Townsend, Montana Climate
United States
Pop. 1,959 Elev. 1,167 m / 3,829 ft
TZ: America/Denver (UTC-6) ·
Winters in Townsend are severe, with temperatures dropping to 8°F (-13°C) in February, while summers bring mild highs of 82°F (28°C) in July. Expect around 18 rainy days annually (12.9 in / 329 mm total), with snow on 8 days and 65 in (1646 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 123 sunny days per year. Nearby lake water reaches 66°F (19°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 82°F (28°C) high | 8°F (-13°C) low |
| Feels like | 83°F (28°C) high | 8°F (-13°C) low |
| Rain | 18 days | 12.9 in (329 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 8 days | 64.8 in (1646 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 123 sunny | 8 stormy |
| Wind | 1.7 mph (0.8 m/s) avg |
Looking for a place with a climate like Townsend? Explore and filter 150,000+ cities worldwide.
Explore on the MapMonthly Climate Chart
Best months to visit: Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
60
Jan 71
Feb 69
Mar 53
Apr 50
May 46
Jun 44
Jul 42
Aug 35
Sep 46
Oct 64
Nov 70
Dec Humidity (%)
78
Jan 75
Feb 67
Mar 58
Apr 61
May 53
Jun 50
Jul 50
Aug 46
Sep 60
Oct 65
Nov 77
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
Cities with Similar Climate
Find similar cities on the map →Nearby Cities
Nearby
Commercial airport 30 mi Helena Regional Airport (HLN)
Ski resort 45 mi Bridger Bowl
National park 108 mi
Mountain peak
(6,198 ft) 8 mi Giant Hill
Hospital 0 mi
Hiking trail 24 mi 30007
Interested in Townsend?
Hotels
Flights
Real Estate
Insurance
Connectivity
Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F -6°C | 8°F -13°C | 0.0 in 0 mm | 10.6 in268 mm | 7 |
| February | 23°F -5°C | 8°F -13°C | 0.1 in 3 mm | 18.0 in456 mm | 4 |
| March | 45°F 7°C | 26°F -3°C | 0.4 in 11 mm | 7.1 in181 mm | 4 |
| April | 53°F 12°C | 30°F -1°C | 1.2 in 30 mm | 6.5 in165 mm | 10 |
| May | 66°F 19°C | 39°F 4°C | 3.2 in 82 mm | 3.9 in99 mm | 12 |
| June | 74°F 23°C | 46°F 8°C | 1.7 in 42 mm | — | 13 |
| July | 82°F 28°C | 53°F 12°C | 1.9 in 48 mm | — | 14 |
| August | 81°F 27°C | 52°F 11°C | 1.1 in 28 mm | — | 16 |
| September | 77°F 25°C | 47°F 9°C | 0.5 in 13 mm | — | 18 |
| October | 54°F 12°C | 34°F 1°C | 1.5 in 37 mm | 3.2 in82 mm | 16 |
| November | 46°F 8°C | 29°F -1°C | 0.7 in 17 mm | 3.7 in94 mm | 5 |
| December | 36°F 2°C | 20°F -7°C | 0.7 in 18 mm | 11.8 in301 mm | 4 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7 | 0 |
| February | 4 | 0 |
| March | 4 | 0 |
| April | 10 | 0 |
| May | 12 | 1 |
| June | 13 | 1 |
| July | 14 | 4 |
| August | 16 | 1 |
| September | 18 | 0 |
| October | 16 | 0 |
| November | 5 | 0 |
| December | 4 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 33°F 1°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 32°F 0°C |
| April | 33°F 0°C |
| May | 37°F 3°C |
| June | 44°F 7°C |
| July | 58°F 14°C |
| August | 66°F 19°C |
| September | 63°F 17°C |
| October | 51°F 11°C |
| November | 44°F 7°C |
| December | 39°F 4°C |