2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Philipsburg, MT vs Drummond, MT

Highlights

On average, there are 160 sunny days per year in Drummond. Philipsburg averages 157 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Drummond, Montana gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. Philipsburg, Montana gets 15.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Drummond averages 48.6 inches of snow per year. Philipsburg averages 61.8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Drummond, Montana
Summer High: the July high is around 82.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10.8
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48.6 inches of snow a year

Philipsburg, Montana
Summer High: the July high is around 80.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.1
Rain: averages 15.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 61.8 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Drummond is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Montana.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Philipsburg is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Montana.

Today's Weather - Philipsburg, MT

37°F

Today's Weather - Drummond, MT

42°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Philipsburg / Drummond

July is the hottest month for Philipsburg with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Montana. In Philipsburg, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Philipsburg are August, July and June.

July is the hottest month for Drummond with an average high temperature of 82.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Montana. In Drummond, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Drummond are August, July and June.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Philipsburg with an average of 12.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Montana.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Drummond with an average of 9.8°. This is colder than most places in Montana.

In Philipsburg, there are 6.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Montana.

In Drummond, there are 12.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Montana.

In Philipsburg, there are 210.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Montana.

In Drummond, there are 218.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Montana.

In Philipsburg, there are 16.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Montana.

In Drummond, there are 22.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Montana.

June is the wettest month in Philipsburg with 2.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.7 inches in Philipsburg means that it is wetter than most places in Montana.


June is the wettest month in Drummond with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.0 inches in Drummond means that it is about average compared to other places in Montana.

June is the rainiest month in Philipsburg with 12.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 104.2 rainy days annually in Philipsburg, which is rainier than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

June is the rainiest month in Drummond with 10.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 94.5 rainy days annually in Drummond, which is rainier than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 61.8 inches in Philipsburg means that it is snowier than most places in Montana.

An annual snowfall of 48.6 inches in Drummond means that it is snowier than most places in Montana.

March is the snowiest month in Philipsburg with 10.6 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Drummond with 11.4 inches of snow, and 10 months of the year have significant snowfall.