Zip 59214 (Brockway, MT) Climate

The climate in Brockway, MT (59214) is generally temperate with cold, snowy winters and mild summers. The town experiences an average annual temperature of 41 degrees Fahrenheit, with temperatures ranging from below 0 degrees in the winter to near 80 degrees in the summer. Precipitation is slightly above average for the region, and snowfall can reach up to 78 inches a year. Snow typically falls from mid-October through April or May and temperatures usually remain below freezing from late November through mid-March. Despite the cold winters, autumns are typically warm and sunny while summers tend to be mild with comfortable evenings.

Brockway (zip 59214), Montana gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Brockway (zip 59214) averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Brockway (zip 59214). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Brockway (zip 59214) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 53 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 59214 zip code is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Montana.

8.9 Summer - 4.6 Winter

June, August and July are the most pleasant months in the 59214 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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.

July is the hottest month for the 59214 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Montana. In the 59214 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 59214 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 59214 zip code, there are 29.4 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 59214 zip code with an average of 7.6°. This is colder than most places in Montana.

In the 59214 zip code, there are 179.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.

In the 59214 zip code, there are 28.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Montana.

Humidity in the 59214 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 59214 zip code with 2.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 12.6 inches in the 59214 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Montana.

June is the rainiest month in the 59214 zip code with 7.7 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 2.5 rainy days. There are 52.8 rainy days annually in the 59214 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Montana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 26.0 inches in the 59214 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Montana. January is the snowiest month in the 59214 zip code with 5.3 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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