Zip 59085 (Two Dot, MT) Climate

59085 Two Dot, MT has an arid climate with cold winters and hot summers. Average temperatures in the winter range from lows of 12°F to highs of 35°F while summers typically range from 48°F to 84°F. The area receives low annual precipitation of 11 inches, most of which falls during the late spring and early summer months. This lack of humidity and rainfall make it a great area for outdoor activities such as hunting and camping.

Two Dot (zip 59085), Montana gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Two Dot (zip 59085) averages 32 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Two Dot (zip 59085). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Two Dot (zip 59085) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 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 15
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 59085 zip code is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Montana.

8.8 Summer - 5.1 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 59085 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Two Dot, Montana	United States
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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 59085 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Montana. In the 59085 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 59085 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 59085 zip code, there are 14.8 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 59085 zip code with an average of 14.5°. This is warmer than most places in Montana.

In the 59085 zip code, there are 185.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Montana.

In the 59085 zip code, there are 17.6 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 59085 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 59085 zip code with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February 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 13.7 inches in the 59085 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Montana.

June is the rainiest month in the 59085 zip code with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.2 rainy days. There are 75.3 rainy days annually in the 59085 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 14% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 32.3 inches in the 59085 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Montana. March is the snowiest month in the 59085 zip code with 6.2 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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