Montana · county areal climate 1951–2025

Prairie County, MT

A 44.6°F / 13.8" normal · 2025 ran +1.3°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +4°F (44.4°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 5th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 68% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

44.6°F
annual mean · 13.8" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+1.3°F
45.9°F · 14.8" (107% of normal)

Warmest Year

47.4°F
2012 · coldest 39.2°F (1951)

Wettest Year

20.1in
2011 · driest 6.6" (1960)

Hottest Day

108.2°F
Jul 15 · 2002

Coldest Day

-40.5°F
Jan 20 · 1954

Biggest Rain Day

2.33in
Jul 2 · 1997

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

19°
J
21°
F
33°
M
44°
A
54°
M
64°
J
72°
J
70°
A
60°
S
45°
O
32°
N
21°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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