75°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 93°F | 73°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 106°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 69°F | 57°F | 2.92" | 0" |
| 2010 | 87°F | 66°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2009 | 73°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 83°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 71°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 78°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 90°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 77°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 64°F | 53°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2002 | 87°F | 62°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2001 | 77°F | 61°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 88°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 80°F | 61°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1998 | 90°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 81°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 77°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 68°F | 64°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1994 | 92°F | 60°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1993 | 76°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 88°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 92°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 79°F | 56°F | 2.08" | 0" |
| 1989 | 75°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 79°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 89°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 85°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 82°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 89°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 94°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 84°F | 60°F | 1.91" | 0" |
| 1981 | 90°F | 50°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1980 | 84°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 88°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 77°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 83°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 92°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 91°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 72°F | 53°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 91°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 89°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 89°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |