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United States / Montana / No Metro Area / Fergus County / Winifred / Zip Codes
Winifred, MT has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. In the summer, temperatures average around 80°F and 56°F in the winter. Winifred is known for its dry climate, as annual rainfall averages only around 10 inches per year. During the spring and fall, temperatures are usually mild and quite pleasant, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities. The city is also renowned for its gorgeous mountain views in every season.

Winifred, Montana gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Winifred averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Winifred. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Winifred gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Winifred is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Montana.

9 Summer - 4.6 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Winifred, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWinifred, MontanaUnited States
  14.9 in.38.1 in.
  40.6 in.27.8 in.
  75.9 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  84.5°85.8°
  9.3°21.7°
  6.87
  3.74.3
  3235 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Winifred with an average high temperature of 84.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Montana. In Winifred, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Winifred are June, September and August.
In Winifred, there are 22.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Montana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Winifred with an average of 9.3°. This is colder than most places in Montana.
In Winifred, there are 176.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
In Winifred, there are 25.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Montana.
Humidity is low in Winifred, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
June is the wettest month in Winifred with 2.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.9 inches in Winifred means that it is about average compared to other places in Montana.
June is the rainiest month in Winifred with 10.9 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 75.9 rainy days annually in Winifred, which is less rainy than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.6 inches in Winifred means that it is about average compared to other places in Montana. January is the snowiest month in Winifred with 7.9 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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