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28
Decreasing clouds
84°
62°
29
Sunny
83°
62°
30
Partly sunny
85°
64°
1
Mostly sunny
86°
65°
2
Sunshine and some clouds
87°
64°
3
Times of clouds and sun
87°
65°
4
Partly sunny
85°
61°
5
Mostly cloudy
86°
56°
6
Showers around; not as warm
78°
56°
7
Morning rain, then a shower
77°
59°
8
Clouds and sun with a shower
78°
61°
9
Partial sunshine
80°
65°
10
Partial sunshine
84°
63°
11
Clouds and sun
84°
61°
12
Some sun with a few showers
85°
66°
13
Some sun with showers around
84°
58°
14
Partly sunny, showers around
81°
66°
15
Mostly sunny
85°
64°
16
Variable cloudiness
82°
62°
17
Variable clouds, p.m. showers
84°
56°
18
A couple of morning showers
79°
55°
19
Partly sunny
78°
56°
20
Plenty of sunshine
80°
58°
21
Plenty of sun
81°
60°
22
Plenty of sun
84°
63°
23
Sunny to partly cloudy
89°
64°
24
Times of clouds and sun
87°
63°
25
Mostly sunny
90°
62°
26
Partly sunny
88°
63°
27
Mostly sunny
89°
61°
28
Not as warm; morning showers
81°
64°
29
Sunshine and a few clouds
82°
67°
30
Hist. Avg.
88°
60°
31
Hist. Avg.
88°
60°
1
Hist. Avg.
88°
59°

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July Weather in Rapid City

Rapid City's July 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 77° to 90°, with overnight lows between 55° and 67°. The average high for July is 84° with an average low of 62°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how July weather will actually feel in Rapid City. See also: August | September | October.

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