Cut Bank Muni, MT Climate

Climate Insight: Cut Bank Muni, MT

Cut Bank Muni, Montana runs an annual average of 42°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 54°F to a mean daily low of 29°F, per NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Drawn from station USW00024137, these thirty-year averages smooth out year-to-year swings into a baseline for what a typical month looks like here.

Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Cut Bank Muni should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 10.8 inches, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 114 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near May 24 and the first fall freeze near September 15. And on the energy front, 8,579 heating degree days and 164 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Cut Bank Muni scores 44/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above turn that into a planning tool: expect the mildest highs and lows in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat at the peak of summer, and January-driven cold at the depth of winter. Every number here is a thirty-year average, not a forecast, so any given year can and does run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.