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Hill City (SD) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Hill City can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Hill City. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -12°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Hill City has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 548 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Hill City can be quite wet during May, receiving approximately 110 mm of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 8.9 mm of snowfall, spread across 6 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Hill City Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Hill City (SD)

Tue   Jan 14
-2°C | -8°C
NW 5 m/s
0.9 mm
broken clouds and slight snow

broken clouds and slight snow

Wed   Jan 15
7°C | -7°C
W 6 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
10°C | -2°C
W 5 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Hill City in the United States of America

During the months of June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Hill City have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Hill City?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Hill City?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Hill City?
    May tops the wettest month list with 110 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Hill City?
    January is the driest month with 9 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.