Noxon, MT Climate


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United States / Montana / No Metro Area / Sanders County / Noxon / Zip Codes
Noxon, MT has a mild climate with relatively warm summers and generally cold winters. The temperature range throughout the year is quite wide, with temperatures ranging from as low as -10°F in the winter to around 90°F in the summer months. Precipitation levels are also quite varied, ranging from 12 inches of rainfall per year to up to 30 inches in some areas. Snowfall typically occurs from mid-November to early April, bringing an average yearly total of around 35 inches of snowfall. In general, Noxon has a temperate climate that sees relatively mild weather throughout the year.

Noxon, Montana gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Noxon averages 80 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 161 sunny days per year in Noxon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Noxon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 153 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 80 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Noxon is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Montana.

8.8 Summer - 3 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Noxon, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNoxon, MontanaUnited States
  33.7 in.38.1 in.
  80.0 in.27.8 in.
  153.3 days106.2 days
  161 days205 days
  81.3°85.8°
  22.3°21.7°
  6.17
  3.24.3
  2185 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
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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 Noxon with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Montana. In Noxon, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Noxon are August, July and June.
In Noxon, there are 9.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Montana.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Noxon with an average of 21.7°. This is one of the warmest places in Montana.
In Noxon, there are 162.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Montana.
In Noxon, there are 4.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Montana.
Humidity is low in Noxon, 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.
November is the wettest month in Noxon with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 34% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.7 inches in Noxon means that it is one of the wettest places in Montana.
November is the rainiest month in Noxon with 17.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 153.3 rainy days annually in Noxon, which is one of the rainiest places in Montana. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 80.0 inches in Noxon means that it is one of the snowiest places in Montana. December is the snowiest month in Noxon with 24.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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