2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Belgrade, MT vs Ocean Shores, WA

Highlights

On average, there are 129 sunny days per year in Ocean Shores. Belgrade averages 186 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ocean Shores, Washington gets 75.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Belgrade, Montana gets 16.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Ocean Shores averages 1.1 inches of snow per year. Belgrade averages 56.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Ocean Shores, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 66.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37.6
Rain: averages 75.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.1 inches of snow a year

Belgrade, Montana
Summer High: the July high is around 84.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11.5
Rain: averages 16.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 56.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ocean Shores is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Washington.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Belgrade is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Montana.

Today's Weather - Belgrade, MT

68°F

Today's Weather - Ocean Shores, WA

57°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Belgrade / Ocean Shores

July is the hottest month for Belgrade with an average high temperature of 84.7°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Montana. In Belgrade, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Belgrade are June, September and August.

August is the hottest month for Ocean Shores with an average high temperature of 67.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Washington. In Ocean Shores, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ocean Shores are August, September and July.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Belgrade with an average of 9.9°. This is colder than most places in Montana.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ocean Shores with an average of 36.4°. This is one of the warmest places in Washington.

In Belgrade, there are 21.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Montana.

In Ocean Shores, there are 0.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Washington.

In Belgrade, there are 186.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Montana.

In Ocean Shores, there are 27.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Washington.

In Belgrade, there are 18.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.

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

May is the wettest month in Belgrade with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 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 16.2 inches in Belgrade means that it is wetter than most places in Montana.


November is the wettest month in Ocean Shores with 12.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 41% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 75.4 inches in Ocean Shores means that it is one of the wettest places in Washington.

May is the rainiest month in Belgrade with 13.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 109.8 rainy days annually in Belgrade, which is rainier than most 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.

January is the rainiest month in Ocean Shores with 22.1 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 193.1 rainy days annually in Ocean Shores, which is one of the rainiest places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 56.3 inches in Belgrade means that it is snowier than most places in Montana.

An annual snowfall of 1.1 inches in Ocean Shores means that it is one of the least snowy places in Washington.

December is the snowiest month in Belgrade with 9.7 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Ocean Shores with 0.5 inches of snow, and 1 month of the year have significant snowfall.