Weather on March 19 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High54°F
Avg Low26°F
Warmest202661°F
Coldest198323°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

March 19th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 26°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 19th was in 2026 (61°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (23°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 16% of recorded March 19th dates, with snow falling 5% 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 March 19th in Wind Cave? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202681°F42°F0"0"
202547°F24°F0"0"
202462°F28°F0"0"
202351°F16°F0"0"
202261°F24°F0"0"
202156°F16°F0"0"
202043°F30°F0"0"
201945°F22°F0"0"
201835°F28°F0.08"0"
201779°F28°F0"0"
201636°F11°F0"0"
201560°F27°F0"0"
201450°F21°F0"0"
201342°F21°F0"0"
201277°F41°F0"--
201163°F30°F0"0"
201045°F27°F0.03"0"
200963°F26°F0"0"
200853°F23°F0"0"
200776°F36°F0"0"
200634°F21°F1.4"0"
200542°F20°F0"0"
200480°F38°F0"0"
200338°F31°F0.81"0"
200238°F13°F0"0"
200156°F20°F0"0"
200062°F19°F0"0"
199969°F22°F0"0"
199844°F26°F0"0"
199776°F28°F0"0"
199641°F16°F0"0"
199564°F38°F0"0"
199473°F42°F0"0"
199354°F28°F0"0"
199244°F27°F0.1"0"
199166°F25°F0"0"
199063°F15°F0"0"
198955°F24°F0"0"
198865°F29°F0"0"
198757°F21°F0"0"
198639°F24°F0"0"
198563°F26°F0"0"
198456°F24°F0"0"
198327°F19°F0"0"
198232°F27°F0.58"3"
198151°F22°F0"0"
198058°F23°F0"0"
197944°F26°F0"0"
197859°F29°F0"0"
197743°F12°F0.43"3"
197664°F37°F0"0"
197563°F28°F0"0"
197444°F21°F0.13"1"
197346°F32°F0.2"0"
197272°F36°F0"0"
197137°F21°F0"0"

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