Stockett, MT Climate


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Stockett, MT has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is in the 70s and 80s, while winters usually stay just below freezing. Precipitation is generally sparse throughout the year, but it can get quite windy at times. During the spring and fall months, temperatures fluctuate between comfortable lows in the 40s and highs in the 70s. The lack of humidity makes for pleasant weather all year round.

Stockett, Montana gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Stockett averages 79 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 Stockett. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stockett gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 79 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Stockett is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Montana.

9 Summer - 4.6 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Stockett, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStockett, MontanaUnited States
  16.4 in.38.1 in.
  78.7 in.27.8 in.
  98.5 days106.2 days
  185 days205 days
  82.6°85.8°
  15.7°21.7°
  6.67
  3.84.3
  3602 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 Stockett with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Montana. In Stockett, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stockett are August, July and June.
In Stockett, there are 13.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Montana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stockett with an average of 15.7°. This is warmer than most places in Montana.
In Stockett, there are 162.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Montana.
In Stockett, there are 18.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
Humidity is low in Stockett, 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 Stockett with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.4 inches in Stockett means that it is wetter than most places in Montana.
June is the rainiest month in Stockett with 12.3 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 98.5 rainy days annually in Stockett, which is rainier 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 78.7 inches in Stockett means that it is one of the snowiest places in Montana. March is the snowiest month in Stockett with 14.6 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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