Zip 59344 (Plevna, MT) Climate

The climate in 59344 Plevna, MT is characterized by hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in summer usually ranges from the low to mid 80s while winter temperatures can dip into the single digits at night. Rainfall is relatively light throughout the year, averaging just 12 inches annually. Winters bring an average of 57 inches of snowfall per year, making it one of the snowiest places in Montana.

Plevna (zip 59344), Montana gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Plevna (zip 59344) averages 32 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 204 sunny days per year in Plevna (zip 59344). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Plevna (zip 59344) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 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 7
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 59344 zip code is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Montana.

9 Summer - 4.4 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 59344 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Plevna, Montana	United States
	14.4 in.	38.1 in.
	32.3 in.	27.8 in.
	77.1 days	106.2 days
	204 days	205 days
	86.0°	85.8°
	6.5°	21.7°
	6.7	7
	3.7	4.3
	2792 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 the 59344 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Montana. In the 59344 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 59344 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 59344 zip code, there are 26.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Montana.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 59344 zip code with an average of 6.5°. This is colder than most places in Montana.

In the 59344 zip code, there are 184.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Montana.

In the 59344 zip code, there are 30.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Montana.

Humidity in the 59344 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 59344 zip code with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.4 inches in the 59344 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Montana.

June is the rainiest month in the 59344 zip code with 10.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 77.1 rainy days annually in the 59344 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 32.3 inches in the 59344 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Montana. March is the snowiest month in the 59344 zip code with 6.2 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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