Alma, MT

Historical community (former settlement) in Liberty County, Montana

Alma is a historical community (former settlement) in Liberty County, Montana. It is 10.2 miles NW of Sage Creek Colony, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59531.

Alma at a glance

State
Montana
County
Liberty County
ZIP code
59531
Nearest town
Sage Creek Colony (10.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
48.8211, -110.8181

Weather in Alma now

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Alma weather by the hour

Alma weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alma.

This week in Alma

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alma

What is the weather usually like in Alma?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

0°22°44°66°88°30°5°Jan33°8°Feb43°16°Mar56°26°Apr66°36°May73°44°Jun83°49°Jul83°46°Aug71°38°Sep56°27°Oct40°15°Nov32°7°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.3"Jan0.4"Feb0.4"Mar0.9"Apr1.8"May2.4"Jun1.3"Jul1.1"Aug1.1"Sep0.8"Oct0.5"Nov0.4"Dec

Best time to visit Alma: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RUDYARD 21 N, MT US (USC00247248), adjusted for the elevation of Alma.

Alma weather month by month

January
30° 5°F
0.3 in of rain
February
33° 8°F
0.4 in of rain
March
43° 16°F
0.4 in of rain
April
56° 26°F
0.9 in of rain
May
66° 36°F
1.8 in of rain
June
73° 44°F
2.4 in of rain
July
83° 49°F
1.3 in of rain
August
83° 46°F
1.1 in of rain
September
71° 38°F
1.1 in of rain
October
56° 27°F
0.8 in of rain
November
40° 15°F
0.5 in of rain
December
32° 7°F
0.4 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Alma through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:09 AM4:56 PM8 h 47 min
February7:28 AM5:45 PM10 h 17 min
March7:34 AM7:30 PM11 h 56 min
April6:29 AM8:16 PM13 h 46 min
May5:39 AM9:00 PM15 h 21 min
June5:17 AM9:30 PM16 h 13 min
July5:34 AM9:23 PM15 h 49 min
August6:15 AM8:40 PM14 h 25 min
September6:58 AM7:37 PM12 h 38 min
October7:42 AM6:35 PM10 h 52 min
November7:30 AM4:44 PM9 h 13 min
December8:08 AM4:28 PM8 h 20 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Alma?

Alma has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 5°F (-15°C).

It gets about 11.3 inches (288 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Alma is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Alma

The closest live webcam is Sunburst, 49.9 miles W of Alma.

SunburstSunburst · 49.9 mi WOn Windy
Great FallsGreat Falls · 93.5 mi SOn Windy
Glacier: Saint Mary Visitor Centerunknown · 119.4 mi WOn Windy
Lincoln › South-west: Main StreetLincoln · 155.1 mi SWOn Windy
Lincoln › South-east: Main StreetLincoln · 155.1 mi SWOn Windy
Townsend › West: Elkhorn MountainsTownsend · 170.5 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Alma.

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Questions about Alma

Where is Alma, MT?

Alma is a historical community (former settlement) in Liberty County, Montana, 10.2 miles NW of Sage Creek Colony.

What county is Alma in?

Alma is in Liberty County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Alma, MT?

The ZIP code for Alma is 59531.

What is the nearest town to Alma?

Sage Creek Colony, 10.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Alma?

Yes. The closest is Sunburst, 49.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Alma?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Alma?

January, with an average low of 5°F (-15°C).

How much does it rain in Alma?

About 11.3 inches (288 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Alma?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Alma?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Alma have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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