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United States / Montana / Billings Metro Area / Carbon County / Boyd / Zip Codes
Boyd, MT has a mild climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and sunny with average temperatures in the high 70s and low 80s. Winters are cold with temperatures often dropping below freezing and snowfall ranging from light to moderate throughout the season. Spring is warm and brings plenty of rainfall to the area while fall brings cool, crisp weather that makes it perfect for outdoor activities. Overall, Boyd's climate is pleasant and enjoyable year-round.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Boyd is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Montana.

8.8 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Boyd, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBoyd, MontanaUnited States
  13.8 in.38.1 in.
  43.0 in.27.8 in.
  76.8 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  86.9°85.8°
  12.4°21.7°
  6.97
  3.94.3
  4035 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 Boyd with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Montana. In Boyd, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Boyd are June, September and August.
In Boyd, there are 26.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Montana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Boyd with an average of 12.4°. This is about average compared to other places in Montana.
In Boyd, there are 179.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
In Boyd, there are 17.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
Humidity is low in Boyd, 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 Boyd with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 38% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.8 inches in Boyd means that it is drier than most places in Montana.
May is the rainiest month in Boyd with 9.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 76.8 rainy days annually in Boyd, which is less rainy than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 43.0 inches in Boyd means that it is about average compared to other places in Montana. March is the snowiest month in Boyd with 7.8 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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