Zip 59732 (Glen, MT) Climate

The climate in 59732 Glen, MT is a pleasant one with moderate temperatures and abundant sunshine. Winters are typically cool and snowy, while summers tend to be mild and sunny. Spring brings a wide variety of blooming flowers while autumn ushers in changing colors of the leaves. The average annual temperature is around 44 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average annual precipitation of around 15 inches. This results in enough rain and snow to keep the area green throughout all four seasons.

Glen (zip 59732), Montana gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Glen (zip 59732) averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 186 sunny days per year in Glen (zip 59732). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Glen (zip 59732) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 70 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 10
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 59732 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Montana.

8.7 Summer - 5 Winter

July, August and September are the most pleasant months in the 59732 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Glen, Montana	United States
	9.8 in.	38.1 in.
	17.7 in.	27.8 in.
	69.9 days	106.2 days
	186 days	205 days
	84.0°	85.8°
	10.4°	21.7°
	6.8	7
	3.6	4.3
	4683 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 59732 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Montana. In the 59732 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 59732 zip code are June, August and September.

In the 59732 zip code, there are 13.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Montana.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 59732 zip code with an average of 8.8°. This is colder than most places in Montana.

In the 59732 zip code, there are 211.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Montana.

In the 59732 zip code, there are 20.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Montana.

Humidity is low in the 59732 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 59732 zip code with 1.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.8 inches in the 59732 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Montana.

May is the rainiest month in the 59732 zip code with 10.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.0 rainy days. There are 69.9 rainy days annually in the 59732 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 17.7 inches in the 59732 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Montana. December is the snowiest month in the 59732 zip code with 3.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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