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Weather on May 28 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High75°F
Avg Low46°F
Warmest201073°F
Coldest199643°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

May 28th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 46°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 28th was in 2010 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (43°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 32% of May 28th dates historically, with the wettest May 28th recording 3.56" of rain. The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 28th in Wind Cave? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202680°F53°F0"0"
202568°F48°F0.69"0"
202476°F37°F0"0"
202376°F50°F--0"
202285°F46°F0"0"
202166°F40°F0"0"
202073°F48°F0"0"
201952°F46°F3.56"0"
201890°F54°F3.45"0"
201771°F48°F0.36"0"
201672°F40°F0.3"0"
201571°F54°F0.38"0"
201484°F53°F0"0"
201377°F43°F1.14"0"
201272°F42°F0"--
201168°F33°F0"0"
201088°F59°F0"0"
200982°F44°F0.28"0"
200852°F39°F----
200787°F50°F0"0"
200686°F56°F0"0"
200573°F33°F0"0"
200488°F44°F0"0"
200380°F51°F0.56"0"
200283°F44°F0"0"
200177°F47°F0"0"
200087°F42°F0"0"
199979°F43°F0"0"
199879°F45°F0"0"
199753°F40°F0.76"0"
199646°F40°F0.15"0"
199562°F44°F0.64"0"
199482°F56°F0"0"
199374°F52°F0"0"
199266°F45°F0"0"
199167°F49°F2.97"0"
199072°F47°F0"0"
198987°F49°F0"0"
198887°F49°F0"0"
198771°F53°F0"0"
198672°F42°F0"0"
198586°F46°F0.05"0"
198463°F31°F0.03"0"
198377°F47°F0"0"
198278°F57°F1.04"0"
198174°F49°F0"0"
198086°F51°F0"0"
197988°F50°F0"0"
197861°F48°F0.76"0"
197776°F42°F0"0"
197678°F41°F0"0"
197564°F43°F0"0"
197478°F50°F--0"
197359°F47°F0.66"0"
197268°F44°F0"0"
197175°F43°F0"0"

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