Weather on October 13 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High66°F
Avg Low34°F
Warmest199167°F
Coldest200933°F

Based on 54 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

October 13th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 34°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest October 13th was in 1991 (67°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (33°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 19% of recorded October 13th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 4.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 13th in Wind Cave? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202563°F28°F0"0"
202469°F30°F0"0"
202345°F38°F1.7"0"
202258°F36°F0"0"
202142°F35°F0.94"0"
202070°F32°F0"0"
201961°F20°F0"0"
201857°F30°F0.3"1"
201767°F25°F0"0"
201671°F26°F0"0"
201574°F37°F0"0"
201460°F31°F0"0"
201360°F33°F0.25"0"
201273°F48°F0.03"--
201166°F30°F0"--
201065°F26°F0"0"
200937°F28°F0"0"
200849°F27°F0"0"
200762°F46°F0.05"0"
200653°F21°F0"0"
200570°F33°F0"0"
200466°F42°F0"0"
200369°F42°F0.05"0"
200267°F21°F0"0"
200156°F37°F0.08"0"
200067°F34°F0"0"
199975°F29°F0"0"
199862°F30°F0"0"
199744°F29°F0"0"
199683°F39°F0"0"
199577°F40°F0"0"
199463°F46°F0"0"
199368°F30°F0"0"
199280°F34°F0"0"
199186°F49°F0"0"
199065°F33°F0.08"0"
198977°F41°F0"0"
198883°F45°F0"0"
198774°F42°F0"0"
198663°F32°F0"0"
198476°F45°F0"0"
198356°F26°F0"0"
198260°F29°F0"0"
198162°F35°F0.48"0"
198076°F44°F0"0"
197964°F34°F0"0"
197856°F21°F0"0"
197777°F32°F0"0"
197669°F30°F0"0"
197564°F36°F0"0"
197470°F31°F0"0"
197380°F41°F0"0"
197274°F37°F0"0"
197173°F26°F0"0"

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