Laurel (zip 59044), Montana Weather

The most pleasant months of the year for the 59044 zip code are June, August and September. In the 59044 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. July is the hottest month for the 59044 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Montana. March is the snowiest month in the 59044 zip code with 9.1 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Laurel (zip 59044) area is 9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Montana.

9 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.

Average Monthly High and Low (°F)

	High	Low
January	36°	16°
February	40°	19°
March	49°	26°
April	59°	34°
May	66°	42°
June	75°	51°
July	87°	57°
August	83°	55°
September	72°	46°
October	58°	35°
November	45°	25°
December	35°	16°

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Laurel

	Hot Days	Freezing Days	Rainy Days	Snowy Days
January	0	29	6	5
February	0	25	6	5
March	0	24	8	5
April	0	13	10	3
May	0	2	12	1
June	2	0	11	0
July	12	0	8	0
August	8	0	7	0
September	2	1	7	0
October	0	10	7	2
November	0	24	6	3
December	0	29	6	6

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.

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Zip 59044 (Laurel, MT) Weather