Weather on September 8 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High82°F
Avg Low48°F
Warmest202281°F
Coldest202038°F

Based on 53 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

September 8th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 48°F — a 34°F daily swing. Over 53 years of records, the warmest September 8th was in 2022 (81°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (38°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 19% of September 8th dates historically, with the wettest September 8th recording 2.03" 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 September 8th in Wind Cave? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202593°F52°F0"0"
202490°F46°F0"0"
202380°F50°F0.46"0"
202299°F63°F0"0"
202180°F44°F0"0"
202042°F33°F1.73"0"
201977°F46°F0"0"
201885°F45°F0"0"
201788°F48°F0"0"
201685°F43°F0"0"
201591°F48°F0"0"
201489°F53°F0"0"
201389°F65°F0"0"
201283°F38°F0"0"
201182°F47°F0"0"
201087°F51°F0"0"
200983°F55°F0"0"
200863°F41°F0.15"0"
200776°F50°F0"0"
200681°F47°F0"0"
200593°F51°F0"0"
200481°F44°F0"0"
200385°F56°F0.08"0"
200289°F60°F1.35"0"
200162°F46°F0.48"0"
200089°F43°F0"0"
199970°F36°F0"0"
199887°F53°F0"0"
199782°F50°F0"0"
199682°F45°F0"0"
199570°F50°F0"0"
199494°F48°F0"0"
199379°F39°F0"0"
199277°F31°F0"0"
199190°F66°F0"0"
199095°F50°F0"0"
198972°F50°F2.03"0"
198778°F39°F0"0"
198671°F41°F0"0"
198573°F45°F1.47"0"
198475°F45°F0"0"
198286°F53°F0"0"
198185°F45°F0"0"
198087°F60°F0"0"
197993°F53°F0"0"
197892°F55°F0"0"
197795°F58°F0"0"
197661°F42°F0.03"0"
197581°F42°F0"0"
197485°F50°F0"0"
197386°F55°F0"0"
197284°F49°F0"0"
197167°F50°F0.97"0"

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