2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Claremont, CA vs Billings, MT

Highlights

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Billings. Claremont averages 282 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Billings, Montana gets 14.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Claremont, California gets 21.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Billings averages 46.3 inches of snow per year. Claremont averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Billings, Montana
Summer High: the July high is around 88.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15.8
Rain: averages 14.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 46.3 inches of snow a year

Claremont, California
Summer High: the July high is around 92.4 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 43.1
Rain: averages 21.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Billings is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Montana.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Claremont is 8.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

Today's Weather - Claremont, CA

66°F

Today's Weather - Billings, MT

79°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Claremont / Billings

August is the hottest month for Claremont with an average high temperature of 93.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in California. In Claremont, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Claremont are May, April and October.

July is the hottest month for Billings with an average high temperature of 88.3°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Montana. In Billings, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Billings are June, September and May.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Claremont with an average of 42.1°. This is warmer than most places in California.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Billings with an average of 15.8°. This is warmer than most places in Montana.

In Claremont, there are 82.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in California.

In Billings, there are 33.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Montana.

In Claremont, there are 2.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Billings, there are 151.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Montana.

In Claremont, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Billings, there are 12.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Montana.

February is the wettest month in Claremont with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 59% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.7 inches in Claremont means that it is wetter than most places in California.


May is the wettest month in Billings with 2.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 35% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.2 inches in Billings means that it is about average compared to other places in Montana.

February is the rainiest month in Claremont with 5.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.1 rainy days. There are 32.0 rainy days annually in Claremont, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 49% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Billings with 11.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 88.3 rainy days annually in Billings, which is about average compared to other places in Montana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Claremont, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

An annual snowfall of 46.3 inches in Billings means that it is snowier than most places in Montana.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Claremont.

March is the snowiest month in Billings with 9.2 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.