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Exploring The Black Hills

The city of The Black Hills has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around The Black Hills include:

• Mount Rushmore
• Mount Rushmore National Memorial
• Black Hills National Forest
• Needles Highway
• Crazy Horse Memorial
• Sylvan Lake
• Sheridan Lake

When making plans for your trip to The Black Hills, you can also use ebookers to find a convenient flight to Rapid City, SD (RAP-Rapid City Regional) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to identify one that'll meet your needs.

When is the Best Time to Explore The Black Hills?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to explore The Black Hills, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when planning your trip. The warmest months in The Black Hills are typically July and August, whereas the coldest months are usually February and January. The months with the most rain are May and June, whereas January and November have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 7°C and at night it is -10°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 95 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 23°C during the day and -1°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 386 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 27°C and the night-time average is 10°C. Average precipitation for this season is 288 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 13°C and -8°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 113 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in The Black Hills is 882 mm.