Zip 59033 (Greycliff, MT) Climate


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United States / Montana / No Metro Area / Sweet Grass County / Greycliff / Greycliff (zip 59033)
The climate in 59033 Greycliff, MT is typically dry and sunny. The summers are warm and dry with temperatures reaching an average of 87°F in the hottest months. Winters are usually cold and snowy, with temperatures averaging around 18°F. Precipitation generally occurs throughout the year, but most of it falls during the spring months. The area experiences very little humidity or fog, making it a great place to spend time outdoors.

Greycliff (zip 59033), Montana gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Greycliff (zip 59033) averages 38 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Greycliff (zip 59033). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Greycliff (zip 59033) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 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 15
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 38 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 59033 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Montana.

8.7 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 59033 zip code, while December and January 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 59033 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Montana. In the 59033 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 59033 zip code are June, September and August.
In the 59033 zip code, there are 26.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Montana.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 59033 zip code with an average of 15.2°. This is warmer than most places in Montana.
In the 59033 zip code, there are 165.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Montana.
In the 59033 zip code, there are 16.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
Humidity is low in the 59033 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.
May is the wettest month in the 59033 zip code with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 35% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.1 inches in the 59033 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Montana.
May is the rainiest month in the 59033 zip code with 10.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 76.4 rainy days annually in the 59033 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.3 inches in the 59033 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Montana. March is the snowiest month in the 59033 zip code with 8.1 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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