Monthly climate in Thompson Falls, Montana, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Thompson Falls features a humid continental climate (Dsb).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (22 °F) and 20 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 916 mm (36.1 inches) and receives 152 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Thompson Falls enjoys an average of 2727 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 29 minutes to 15 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Thompson Falls, Montana, United States §

The warmest months in Thompson Falls are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 20 °C (58 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -3 °C (22 - 27 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Thompson Falls experiences 46 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 162 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Thompson Falls, 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 7°C
(44°F)
11°C
(52°F)
17°C
(63°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
38°C
(101°F)
32°C
(90°F)
24°C
(75°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
20°C
(68°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
30°C
(87°F)
20°C
(68°F)
12°C
(53°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Average high -1°C
(31°F)
-2°C
(30°F)
4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(48°F)
16°C
(60°F)
20°C
(68°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
19°C
(67°F)
10°C
(51°F)
4°C
(39°F)
0°C
(33°F)
Daily mean -4°C
(25°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(58°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
13°C
(55°F)
5°C
(41°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
Average low -8°C
(18°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
7°C
(44°F)
0°C
(32°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
Mean minimum -19°C
(-3°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-9°C
(15°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
Minimum -27°C
(-16°F)
-27°C
(-17°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
0°C
(33°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-21°C
(-6°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-22°C
(-8°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Thompson Falls, Montana, United States §

Thompson Falls usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 17 rainy days and 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Thompson Falls are July, August and September. On average, 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Thompson Falls, 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) 85 (3.4) 126 (5.0) 80 (3.1) 89 (3.5) 85 (3.4) 59 (2.3) 18 (0.7) 26 (1.0) 42 (1.6) 92 (3.6) 109 (4.3) 107 (4.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 14 19 16 17 15 12 3 5 7 11 16 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Thompson Falls, Montana, United States §

The sunniest months in Thompson Falls are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Thompson Falls: January, February and December receive an average of 3 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Thompson Falls, 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 87 117 210 239 303 334 407 349 266 206 117 88
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 55m 10h 16m 11h 57m 13h 40m 15h 9m 15h 54m 15h 29m 14h 9m 12h 29m 10h 47m 9h 16m 8h 29m

Solar UV radiation in Thompson Falls, Montana, United States §

Thompson Falls experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High 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 Thompson Falls UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Thompson Falls, 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) 2 4 6 7 9 9 10 9 7 5 3 2