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United States / Montana / No Metro Area / Judith Basin County / Hobson / Zip Codes
Hobson, MT has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months the average temperature is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit, while during winter temperatures can drop to below 0 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 15 inches of precipitation per year, mostly in the form of snow during the winter months. Hobson rarely experiences extreme heat or cold for extended periods of time.

Hobson, Montana gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hobson averages 54 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 189 sunny days per year in Hobson. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hobson gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 92 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 14
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 54 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hobson is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Montana.

8.9 Summer - 4.8 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Hobson, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHobson, MontanaUnited States
  14.8 in.38.1 in.
  53.6 in.27.8 in.
  92.0 days106.2 days
  189 days205 days
  81.1°85.8°
  13.7°21.7°
  6.77
  3.94.3
  4094 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.

August is the hottest month for Hobson with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Montana. In Hobson, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hobson are July, August and June.
In Hobson, there are 10.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Montana.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hobson with an average of 13.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Montana.
In Hobson, there are 173.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
In Hobson, there are 18.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
Humidity is low in Hobson, 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 Hobson with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.8 inches in Hobson means that it is about average compared to other places in Montana.
June is the rainiest month in Hobson with 12.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 92.0 rainy days annually in Hobson, which is about average compared to other places in Montana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 53.6 inches in Hobson means that it is snowier than most places in Montana. March is the snowiest month in Hobson with 10.5 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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