Weather on April 19 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High63°F
Avg Low34°F
Warmest198769°F
Coldest201333°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

April 19th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 34°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest April 19th was in 1987 (69°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (33°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 43% of recorded April 19th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). 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 April 19th in Wind Cave? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202556°F18°F0"0"
202446°F22°F0"0"
202368°F38°F0.05"0"
202277°F26°F0"0"
202163°F24°F0.3"2"
202060°F33°F0"0"
201977°F28°F0"0"
201861°F25°F0"0"
201760°F45°F0.89"0"
201658°F30°F0"0"
201553°F30°F0.05"0"
201472°F42°F0"0"
201341°F25°F0"0"
201265°F30°F0.33"0"
201147°F29°F0.48"0"
201069°F37°F0.05"0"
200965°F29°F0.1"0"
200879°F23°F0"0"
200767°F31°F1.07"0"
200639°F32°F0.41"0"
200578°F52°F0"0"
200466°F32°F0"0"
200352°F35°F0.2"0"
200250°F27°F0.15"0"
200176°F41°F0"0"
199976°F33°F0"0"
199851°F34°F0.43"0"
199772°F35°F0"0"
199662°F37°F1.57"0"
199547°F22°F0.1"0"
199476°F40°F0"0"
199362°F35°F0"0"
199256°F42°F0"0"
199141°F32°F0.03"0"
199073°F37°F0.46"0"
198978°F34°F0"0"
198868°F32°F0"0"
198788°F50°F0"0"
198656°F36°F0"0"
198582°F54°F0"0"
198463°F28°F0"0"
198368°F31°F0"0"
198259°F24°F0"0"
198174°F42°F0"0"
198080°F42°F0"0"
197981°F51°F0.05"0"
197849°F33°F0.08"0"
197746°F35°F0.51"0"
197663°F31°F0"0"
197554°F23°F0"0"
197472°F52°F0"0"
197364°F41°F2.84"0"
197236°F32°F0.03"0"
197157°F41°F1.27"0"

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