Rapids City, IL weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Rapids City weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rapids City.
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What is the weather usually like in Rapids City?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 37.1 inprecipitation per year · 943 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rapids City: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LE CLAIRE L&D 14, IA US (USC00134705), adjusted for the elevation of Rapids City.
Rapids City weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rapids City through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 33 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:36 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 23 min |
| May | 5:40 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| June | 5:25 AM | 8:38 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| July | 5:39 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| August | 6:08 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| December | 7:19 AM | 4:33 PM | 9 h 14 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rapids City?
Rapids City has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 37.1 inches (943 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Rapids City is June to September. At 584 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Rapids City
What is the hottest month in Rapids City?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Rapids City?
January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Rapids City?
About 37.1 inches (943 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Rapids City?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Rapids City?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rapids City have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
What is the weather like in Rapids City in November?
Highs average 48°F and lows 31°F, with about 2.1 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Rapids City?
Around 6:49 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:42 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Rapids City weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Rapids City.
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