July is the hottest month for Rapid City with an average high temperature of 85.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in South Dakota. In Rapid City, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rapid City are June, September and August.

July is the hottest month for Alton with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Hampshire. In Alton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Alton are August, June and July.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rapid City with an average of 14.2°. This is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Alton with an average of 10.0°. This is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

In Rapid City, there are 22.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

In Alton, there are 4.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Hampshire.

In Rapid City, there are 159.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in South Dakota.

In Alton, there are 157.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

In Rapid City, there are 14.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in South Dakota.

In Alton, there are 11.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in New Hampshire.

May is the wettest month in Rapid City with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.2 inches in Rapid City means that it is drier than most places in South Dakota.


October is the wettest month in Alton with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.8 inches in Alton means that it is wetter than most places in New Hampshire.

June is the rainiest month in Rapid City with 11.8 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 85.4 rainy days annually in Rapid City, which is rainier than most places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Alton with 13.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 9.1 rainy days. There are 135.8 rainy days annually in Alton, which is rainier than most places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 38.0 inches in Rapid City means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.

An annual snowfall of 62.4 inches in Alton means that it is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire.

March is the snowiest month in Rapid City with 8.6 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Alton with 18.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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