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Monthly climate in Philipsburg, Montana, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Philipsburg features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (19 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -33 °C (-27 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 866 mm (34.1 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Philipsburg enjoys an average of 3110 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 39 minutes to 15 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Philipsburg, Montana, United States §

The warmest months in Philipsburg are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 11 to 16 °C (53 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -6 °C (19 - 21 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Philipsburg experiences 28 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 208 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Philipsburg, Montana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 11°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(44°F)
Average high -2°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)
Daily mean -6°C
(21°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)
Average low -10°C
(14°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)
Mean minimum -22°C
(-7°F)		 -26°C
(-14°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)
Minimum -30°C
(-21°F)		 -33°C
(-27°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -26°C
(-14°F)		 -27°C
(-17°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Philipsburg, Montana, United States §

Philipsburg usually has the most precipitation in February, May and June, with an average of 17 rainy days and 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Philipsburg are January, July and August. On average, 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Philipsburg, Montana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 42 (1.7) 100 (4.0) 70 (2.8) 88 (3.5) 103 (4.0) 132 (5.2) 41 (1.6) 51 (2.0) 52 (2.1) 70 (2.7) 60 (2.4) 56 (2.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 18 15 15 17 17 9 8 9 13 12 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Philipsburg, Montana, United States §

The sunniest months in Philipsburg are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Philipsburg: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Philipsburg, Montana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 138 169 259 275 309 343 398 349 276 232 188 170
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 3m 10h 20m 11h 57m 13h 36m 15h 0m 15h 43m 15h 19m 14h 3m 12h 28m 10h 50m 9h 23m 8h 39m

Solar UV radiation in Philipsburg, Montana, United States §

Philipsburg experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Philipsburg UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Philipsburg, Montana, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 4 6 8 10 11 10 9 8 5 3 2