Sheridan, MT

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from LAURIN 2NE, MT US.

Dfb Warm-summer humid continental climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Sheridan has an annual average temperature of 43°F with about 13 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 80.2°F), and the coldest is December (average low 13.5°F). June is typically the wettest month (2.30 in) and January the driest (0.41 in).

Annual swing
42.2°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,914
Cooling need
3

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Climate change signal

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293 of 366 (80.1%) of Sheridan'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.

2000s
16
2010s
144
2020s
206

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 34.1°F 15.4°F 24.8°F 0.41 in
February 36.3°F 16.0°F 26.2°F 0.50 in
March 45.6°F 23.8°F 34.7°F 0.74 in
April 52.7°F 29.1°F 40.9°F 1.11 in
May 62.4°F 36.9°F 49.7°F 1.79 in
June 70.3°F 44.4°F 57.3°F 2.30 in
July 80.2°F 50.1°F 65.1°F 1.43 in
August 79.3°F 49.6°F 64.4°F 1.16 in
September 68.8°F 41.5°F 55.1°F 1.21 in
October 55.2°F 31.9°F 43.5°F 1.01 in
November 41.7°F 21.8°F 31.7°F 0.69 in
December 32.3°F 13.5°F 22.9°F 0.66 in

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