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20 Places With Weather Like Rapid City

Rapid City, South Dakota has hot summers and cold winters, with most rain from April to August, highs between 39°F (4°C) and 87°F (30°C) and 17 in (441 mm) of rain a year. We compared its monthly highs, lows, rain, humidity and sunshine with every city of 25,000+ people, lining up seasons across hemispheres. The closest match is Gillette, Wyoming at 95%, and 8 of the 20 are outside the United States.

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The 20 closest climates

  1. 🇺🇸GilletteWyoming, United States · Pop. 33k95%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsRapid City vs Gillette →
  2. 🇺🇸BillingsMontana, United States · Pop. 117k93%matchSame winter lowsDrier summersRapid City vs Billings →
  3. 🇺🇸CheyenneWyoming, United States · Pop. 65k91%matchMore sunRapid City vs Cheyenne →
  4. 🇺🇸Great FallsMontana, United States · Pop. 60k90%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsRapid City vs Great Falls →
  5. 🇺🇸CasperWyoming, United States · Pop. 60k85%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsRapid City vs Casper →
  6. 🇺🇸Fort CollinsColorado, United States · Pop. 171k84%matchSame summer highsMore sunRapid City vs Fort Collins →
  7. 🇺🇸BozemanMontana, United States · Pop. 43k83%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsRapid City vs Bozeman →
  8. 🇺🇸LongmontColorado, United States · Pop. 92k75%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallRapid City vs Longmont →
  9. 🇺🇸HelenaMontana, United States · Pop. 32k75%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityRapid City vs Helena →
  10. 🇰🇿EsikAlmaty Region, Kazakhstan · Pop. 33k73%matchSame winter lowsSame sunshineRapid City vs Esik →
  11. 🇺🇸Colorado SpringsColorado, United States · Pop. 457k70%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallRapid City vs Colorado Springs →
  12. 🇰🇬KarakolIssyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan · Pop. 84k69%matchSimilar rainfallSame sunshineRapid City vs Karakol →
  13. 🇦🇲AbovyanKotayk, Armenia · Pop. 51k67%matchWetter wintersMore humidRapid City vs Abovyan →
  14. 🇺🇸LaramieWyoming, United States · Pop. 32k65%matchSame humidityDrier summersRapid City vs Laramie →
  15. 🇰🇿ShelekAlmaty Region, Kazakhstan · Pop. 29k65%matchDrier summersHotter summersRapid City vs Shelek →
  16. 🇹🇷DoğubayazıtAğrı, Turkey · Pop. 70k65%matchSame summer highsSame humidityRapid City vs Doğubayazıt →
  17. 🇺🇸KearneyNebraska, United States · Pop. 33k64%matchSame winter lowsMore humidRapid City vs Kearney →
  18. 🇰🇬TalasTalas Region, Kyrgyzstan · Pop. 40k64%matchSame summer highsSame humidityRapid City vs Talas →
  19. 🇮🇷Meshgīn ShahrArdabil Province, Iran · Pop. 74k63%matchSame sunshineSame humidityRapid City vs Meshgīn Shahr →
  20. 🇮🇷SarābEast Azerbaijan, Iran · Pop. 45k62%matchSame humidityDrier summersRapid City vs Sarāb →

↻ = seasons flipped: a city across the equator is compared six months apart, so its January lines up with Rapid City's July.

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  1. 🇺🇸Dodge CityKansas, United States · Pop. 28k90%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallRapid City vs Dodge City →
  2. 🇺🇸Garden CityKansas, United States · Pop. 27k89%matchSimilar rainfallSame humidityRapid City vs Garden City →
  3. 🇺🇸Fort CollinsColorado, United States · Pop. 171k80%matchSame summer highsMore sunRapid City vs Fort Collins →
  4. 🇺🇸SalinaKansas, United States · Pop. 48k78%matchHotter summersMilder wintersRapid City vs Salina →
  5. 🇺🇸HutchinsonKansas, United States · Pop. 42k77%matchMilder wintersHotter summersRapid City vs Hutchinson →

Like Rapid City, but drier

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  1. 🇺🇸BillingsMontana, United States · Pop. 117k91%matchSame winter lowsDrier summersRapid City vs Billings →
  2. 🇺🇸CheyenneWyoming, United States · Pop. 65k88%matchMore sunRapid City vs Cheyenne →
  3. 🇺🇸Great FallsMontana, United States · Pop. 60k86%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsRapid City vs Great Falls →
  4. 🇺🇸CasperWyoming, United States · Pop. 60k86%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsRapid City vs Casper →
  5. 🇺🇸Fort CollinsColorado, United States · Pop. 171k82%matchSame summer highsMore sunRapid City vs Fort Collins →

Like Rapid City, but sunnier

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  1. 🇺🇸CheyenneWyoming, United States · Pop. 65k89%matchMore sunRapid City vs Cheyenne →
  2. 🇺🇸Fort CollinsColorado, United States · Pop. 171k84%matchSame summer highsMore sunRapid City vs Fort Collins →
  3. 🇺🇸CasperWyoming, United States · Pop. 60k84%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsRapid City vs Casper →
  4. 🇺🇸LongmontColorado, United States · Pop. 92k76%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallRapid City vs Longmont →
  5. 🇺🇸Colorado SpringsColorado, United States · Pop. 457k75%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallRapid City vs Colorado Springs →