Cold steppe climate
Climate Butte - Montana
Annual high54ºF
Annual low26ºF
Precipitation12.77 inch
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch | Snowinch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 7 | 0.47 | 8 |
| Feb | 35 | 9 | 0.43 | 8 |
| Mar | 44 | 19 | 0.76 | 11 |
| Apr | 52 | 26 | 1.17 | 7 |
| May | 61 | 34 | 2.08 | 4 |
| Jun | 70 | 41 | 2.26 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 46 | 1.35 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 44 | 1.36 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 36 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Oct | 55 | 27 | 0.78 | 4 |
| Nov | 40 | 16 | 0.60 | 9 |
| Dec | 29 | 5 | 0.51 | 10 |
- JanHigh 32ºFLow 7ºFPrecip 0.47 inch
- FebHigh 35ºFLow 9ºFPrecip 0.43 inch
- MarHigh 44ºFLow 19ºFPrecip 0.76 inch
- AprHigh 52ºFLow 26ºFPrecip 1.17 inch
- MayHigh 61ºFLow 34ºFPrecip 2.08 inch
- JunHigh 70ºFLow 41ºFPrecip 2.26 inch
- JulHigh 81ºFLow 46ºFPrecip 1.35 inch
- AugHigh 80ºFLow 44ºFPrecip 1.36 inch
- SepHigh 68ºFLow 36ºFPrecip 1.00 inch
- OctHigh 55ºFLow 27ºFPrecip 0.78 inch
- NovHigh 40ºFLow 16ºFPrecip 0.60 inch
- DecHigh 29ºFLow 5ºFPrecip 0.51 inch
Climate summary
What is the average weather in Butte, Montana?
Butte experiences a cold semi-arid climate, marked by very large seasonal temperature contrasts. Winters are very cold and bring significant snowfall, contributing to very snowy conditions. Summers are warm but generally dry, with precipitation typically low and arriving in brief showers. The high elevation influences noticeably lower temperatures throughout the year.
Butte weather averages
Annual high54ºF
Annual low26ºF
Precipitation12.77 inch
Snowfall62 inch
Daily normals Butte - Montana - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 30.8 | 6.8 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Jan 2 | 30.9 | 6.9 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Jan 3 | 31.0 | 7.0 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Jan 4 | 31.1 | 7.1 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| Jan 5 | 31.3 | 7.2 | 0.07 | 0.07 |
| Jan 6 | 31.4 | 7.3 | 0.09 | 0.09 |
| Jan 7 | 31.5 | 7.4 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 8 | 31.6 | 7.5 | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Jan 9 | 31.8 | 7.6 | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Jan 10 | 31.9 | 7.7 | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Jan 11 | 32.0 | 7.8 | 0.16 | 0.16 |
| Jan 12 | 32.1 | 7.9 | 0.18 | 0.18 |
| Jan 13 | 32.1 | 7.9 | 0.19 | 0.19 |
| Jan 14 | 32.2 | 8.0 | 0.20 | 0.20 |
| Jan 15 | 32.3 | 8.1 | 0.22 | 0.22 |
| Jan 16 | 32.4 | 8.1 | 0.23 | 0.23 |
| Jan 17 | 32.4 | 8.2 | 0.24 | 0.24 |
| Jan 18 | 32.5 | 8.2 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Jan 19 | 32.5 | 8.3 | 0.27 | 0.27 |
| Jan 20 | 32.5 | 8.3 | 0.28 | 0.28 |
| Jan 21 | 32.6 | 8.3 | 0.29 | 0.29 |
| Jan 22 | 32.6 | 8.3 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Jan 23 | 32.6 | 8.3 | 0.32 | 0.32 |
| Jan 24 | 32.6 | 8.3 | 0.33 | 0.33 |
| Jan 25 | 32.6 | 8.3 | 0.34 | 0.34 |
| Jan 26 | 32.6 | 8.3 | 0.35 | 0.35 |
| Jan 27 | 32.6 | 8.3 | 0.37 | 0.37 |
| Jan 28 | 32.6 | 8.3 | 0.38 | 0.38 |
| Jan 29 | 32.7 | 8.3 | 0.39 | 0.39 |
| Jan 30 | 32.7 | 8.3 | 0.41 | 0.41 |
| Jan 31 | 32.7 | 8.3 | 0.42 | 0.42 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Butte - October 2026
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | 68.0 | 34.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 2 | 73.0 | 36.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 3 | 72.0 | 34.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 4 | – | – | – |
| Oct 5 | – | – | – |
| Oct 6 | – | – | – |
| Oct 7 | 75.0 | 28.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 8 | 75.0 | 28.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 9 | 77.0 | 32.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 10 | 48.9 | 30.0 | 0.55 |
| Oct 11 | 30.0 | 27.0 | 0.61 |
| Oct 12 | 34.0 | 25.0 | T |
| Oct 13 | 37.9 | 30.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 14 | 48.9 | 28.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 15 | 52.0 | 27.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 16 | 64.0 | 23.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 17 | – | – | – |
| Oct 18 | 64.0 | 28.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 19 | – | – | – |
| Oct 20 | – | – | – |
| Oct 21 | 64.9 | 28.9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 22 | 66.9 | 33.1 | 0.00 |
| Oct 23 | 55.0 | 28.9 | 0.90 |
| Oct 24 | 42.1 | 19.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 25 | 46.9 | 23.0 | 0.00 |
| Oct 26 | 53.1 | 25.0 | 0.27 |
| Oct 27 | 45.0 | 33.1 | T |
| Oct 28 | 46.0 | 27.0 | T |
| Oct 29 | – | – | – |
| Oct 30 | – | – | – |
| Oct 31 | – | – | – |
The data for October 2026 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
- –No data
- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature77.0ºF · Oct 9
- Lowest max temperature30.0ºF · Oct 11
- Highest min temperature36.0ºF · Oct 2
- Lowest min temperature19.0ºF · Oct 24
Geo Butte - Montana
Location
- Country
- United States
- State
- Montana
- County
- Silver Bow
- City
- Butte
- Zip Code
- 59701
- Elevation
- 5528 ft
- Longitude
- -112.50
- Latitude
- 45.95
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –