Best time to visit Virginia City, MT

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Virginia City runs from June through September — 4 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
36.9°F
Low
15.0°F
Precip
0.67 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 8h 55m

February Cold
High
38.9°F
Low
15.4°F
Precip
0.59 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 10m

March Cool
High
47.2°F
Low
22.1°F
Precip
0.93 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 40m

April Cool
High
54.3°F
Low
28.5°F
Precip
1.75 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 13h 17m

May Cool
High
64.2°F
Low
36.6°F
Precip
2.37 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 14h 41m

June Good
High
72.6°F
Low
43.1°F
Precip
2.74 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 15h 24m

July Good
High
82.6°F
Low
49.8°F
Precip
1.33 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 15h 8m

August Good
High
81.3°F
Low
48.6°F
Precip
1.14 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 55m

September Good
High
71.4°F
Low
41.2°F
Precip
1.19 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 18m

October Cool
High
57.6°F
Low
31.4°F
Precip
1.35 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 41m

November Cold
High
43.8°F
Low
21.3°F
Precip
0.82 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 16m

December Cold
High
35.3°F
Low
13.9°F
Precip
0.77 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 8h 33m

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