Weather on January 24 at Wind Cave
Wind Cave National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Hot Springs, SD
Elevation Note: Wind Cave sits at 4,000 ft. Expect temperatures 14°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Hot Springs, SD at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
January 24th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 16°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest January 24th was in 2005 (47°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (2°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded January 24th dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). 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 January 24th in Wind Cave? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22°F | -16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2025 | 36°F | 7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2024 | 51°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 38°F | 24°F | 0" | 0.2" |
| 2022 | 47°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 32°F | 16°F | 0.51" | 2" |
| 2020 | 45°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 35°F | 7°F | 0.2" | 2" |
| 2018 | 44°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 43°F | 20°F | 0.38" | 3" |
| 2016 | 55°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 51°F | 29°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2014 | 51°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 54°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 46°F | 18°F | 0.03" | 0.5" |
| 2011 | 38°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 29°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 9°F | -4°F | 0.25" | 1.6" |
| 2008 | 37°F | -12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 53°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 55°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 64°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 51°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 42°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 45°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 44°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 36°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 33°F | 11°F | 0.36" | 1" |
| 1998 | 48°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 32°F | 4°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1996 | 26°F | 4°F | 0.25" | 2" |
| 1995 | 50°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 52°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 31°F | 5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 55°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 25°F | 0°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 38°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 31°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 39°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 47°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 47°F | 27°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1985 | 45°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 45°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 36°F | 17°F | 0.71" | 1" |
| 1981 | 65°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 51°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 42°F | 6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 31°F | 6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 39°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 45°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 50°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 39°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 57°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 36°F | 0°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 48°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |