Churchill, MT is located in a dry, semi-arid climate with cold winters and hot summers. The area experiences low precipitation throughout the year, usually in the form of snow during the winter months and occasional thunderstorms during the summer. Average temperatures range from -12°F in January to 75°F in July. The area is susceptible to strong winds during the spring and fall months, as well as occasional dust storms that can raise air pollution levels.
Churchill, Montana gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Churchill averages 41 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 187 sunny days per year in Churchill. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Churchill gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41 inches of snow a year