2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Buffalo, WY vs Kalispell, MT

Highlights

On average, there are 151 sunny days per year in Kalispell. Buffalo averages 213 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kalispell, Montana gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. Buffalo, Wyoming gets 13.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Kalispell averages 55.9 inches of snow per year. Buffalo averages 62.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Kalispell, Montana
Summer High: the July high is around 80.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 55.9 inches of snow a year

Buffalo, Wyoming
Summer High: the July high is around 84.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.3
Rain: averages 13.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 62.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

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

Today's Weather - Buffalo, WY

55°F

Today's Weather - Kalispell, MT

54°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Buffalo / Kalispell

July is the hottest month for Buffalo with an average high temperature of 84.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Wyoming. In Buffalo, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Buffalo are June, August and July.

August is the hottest month for Kalispell with an average high temperature of 80.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Montana. In Kalispell, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kalispell are July, August and June.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Buffalo with an average of 13.4°. This is warmer than most places in Wyoming.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kalispell with an average of 16.8°. This is warmer than most places in Montana.

In Buffalo, there are 18.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Wyoming.

In Kalispell, there are 8.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Montana.

In Buffalo, there are 173.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Wyoming.

In Kalispell, there are 176.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.

In Buffalo, there are 13.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Wyoming.

In Kalispell, there are 8.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Montana.

May is the wettest month in Buffalo with 2.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.1 inches in Buffalo means that it is about average compared to other places in Wyoming.


June is the wettest month in Kalispell with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.0 inches in Kalispell means that it is wetter than most places in Montana.

May is the rainiest month in Buffalo with 11.1 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 87.0 rainy days annually in Buffalo, which is rainier than most places in Wyoming. 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 Kalispell with 13.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 7.0 rainy days. There are 128.5 rainy days annually in Kalispell, which is one of the rainiest places in Montana. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 62.2 inches in Buffalo means that it is snowier than most places in Wyoming.

An annual snowfall of 55.9 inches in Kalispell means that it is snowier than most places in Montana.

March is the snowiest month in Buffalo with 11.4 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Kalispell with 17.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.