Zip 59411 (Babb, MT) Climate

The climate in 59411 Babb, MT is characterized by cold winters and mild summers. During the winter months, temperatures can range from -15 to 25 degrees Fahrenheit, with snowfall usually occurring in December and January. Summers are mild with temperatures averaging between 50 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of 27 inches of rain throughout the year, making it one of the drier regions of Montana. Winters may feature some snowfall but tend to be dry overall, making the area suitable for outdoor activities during most of the year.

Babb (zip 59411), Montana gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Babb (zip 59411) averages 101 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 151 sunny days per year in Babb (zip 59411). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Babb (zip 59411) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 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 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 101 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 59411 zip code is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Montana.

8.6 Summer - 4 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 59411 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Babb, Montana	United States
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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 59411 zip code with an average high temperature of 76.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Montana. In the 59411 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 59411 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 59411 zip code, there are 3.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Montana.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 59411 zip code with an average of 13.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Montana.

In the 59411 zip code, there are 186.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Montana.

In the 59411 zip code, there are 23.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Montana.

Humidity is low in the 59411 zip code, 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 the 59411 zip code with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.7 inches in the 59411 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Montana.

June is the rainiest month in the 59411 zip code with 10.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 89.5 rainy days annually in the 59411 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Montana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 101.2 inches in the 59411 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Montana. December is the snowiest month in the 59411 zip code with 17.4 inches of snow, and 10 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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