Blackhawk climate

Blackhawk Weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Rapid City 4NW, 3.9 km from Blackhawk

Average highs run from 36°F on February 1 to 41°F on February 28, and lows from 13°F to 17°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.44 in over about 4 wet days.

February day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Blackhawk, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-2502550751001510152025
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

February at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
15°F
Precipitation
0.44 in
Snowfall
6.1 in
Record high
75°FFeb 24, 1995
Record low
-31°FFeb 2, 1996
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 52 min to 11 h 08 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
15°F
Wind
8.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Feb 136°F13°F69°F 2020-25°F 199612%11%
Feb 236°F13°F64°F 1991-31°F 199612%11%
Feb 336°F13°F70°F 1962-25°F 199612%11%
Feb 436°F13°F73°F 2005-21°F 198912%11%
Feb 536°F13°F73°F 2026-21°F 198212%11%
Feb 637°F13°F72°F 2015-19°F 201412%11%
Feb 737°F13°F73°F 1987-22°F 197112%11%
Feb 837°F13°F74°F 1954-23°F 199412%11%
Feb 937°F14°F70°F 1996-25°F 199412%11%
Feb 1037°F14°F74°F 1951-16°F 201812%12%
Feb 1137°F14°F68°F 1990-14°F 198812%12%
Feb 1237°F14°F72°F 1983-12°F 202112%12%
Feb 1337°F14°F68°F 1954-24°F 202112%12%
Feb 1437°F14°F67°F 1954-23°F 202113%12%
Feb 1537°F14°F70°F 2017-21°F 200713%12%
Feb 1638°F14°F72°F 2017-17°F 197913%12%
Feb 1738°F15°F66°F 1970-22°F 200613%12%
Feb 1838°F15°F71°F 2016-23°F 200613%12%
Feb 1938°F15°F70°F 2017-26°F 202513%12%
Feb 2038°F15°F65°F 1972-19°F 202513%12%
Feb 2139°F15°F74°F 1995-18°F 201813%12%
Feb 2239°F16°F70°F 1958-16°F 202213%12%
Feb 2339°F16°F67°F 1958-17°F 202213%12%
Feb 2440°F16°F75°F 1995-17°F 200313%12%
Feb 2540°F16°F72°F 1999-16°F 201113%12%
Feb 2640°F17°F69°F 2024-10°F 201513%12%
Feb 2741°F17°F75°F 1988-9°F 196213%11%
Feb 2841°F17°F73°F 2006-18°F 196213%11%
Feb 2941°F17°F74°F 1992-9°F 199613%11%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Blackhawk, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101511020
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

February 1
sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 5:03 PM
February 28
sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 5:40 PM

Every day of February: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00396947 (Rapid City 4NW), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024090, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.