Weather on July 13 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High90°F
Avg Low56°F
Warmest202483°F
Coldest198760°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

July 13th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 56°F — a 34°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 13th was in 2024 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (60°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of July 13th dates historically, with the wettest July 13th recording 1.52" of rain. 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 July 13th in Wind Cave? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202597°F52°F0"0"
2024100°F66°F0.05"0"
202383°F53°F0"0"
202293°F61°F0"0"
202185°F59°F1.02"0"
202094°F61°F0"0"
201986°F66°F0"0"
201886°F59°F0"0"
201784°F56°F1.52"0"
201686°F49°F0"0"
201593°F54°F0"0"
201484°F54°F0.33"0"
201390°F61°F0"0"
201296°F58°F0"--
201182°F58°F0.1"--
201092°F57°F0"0"
200994°F61°F0"0"
200888°F42°F0"0"
200792°F54°F0"0"
200694°F67°F0"0"
200597°F61°F0"0"
200488°F66°F0"0"
2003102°F52°F0"0"
200298°F53°F0"0"
200187°F61°F0.05"0"
200096°F56°F0"0"
199993°F52°F0"0"
199891°F55°F0"0"
199779°F51°F1.3"0"
199681°F52°F0"0"
199593°F62°F0"0"
199484°F55°F0.71"0"
199378°F54°F0.28"0"
199276°F54°F0.66"0"
199184°F52°F0"0"
199080°F41°F0"0"
198991°F64°F0"0"
198895°F58°F0"0"
198781°F40°F0"0"
198684°F46°F0"0"
198596°F60°F0"0"
198494°F58°F0"0"
1983102°F59°F0"0"
198289°F51°F0.13"0"
198186°F63°F0.81"0"
198098°F57°F0.13"0"
197987°F65°F0"0"
197894°F51°F0"0"
197795°F61°F0"0"
197699°F62°F0.76"0"
197589°F46°F0"0"
1974101°F62°F0.43"0"
197385°F63°F0"0"
1972100°F55°F0"0"
197190°F60°F0"0"

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