Archer, MT

Unincorporated community in Sheridan County, Montana

Archer is a small unincorporated community in Sheridan County, Montana. It is 6.4 miles W of Redstone, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59257.

Archer at a glance

State
Montana
County
Sheridan County
ZIP code
59257
Nearest town
Redstone (6.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
48.7928, -104.8103

Weather in Archer now

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Archer weather by the hour

Archer weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Archer

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Archer

What is the weather usually like in Archer?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-6°17°41°64°87°24°-1°Jan26°4°Feb39°15°Mar56°26°Apr67°37°May75°47°Jun82°51°Jul82°49°Aug72°38°Sep55°27°Oct38°14°Nov26°3°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.2"Feb0.7"Mar0.9"Apr2.2"May3.1"Jun2.1"Jul1.8"Aug1.0"Sep0.9"Oct0.4"Nov0.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station REDSTONE, MT US (USC00246927), adjusted for the elevation of Archer.

Archer weather month by month

January
24° -1°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days
February
26° 4°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
39° 15°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
56° 26°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
May
67° 37°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
75° 47°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
82° 51°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
82° 49°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
72° 38°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days
October
55° 27°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
38° 14°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
26° 3°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Archer through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:44 AM4:32 PM8 h 47 min
February7:04 AM5:21 PM10 h 17 min
March7:10 AM7:06 PM11 h 55 min
April6:05 AM7:52 PM13 h 46 min
May5:15 AM8:35 PM15 h 20 min
June4:53 AM9:06 PM16 h 12 min
July5:10 AM8:59 PM15 h 49 min
August5:51 AM8:16 PM14 h 25 min
September6:34 AM7:13 PM12 h 38 min
October7:18 AM6:11 PM10 h 52 min
November7:06 AM4:20 PM9 h 14 min
December7:43 AM4:05 PM8 h 21 min

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

What is the weather like in Archer?

Archer has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -1°F (-19°C).

It gets about 14.3 inches (363 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Archer 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 Archer

The closest live webcam is Grassy Butte, 119.4 miles SE of Archer.

Grassy ButteGrassy Butte · 119.4 mi SEOn Windy
Killdeer › North: RoundaboutKilldeer · 137.1 mi SEOn Windy
Medora › North-west: Coal Vein Nature TrailMedora · 146.6 mi SEOn Windy
MarmarthMarmarth · 176.9 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Archer

Where is Archer, MT?

Archer is an unincorporated community in Sheridan County, Montana, 6.4 miles W of Redstone.

What county is Archer in?

Archer is in Sheridan County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Archer, MT?

The ZIP code for Archer is 59257.

What is the nearest town to Archer?

Redstone, 6.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Archer?

Yes. The closest is Grassy Butte, 119.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Archer?

July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Archer?

January, with an average low of -1°F (-19°C).

How much does it rain in Archer?

About 14.3 inches (363 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Archer?

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

When is the best time to visit Archer?

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

What climate does Archer have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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