Rexford, MT Climate


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United States / Montana / No Metro Area / Lincoln County / Rexford / Zip Codes
Rexford, MT is located in a high mountain valley surrounded by the rugged Rocky Mountains. The climate in Rexford is generally mild with warm summers and cold winters. During summer months temperatures range from 60 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit, while winters are usually colder, sometimes reaching below zero. Precipitation is relatively low, but there can be significant snowfall during winter months. The area experiences moderate humidity and receives an average of 300 days of sunshine annually.

Rexford, Montana gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Rexford averages 37 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 150 sunny days per year in Rexford. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rexford gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 17
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 37 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Rexford is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Montana.

8.7 Summer - 3.8 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Rexford, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRexford, MontanaUnited States
  16.9 in.38.1 in.
  36.7 in.27.8 in.
  107.4 days106.2 days
  150 days205 days
  83.6°85.8°
  16.8°21.7°
  6.57
  34.3
  2549 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 Rexford with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Montana. In Rexford, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rexford are June, August and July.
In Rexford, there are 18.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rexford with an average of 16.0°. This is warmer than most places in Montana.
In Rexford, there are 177.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
In Rexford, there are 11.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Montana.
Humidity is low in Rexford, 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 Rexford with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.9 inches in Rexford means that it is wetter than most places in Montana.
November is the rainiest month in Rexford with 11.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 107.4 rainy days annually in Rexford, which is rainier than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 36.7 inches in Rexford means that it is less snowy than most places in Montana. December is the snowiest month in Rexford with 10.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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