Rocky Boy s Agency, MT Climate


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The climate of Rocky Boy's Agency, MT is generally quite mild. The area experiences warm summers with average temperatures ranging from 65-86°F, and cold winters with average temperatures ranging from 0-30°F. In the summer months, the area receives a moderate amount of precipitation with around 12 inches falling annually. In the winter months, the region receives an average of 7 inches of snowfall each year. On average, there are about 200 days of sunshine each year in Rocky Boy's Agency which helps to make it a pleasant place to live.

Rocky Boy's Agency, Montana gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Rocky Boy's Agency averages 45 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 185 sunny days per year in Rocky Boy's Agency. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rocky Boy's Agency gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 4.5 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Rocky Boy's Agency, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRocky Boy's Agency, MontanaUnited States
  13.1 in.38.1 in.
  45.0 in.27.8 in.
  75.6 days106.2 days
  185 days205 days
  84.0°85.8°
  10.6°21.7°
  6.87
  3.84.3
  3701 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 Rocky Boy's Agency with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Montana. In Rocky Boy's Agency, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rocky Boy's Agency are June, August and July.
In Rocky Boy's Agency, there are 20.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rocky Boy's Agency with an average of 10.6°. This is colder than most places in Montana.
In Rocky Boy's Agency, there are 170.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Montana.
In Rocky Boy's Agency, there are 25.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Montana.
Humidity is low in Rocky Boy's 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.
June is the wettest month in Rocky Boy's Agency with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.1 inches in Rocky Boy's Agency means that it is drier than most places in Montana.
June is the rainiest month in Rocky Boy's Agency with 10.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 75.6 rainy days annually in Rocky Boy's Agency, which is less rainy than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 45.0 inches in Rocky Boy's Agency means that it is snowier than most places in Montana. December is the snowiest month in Rocky Boy's Agency with 9.3 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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