Zip 59252 (Outlook, MT) Climate

59252 Outlook, MT has a generally temperate climate with cold, dry winters and warm summers. Average temperatures in the summer tend to peak around 81 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and drop to around 47 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Winters are much colder, averaging around 33 degrees Fahrenheit during the daytime and dropping below freezing at night. Precipitation is light throughout the year, with most of it falling in the summer months as light rain or snow. Overall, 59252 Outlook, MT offers a pleasant climate all year round.

Outlook (zip 59252), Montana gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Outlook (zip 59252) averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Outlook (zip 59252). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Outlook (zip 59252) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 60 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 1
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 59252 zip code is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Montana.

9 Summer - 4.1 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 59252 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Outlook, Montana	United States
	13.4 in.	38.1 in.
	21.8 in.	27.8 in.
	60.3 days	106.2 days
	205 days	205 days
	83.5°	85.8°
	1.0°	21.7°
	6.6	7
	3.7	4.3
	2374 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 the 59252 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Montana. In the 59252 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 59252 zip code are June, July and August.

In the 59252 zip code, there are 19.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 59252 zip code with an average of 1.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Montana.

In the 59252 zip code, there are 195.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Montana.

In the 59252 zip code, there are 42.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Montana.

Humidity in the 59252 zip code is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in the 59252 zip code with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 49% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.4 inches in the 59252 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Montana.

June is the rainiest month in the 59252 zip code with 9.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 2.2 rainy days. There are 60.3 rainy days annually in the 59252 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Montana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 21.8 inches in the 59252 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Montana. January is the snowiest month in the 59252 zip code with 5.1 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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