Climate Virginia City - Montana
| JanJa | FebFe | MarMa | AprAp | MayMa | JunJu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 37 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 64 | 72 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 14 | 15 | 22 | 28 | 36 | 43 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 0.69 | 0.53 | 0.98 | 1.49 | 2.36 | 2.55 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 11 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| JulJu | AugAu | SepSe | OctOc | NovNo | DecDe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 82 | 81 | 71 | 58 | 43 | 35 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 49 | 47 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 12 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 1.47 | 1.40 | 1.03 | 1.18 | 0.84 | 0.78 |
| Av. snowfall in inch Snowfall Sn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
What is the average weather in Virginia City, Montana?
Virginia City experiences a humid continental climate, marked by very large seasonal temperature contrasts. Summers are warm, while winters are cold and bring significant snowfall. The area is generally dry, though summer is the wettest season, with precipitation spread relatively evenly throughout the year, often as snow in the cooler months. The high elevation contributes to lower temperatures.
Virginia City Climate Graph - Montana Climate Chart
Daily normals Virginia City - Montana - January
Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Prec/mo inch | Prec/yr inch | Snow/mo inch | Snow/yr inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 35.6 | 13.9 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 5.00 | 12.70 |
| 2 Jan | 35.8 | 14.0 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 10.00 | 25.40 |
| 3 Jan | 35.9 | 14.1 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 14.00 | 35.56 |
| 4 Jan | 36.0 | 14.2 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 19.00 | 48.26 |
| 5 Jan | 36.2 | 14.4 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 24.00 | 60.96 |
| 6 Jan | 36.3 | 14.5 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 28.00 | 71.12 |
| 7 Jan | 36.4 | 14.6 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 32.00 | 81.28 |
| 8 Jan | 36.5 | 14.7 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 37.00 | 93.98 |
| 9 Jan | 36.6 | 14.8 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 41.00 | 104.14 |
| 10 Jan | 36.7 | 14.9 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 44.00 | 111.76 |
| 11 Jan | 36.8 | 15.0 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 48.00 | 121.92 |
| 12 Jan | 36.9 | 15.1 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 52.00 | 132.08 |
| 13 Jan | 37.0 | 15.2 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 56.00 | 142.24 |
| 14 Jan | 37.1 | 15.2 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 59.00 | 149.86 |
| 15 Jan | 37.1 | 15.3 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 63.00 | 160.02 |
| 16 Jan | 37.2 | 15.3 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 67.00 | 170.18 |
| 17 Jan | 37.2 | 15.4 | 0.41 | 0.41 | 71.00 | 180.34 |
| 18 Jan | 37.3 | 15.4 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 74.00 | 187.96 |
| 19 Jan | 37.3 | 15.4 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 78.00 | 198.12 |
| 20 Jan | 37.3 | 15.4 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 81.00 | 205.74 |
| 21 Jan | 37.3 | 15.4 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 84.00 | 213.36 |
| 22 Jan | 37.3 | 15.4 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 87.00 | 220.98 |
| 23 Jan | 37.3 | 15.4 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 90.00 | 228.60 |
| 24 Jan | 37.3 | 15.4 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 93.00 | 236.22 |
| 25 Jan | 37.3 | 15.4 | 0.57 | 0.57 | 96.00 | 243.84 |
| 26 Jan | 37.3 | 15.3 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 99.00 | 251.46 |
| 27 Jan | 37.3 | 15.3 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 102.00 | 259.08 |
| 28 Jan | 37.3 | 15.2 | 0.62 | 0.62 | 104.00 | 264.16 |
| 29 Jan | 37.3 | 15.2 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 107.00 | 271.78 |
| 30 Jan | 37.3 | 15.1 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 110.00 | 279.40 |
| 31 Jan | 37.3 | 15.1 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 112.00 | 284.48 |
Weather history Virginia City - May 2026
| Day | High ºF | Low ºF | Precip. inch | Snow inch | Snow d. inch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | 66.0 | 35.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 02 May | 69.1 | 37.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 03 May | 70.0 | 39.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 04 May | 60.1 | 30.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 05 May | 46.9 | 21.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 06 May | 64.0 | 28.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 07 May | 68.0 | 37.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 08 May | 69.1 | 37.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 09 May | 64.9 | 35.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 10 May | 78.1 | 37.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 11 May | 77.0 | 42.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 12 May | 82.9 | 42.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 13 May | 84.0 | 43.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 14 May | 64.9 | 36.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 15 May | 63.0 | 39.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 16 May | 53.1 | 24.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 17 May | 45.0 | 24.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 18 May | 48.0 | 24.1 | 0.03 | 2.01 | 0.0 |
| 19 May | 57.0 | 25.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 20 May | 57.0 | 34.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 21 May | 52.0 | 30.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 22 May | 64.0 | 30.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 23 May | 71.1 | 37.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 24 May | 77.0 | 41.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 25 May | 80.1 | 44.1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 26 May | 73.0 | 43.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 27 May | 75.0 | 46.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 28 May | 87.1 | 45.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 29 May | 82.9 | 46.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 30 May | 57.0 | 46.9 | 1.18 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 31 May | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Past weather Virginia City
| May 26 | Normal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Average high temperature Av. high temp. | 66.9 ºF | 37 ºF | |
| Average low temperature Av. low temp. | 36.2 ºF | 14 ºF | |
| Total precipitation Total precip. | 1.21 inch | 0.69 inch | |
| Total snowfall Total snowfall | 2.01 inch | 11 inch | |
| Highest max temperature Highest max temp. | 87.1 ºF | - | |
| Lowest max temperature Lowest max temp. | 45.0 ºF | - | |
| Highest min temperature Highest min temp. | 46.9 ºF | - | |
| Lowest min temperature Lowest min temp. | 21.9 ºF | - | |
Past weather May 2026 incomplete - Missing data
Geo Virginia City - Montana
| Country | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| State | Montana | |
| County | Madison | |
| City | Virginia City | |
| Zip Code | 59729 | |
| Longitude | -111.95 dec. degr. | |
| Latitude | 45.29 dec. degr. | |
| Altitude - Elevation | 5892ft | |
| ICAO | - | |
| IATA | - |
Date and Time Virginia City - Montana
| Local Time | 02:26 PM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:02 AM | |
| Sunset | 09:06 PM | |
| Day/Night | Day | |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time | |
| Timezone DB | America - Denver |
Map of Virginia City - Montana
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Virginia City weather averages
| Annual high temperature | 57ºF |
| Annual low temperature | 30ºF |
| Average annual precip. | 15.3 inch |
| Av. annual snowfall | 67 inch |
Station Data
Monthly averages Virginia City
Longitude: -111.95, Latitude: 45.29
Average weather Virginia City, MT - 59729
Monthly: 1991-2020 normals
History: 2007-2026
Abbreviations
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