Crow Agency, MT Climate


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Crow Agency, MT has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. In the summer months, temperatures reach an average high of 85°F and lows of 55°F. During the winter, the temperature drops to an average low of 13°F and highs of 32°F. The area experiences moderate humidity levels throughout the year, with snowfall for about four months during the winter season. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed year round, with an average annual rainfall of 20 inches. Given its proximity to Yellowstone National Park in southern Montana, Crow Agency also has access to a wide variety of natural beauty.

Crow Agency, Montana gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Crow Agency averages 49 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Crow Agency. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Crow Agency gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 74 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.4 Summer - 4.8 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Crow Agency, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCrow Agency, MontanaUnited States
  13.3 in.38.1 in.
  49.4 in.27.8 in.
  74.1 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  89.6°85.8°
  9.9°21.7°
  6.87
  3.74.3
  3038 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 Crow Agency with an average high temperature of 89.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Montana. In Crow Agency, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Crow Agency are September, June and May.
In Crow Agency, there are 42.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Montana.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Crow Agency with an average of 9.8°. This is colder than most places in Montana.
In Crow Agency, there are 178.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
In Crow Agency, there are 22.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Montana.
Humidity is low in Crow Agency, 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 Crow Agency with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 33% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.3 inches in Crow Agency means that it is drier than most places in Montana.
May is the rainiest month in Crow Agency with 9.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 74.1 rainy days annually in Crow Agency, which is less rainy 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 49.4 inches in Crow Agency means that it is snowier than most places in Montana. March is the snowiest month in Crow Agency with 8.8 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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