Bearcreek, MT Climate


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Bearcreek, MT has a mild climate with hot summers and cold winters. Temperatures in the summer range from warm to hot, usually around 30°C (86°F) during the day and cooling off at night. Winters are cold with temperatures dropping to 0°C (32°F). The area receives a moderate amount of precipitation throughout the year, mostly in the form of snowfall during winter months. Bearcreek has four distinct seasons, offering an array of outdoor recreational activities for locals and visitors alike.

Bearcreek, Montana gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bearcreek averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Bearcreek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bearcreek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 67 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.8 Summer - 5 Winter
June, August and July are the most pleasant months in Bearcreek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBearcreek, MontanaUnited States
  11.0 in.38.1 in.
  24.7 in.27.8 in.
  67.3 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  86.4°85.8°
  7.5°21.7°
  77
  3.94.3
  4557 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 Bearcreek with an average high temperature of 86.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Montana. In Bearcreek, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bearcreek are June, September and August.
In Bearcreek, there are 24.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Montana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bearcreek with an average of 7.5°. This is colder than most places in Montana.
In Bearcreek, there are 188.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Montana.
In Bearcreek, there are 24.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Montana.
Humidity is low in Bearcreek, 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.
May is the wettest month in Bearcreek with 2.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 36% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.0 inches in Bearcreek means that it is one of the driest places in Montana.
May is the rainiest month in Bearcreek with 9.0 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.5 rainy days. There are 67.3 rainy days annually in Bearcreek, which is less rainy 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 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 24.7 inches in Bearcreek means that it is one of the least snowy places in Montana. January is the snowiest month in Bearcreek with 5.0 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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