Fort Benton, Montana Climate
United States
Pop. 1,460 Elev. 803 m / 2,635 ft
TZ: America/Denver (UTC-6) ·
Winters in Fort Benton are severe, with temperatures dropping to 6°F (-14°C) in February, while summers bring warm highs of 86°F (30°C) in August. Wind chill can push winter lows to -3°F (-19°C). Expect around 17 rainy days annually (11.1 in / 283 mm total), with snow on 6 days and 52 in (1311 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 135 sunny days per year.
| Temperature | 86°F (30°C) high | 6°F (-15°C) low |
| Feels like | 86°F (30°C) high | -3°F (-20°C) low |
| Rain | 17 days | 11.1 in (283 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 6 days | 51.6 in (1311 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 135 sunny | 7 stormy |
| Wind | 4.3 mph (1.9 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Apr, Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
61
Jan 69
Feb 68
Mar 49
Apr 50
May 43
Jun 44
Jul 42
Aug 30
Sep 39
Oct 59
Nov 66
Dec Humidity (%)
73
Jan 68
Feb 57
Mar 46
Apr 46
May 47
Jun 46
Jul 46
Aug 45
Sep 49
Oct 50
Nov 63
Dec Weather Days by Month
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Mountain peak
(5,177 ft) 20 mi Gossack Mountain
Hospital 0 mi Benefis Missouri River Medical Center
Hiking trail 87 mi 30007
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F -2°C | 17°F -8°C | 0.1 in 2 mm | 15.6 in395 mm | 11 |
| February | 21°F -6°C | 6°F -15°C | 0.1 in 2 mm | 9.8 in249 mm | 7 |
| March | 54°F 12°C | 34°F 1°C | 0.7 in 17 mm | 3.3 in84 mm | 4 |
| April | 60°F 16°C | 36°F 2°C | 0.5 in 13 mm | 4.9 in125 mm | 14 |
| May | 73°F 23°C | 47°F 9°C | 1.9 in 47 mm | — | 11 |
| June | 79°F 26°C | 52°F 11°C | 2.6 in 66 mm | — | 15 |
| July | 85°F 29°C | 58°F 15°C | 2.0 in 52 mm | — | 12 |
| August | 86°F 30°C | 58°F 15°C | 1.5 in 38 mm | — | 14 |
| September | 82°F 28°C | 52°F 11°C | 0.7 in 18 mm | — | 21 |
| October | 61°F 16°C | 40°F 4°C | 0.5 in 13 mm | 0.8 in20 mm | 16 |
| November | 52°F 11°C | 34°F 1°C | 0.3 in 8 mm | 6.4 in163 mm | 6 |
| December | 41°F 5°C | 24°F -5°C | 0.3 in 7 mm | 10.8 in274 mm | 4 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11 | 0 |
| February | 7 | 0 |
| March | 4 | 0 |
| April | 14 | 0 |
| May | 11 | 0 |
| June | 15 | 2 |
| July | 12 | 2 |
| August | 14 | 2 |
| September | 21 | 1 |
| October | 16 | 0 |
| November | 6 | 0 |
| December | 4 | 0 |