Scobey, MT

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from SCOBEY 4 NW, MT US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 5a USDA hardiness Zone 5a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Scobey has an annual average temperature of 40.2°F with about 13.5 inches of precipitation per year and 22.9 inches of snow. The warmest month is August (average high 84.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low -0.7°F). June is typically the wettest month (3.10 in) and February the driest (0.23 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.

Annual swing
56.3°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
9,033
Cooling need
120

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

89 of 366 (24.3%) of Scobey's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1980s
46
1990s
92
2000s
115
2010s
65
2020s
48

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 22.8°F -0.7°F 11.1°F 0.33 in 5.8 in 3
February 27.2°F 3.4°F 15.3°F 0.23 in 3.4 in 2
March 39.8°F 15.4°F 27.6°F 0.40 in 2.8 in 3
April 56.3°F 27.0°F 41.6°F 0.97 in 0.8 in 5
May 67.9°F 37.5°F 52.7°F 2.10 in 0.9 in 8
June 76.0°F 47.1°F 61.5°F 3.10 in 10
July 83.6°F 51.3°F 67.4°F 2.11 in 7
August 84.2°F 49.0°F 66.6°F 1.69 in 6
September 72.6°F 39.0°F 55.8°F 1.15 in 5
October 56.3°F 27.5°F 41.9°F 0.81 in 1.2 in 4
November 38.5°F 14.4°F 26.5°F 0.36 in 3.5 in 3
December 26.2°F 3.5°F 14.9°F 0.28 in 4.5 in 3

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