Best time to go to Mount Rushmore Average weather of Mount Rushmore, United States

When is the best time to go to Mount Rushmore?

When is the best time to go to Mount Rushmore? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Mount Rushmore are June, July, August and September
On average, the warmest months are July and August
February is the coldest month of the year
The rainiest months are May, June, July and August

Annual weather in Mount Rushmore

For full information about the climate and weather in Mount Rushmore a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	20°F/34°F	1.2in	very bad weather	Mount Rushmore in january
February	18°F/32°F	1.7in	very bad weather	Mount Rushmore in february
March	29°F/47°F	2.8in	very bad weather	Mount Rushmore in march
April	32°F/52°F	4.8in	very bad weather	Mount Rushmore in april
May	43°F/63°F	7.1in	tolerable weather	Mount Rushmore in may
June	54°F/77°F	6.9in	good weather	Mount Rushmore in june
July	61°F/85°F	6.7in	good weather	Mount Rushmore in july
August	59°F/83°F	5.8in	good weather	Mount Rushmore in august
September	52°F/76°F	2.8in	good weather	Mount Rushmore in september
October	38°F/58°F	2.5in	very bad weather	Mount Rushmore in october
November	29°F/47°F	1.1in	very bad weather	Mount Rushmore in november
December	20°F/34°F	1.3in	very bad weather	Mount Rushmore in december

Weather and climate in Mount Rushmore

Mount Rushmore enjoys a cold steppe (or semi-arid) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Mount Rushmore is 58°F (ranging from 32°F in february to 85°F in july). Annual rainfall is 44.6in, with a minimum of 1.1in in november and a maximum of 7.1in in may.

Between the months of january and april the climate is very unfavorable. the thermometer goes up to 52°F°C.
Between the months of may and july the climate is correct. The record temperature this month is 99°F and, in july, 10 days of rain are expected.
Between august and september the climate is good. At lunchtime, it's 70°F in average and, in september, 4 days of rain are expected.
From october to december the climate is the worst possible. In average, on the morning it is 20°F and it rains about 6% of the time in december.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Mount Rushmore

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Mount Rushmore: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

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