Weather on February 13 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High47°F
Avg Low17°F
Warmest198348°F
Coldest2021-12°F

Based on 56 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

February 13th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 17°F — a 30°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 13th was in 1983 (48°F average), while the coldest was 2021 (-12°F) — a 60°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded February 13th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7"). The last decade has been 5.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for February 13th in Wind Cave? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202662°F20°F0"0"
202535°F-13°F0"0"
202444°F30°F0"0"
202352°F25°F0"0"
202256°F16°F0"0"
2021-3°F-22°F0.61"0"
202037°F6°F0"0"
201948°F18°F0"0"
201845°F-7°F0"0"
201756°F19°F0"0"
201660°F27°F0"0"
201559°F27°F0"0"
201450°F31°F0"0"
201349°F27°F0"0"
201252°F1°F0"0"
201155°F23°F0"0"
201043°F22°F0"0"
200940°F18°F0.38"4"
200853°F12°F0"0"
20076°F-15°F0"0"
200655°F30°F0"0"
200556°F40°F0"0"
200450°F17°F0"0"
200351°F15°F0"0"
200252°F11°F0"0"
200141°F-4°F0.08"0"
200023°F12°F0.41"0.2"
199960°F21°F0"0"
199848°F18°F0"0"
199745°F20°F0"0"
199660°F34°F0"0"
199513°F-2°F0.05"0"
199446°F21°F0"0"
199339°F7°F0"0"
199255°F13°F0"0"
199161°F25°F0"0"
199037°F6°F0.51"2"
198938°F19°F0"0"
198859°F30°F0"0"
198757°F26°F0"0"
198630°F3°F0.15"1"
198547°F19°F0"0"
198455°F20°F0"0"
198362°F33°F0"0"
198247°F13°F0"0"
198155°F21°F0"0"
1980--17°F0"0"
197956°F16°F0"0"
197819°F0°F0.33"2"
197754°F29°F0"0"
197654°F29°F0.03"0"
197551°F6°F0"0"
197453°F25°F0"0"
197344°F19°F0.89"7"
197250°F21°F0"0"
197160°F29°F0"0"

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