Zip 59219 (Dagmar, MT) Climate

Dagmar, MT 59219 has a semi-arid climate with cold and dry winters and hot and dry summers. The average temperature for the year in Dagmar is 47.4°F (8.6°C), with an average high of 64.1°F (17.8°C) and an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C). Precipitation is sparse, averaging only 10 inches (254 mm) annually, making this region quite arid and prone to drought at times. Snowfall is low, typically occurring in short bursts throughout the winter months, although snow cover can last for up to several weeks at a time due to strong winds that blow across the plains from the west.

Dagmar (zip 59219), Montana gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dagmar (zip 59219) averages 34 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 Dagmar (zip 59219). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dagmar (zip 59219) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 69 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is -1
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 34 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 59219 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Montana.

9 Summer - 3.8 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 59219 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Dagmar, Montana	United States
	13.3 in.	38.1 in.
	34.2 in.	27.8 in.
	68.5 days	106.2 days
	205 days	205 days
	83.1°	85.8°
	-1.3°	21.7°
	6.5	7
	3.7	4.3
	1989 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 59219 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Montana. In the 59219 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 59219 zip code are June, July and August.

In the 59219 zip code, there are 18.6 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 59219 zip code with an average of -1.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Montana.

In the 59219 zip code, there are 196.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Montana.

In the 59219 zip code, there are 45.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Montana.

Humidity in the 59219 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 59219 zip code with 2.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 49% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.3 inches in the 59219 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Montana.

June is the rainiest month in the 59219 zip code with 10.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 68.5 rainy days annually in the 59219 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 34.2 inches in the 59219 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Montana. January is the snowiest month in the 59219 zip code with 7.6 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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