Weather on February 6 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High41°F
Avg Low13°F
Warmest199646°F
Coldest2014-5°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

February 6th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 13°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest February 6th was in 1996 (46°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (-5°F) — a 51°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 17% of recorded February 6th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4"). 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 February 6th in Wind Cave? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202668°F21°F0"0"
202546°F8°F0"0"
202459°F28°F0"0"
202346°F28°F0"0"
202249°F22°F0"0"
202134°F0°F0.18"4"
202039°F17°F0"0"
201915°F-1°F0.3"1.7"
201832°F6°F0"0"
201753°F25°F0"0"
201647°F23°F0"0"
201566°F27°F0"0"
20144°F-13°F0.05"0.5"
201352°F24°F0"0"
201247°F13°F0"0"
201138°F27°F0"0"
201031°F4°F0"0"
200959°F29°F0"0"
200835°F7°F0.05"0"
200754°F18°F0"0"
200642°F22°F0"0"
200553°F25°F0"0"
200422°F-9°F0"0"
200330°F6°F0.03"1"
200256°F23°F0"0"
200137°F25°F0.08"0"
200053°F19°F0"0"
199955°F19°F0"0"
199845°F22°F0"0"
199734°F13°F0"0"
199650°F42°F0"0"
199544°F15°F0"0"
199439°F8°F0"0"
199352°F22°F0"0"
199250°F15°F0"0"
199160°F25°F0"0"
199054°F16°F0"0"
198918°F-8°F0"0"
198844°F-3°F0"0"
198631°F25°F0.56"1"
198524°F-4°F0"0"
198455°F29°F0"0"
198342°F12°F0"0"
198228°F-8°F0"0"
198142°F6°F0"0"
198040°F16°F0"0"
197824°F15°F0"0"
197742°F20°F0"0"
197624°F-20°F0"0"
197527°F-9°F0"0"
197431°F0°F0.03"0"
197337°F10°F0.05"1.5"
197226°F5°F0"0"
197120°F-16°F0"0"

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