Hill, MT County has a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid with temperatures reaching into the high 80s. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping to below zero at night. Spring is usually wet and mild while autumn brings cool days and crisp, dry nights. Precipitation is moderate throughout the year, and the area gets an average of 19 inches of rain annually. Snowfall can be heavy in the winter months, averaging 55 inches per season. The county has long growing seasons that enable its residents to produce a variety of crops including wheat, corn, potatoes and sugar beets.
Hill County, Montana gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Hill County averages 27 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 Hill County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Hill County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27 inches of snow a year