Great Falls climate
United States · Montana · 47.494° N, 111.283° W
Köppen BSkcold semi-aridArid
Windy northern-plains city famous for dramatic Chinook warm-ups in winter.
Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.
What the year looks like
Average high Average low
Rain Snowfall
At a glance
Monthly climate normals
| Month | High °F/°C | Low °F/°C | Rain in/mm | Snow in/mm | Humidity | Wind mph/km/h | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38 / 3 | 24 / -5 | 0.17 / 4 | 4.3 / 109 | 57% | 12.4 / 20.0 | 66% |
| February | 29 / -2 | 13 / -11 | 0.05 / 1 | 7.8 / 199 | 61% | 11.6 / 18.7 | 69% |
| March | 43 / 6 | 24 / -5 | 0.17 / 4 | 4.4 / 112 | 58% | 9.7 / 15.6 | 60% |
| April | 52 / 11 | 33 / 0 | 1.00 / 25 | 6.6 / 167 | 54% | 10.0 / 16.1 | 67% |
| May | 63 / 17 | 43 / 6 | 2.21 / 56 | 1.8 / 45 | 57% | 8.6 / 13.8 | 63% |
| June | 74 / 23 | 52 / 11 | 2.58 / 66 | 0.0 / 0 | 53% | 8.4 / 13.5 | 54% |
| July | 85 / 29 | 60 / 16 | 0.37 / 9 | 0.0 / 0 | 41% | 7.4 / 11.9 | 29% |
| August | 84 / 29 | 60 / 15 | 0.85 / 22 | 0.0 / 0 | 42% | 7.8 / 12.6 | 39% |
| September | 74 / 23 | 52 / 11 | 1.20 / 30 | 1.4 / 35 | 48% | 8.7 / 14.0 | 45% |
| October | 55 / 13 | 37 / 3 | 0.70 / 18 | 6.1 / 156 | 58% | 10.1 / 16.3 | 56% |
| November | 44 / 7 | 29 / -2 | 0.28 / 7 | 4.6 / 116 | 57% | 12.5 / 20.1 | 64% |
| December | 37 / 3 | 23 / -5 | 0.09 / 2 | 5.0 / 127 | 60% | 11.6 / 18.7 | 64% |
Could you have placed Great Falls from those graphs alone?
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