Zip 59640 (Marysville, MT) Climate


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Marysville, MT is located in a region that experiences a semi-arid climate, with cold winters and hot summers. Average temperatures during the summer months reach into the low 90s Fahrenheit (30–32 °C), while winter temperatures drop into the teens and single digits. With an average of 17 inches of precipitation per year, Marysville experiences dry conditions throughout much of the year, though there are occasional heavy snowstorms during wintertime. As a result, the area's vegetation is mostly grasses and shrubs, with few trees.

Marysville (zip 59640), Montana gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Marysville (zip 59640) averages 70 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 183 sunny days per year in Marysville (zip 59640). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Marysville (zip 59640) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 81 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 70 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 59640 zip code is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Montana.

8.7 Summer - 4.1 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 59640 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 59640 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Montana. In the 59640 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 59640 zip code are August, July and June.
In the 59640 zip code, there are 7.0 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 59640 zip code with an average of 11.0°. This is colder than most places in Montana.
In the 59640 zip code, there are 209.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Montana.
In the 59640 zip code, there are 19.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Montana.
Humidity is very low in the 59640 zip code, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
June is the wettest month in the 59640 zip code with 2.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.9 inches in the 59640 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Montana.
June is the rainiest month in the 59640 zip code with 10.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.8 rainy days. There are 94.9 rainy days annually in the 59640 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Montana. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 69.8 inches in the 59640 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Montana. December is the snowiest month in the 59640 zip code with 13.1 inches of snow, and 10 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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