Weather on July 7 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High88°F
Avg Low57°F
Warmest197390°F
Coldest199360°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 7th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 57°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 7th was in 1973 (90°F average), while the coldest was 1993 (60°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of July 7th dates historically, with the wettest July 7th recording 2.9" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for July 7th in Wind Cave? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202587°F60°F0"0"
202478°F49°F0"0"
202372°F49°F0.1"0"
202286°F58°F0.36"0"
202187°F59°F0"0"
202098°F62°F0"0"
201981°F56°F0"0"
201898°F60°F0"0"
201792°F59°F0"0"
201685°F56°F0.58"0"
201570°F54°F0"0"
201485°F58°F0"0"
201385°F61°F0.28"0"
201274°F59°F0"0"
201185°F56°F0.05"0"
201070°F55°F0"0"
200985°F57°F0"0"
200884°F57°F2.9"0"
2007104°F61°F0"0"
200691°F65°F0"0"
200593°F51°F0"0"
200486°F53°F0"0"
200381°F58°F0"0"
200294°F61°F0"0"
200193°F62°F0.76"0"
200094°F62°F0"0"
199993°F58°F0"0"
199885°F58°F0.13"0"
199784°F49°F0.43"0"
199683°F56°F0"0"
199591°F61°F0"0"
199465°F56°F0"0"
199376°F44°F0.28"0"
199280°F54°F0.05"0"
199196°F61°F0"0"
199096°F62°F0"0"
1989106°F64°F0"0"
198894°F65°F0.18"0"
198784°F55°F0"0"
198686°F54°F0"0"
1985106°F62°F0"0"
198491°F58°F0"0"
1983100°F66°F0"0"
198283°F48°F0"0"
1981103°F62°F0"0"
1980100°F52°F0"0"
197987°F55°F0"0"
197880°F52°F0"0"
197786°F64°F0"0"
197689°F55°F0"0"
197584°F53°F1.85"0"
1974100°F56°F0.2"0"
1973109°F71°F0"0"
197288°F50°F0"0"
197186°F58°F0"0"

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