Weather on May 27 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High73°F
Avg Low45°F
Warmest201873°F
Coldest200837°F

Based on 55 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

May 27th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 45°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 27th was in 2018 (73°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (37°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of May 27th dates historically, with the wettest May 27th recording 3.45" of rain. The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 27th in Wind Cave? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202566°F50°F0"0"
202471°F40°F0"0"
202373°F49°F--0"
202292°F32°F0"0"
202173°F43°F1.07"0"
202079°F43°F0"0"
201972°F35°F0.1"0"
201890°F56°F0"0"
201764°F47°F1.35"0"
201669°F47°F0.18"0"
201572°F48°F0"0"
201481°F49°F0"0"
201372°F57°F0.03"0"
201272°F49°F0"0"
201165°F47°F0"0"
201081°F62°F0"0"
200974°F39°F0"0"
200840°F35°F----
200783°F41°F0"0"
200686°F58°F0"0"
200568°F33°F0"0"
200479°F41°F0"0"
200381°F56°F0.13"0"
200278°F41°F0"0"
200177°F49°F0"0"
200076°F43°F0"0"
199978°F46°F0"0"
199881°F49°F0.15"0"
199747°F40°F0"0"
199643°F37°F3.45"0"
199564°F45°F0.58"0"
199483°F41°F0"0"
199385°F51°F0"0"
199256°F37°F0"0"
199166°F49°F0.48"0"
199072°F53°F0"0"
198984°F35°F0"0"
198888°F51°F0"0"
198770°F42°F0.56"0"
198671°F40°F0"0"
198566°F48°F0.03"0"
198458°F41°F0.86"0"
198384°F52°F0.03"0"
198279°F46°F0"0"
198177°F55°F0.41"0"
198083°F39°F0"0"
197985°F43°F0"0"
197867°F51°F0.23"0"
197779°F49°F0"0"
197678°F39°F0"0"
197567°F31°F0"0"
197484°F48°F0"0"
197354°F42°F0.61"0"
197271°F51°F0.28"0"
197166°F50°F0"0"

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