Borax, MT

Unincorporated community in Mineral County, Montana

Borax is a small unincorporated community in Mineral County, Montana. It is 6.5 miles W of Mullan, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 83846.

Borax at a glance

State
Montana
County
Mineral County
ZIP code
83846
Nearest town
Mullan (6.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
47.4331, -115.6683

Weather in Borax now

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Borax weather by the hour

Borax weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Borax

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Borax

What is the weather usually like in Borax?

Dsb
Warm-summer Mediterranean continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°29°44°60°75°28°19°Jan28°19°Feb34°22°Mar40°27°Apr50°36°May58°42°Jun70°52°Jul69°51°Aug59°44°Sep44°32°Oct32°24°Nov27°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

5.9"Jan4.7"Feb5.0"Mar3.6"Apr3.0"May3.1"Jun1.1"Jul1.1"Aug1.6"Sep3.9"Oct6.0"Nov6.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MULLAN PASS VOR/DME, ID US (USW00024154), adjusted for the elevation of Borax.

Borax weather month by month

January
28° 19°F
5.9 in of rain · 13 wet days
February
28° 19°F
4.7 in of rain · 11 wet days
March
34° 22°F
5.0 in of rain · 13 wet days
April
40° 27°F
3.6 in of rain · 11 wet days
May
50° 36°F
3.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
58° 42°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
70° 52°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
69° 51°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
59° 44°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
44° 32°F
3.9 in of rain · 9 wet days
November
32° 24°F
6.0 in of rain · 13 wet days
December
27° 18°F
6.0 in of rain · 12 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Borax through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:23 AM5:20 PM8 h 57 min
February7:45 AM6:07 PM10 h 22 min
March7:53 AM7:49 PM11 h 56 min
April6:51 AM8:33 PM13 h 41 min
May6:03 AM9:14 PM15 h 11 min
June5:43 AM9:43 PM16 h 0 min
July5:59 AM9:37 PM15 h 37 min
August6:37 AM8:56 PM14 h 18 min
September7:19 AM7:56 PM12 h 37 min
October8:00 AM6:56 PM10 h 56 min
November7:46 AM5:08 PM9 h 22 min
December8:21 AM4:54 PM8 h 32 min

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

What is the weather like in Borax?

Borax has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 70°F (21°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 45.1 inches (1,145 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Borax 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 Borax

The closest live webcam is Coeur d'Alene › North, 55.3 miles W of Borax.

Coeur d'Alene › NorthCoeur d'Alene · 55.3 mi WOn Windy
Ruby: MacDonald's ResortRuby · 55.6 mi NWOn Windy
East Farms: I-90 at MP 299.4: Idaho RdEast Farms · 66.9 mi WOn Windy
East Farms: I-90 at MP 298.2: Starr RdEast Farms · 67.6 mi WOn Windy
Liberty Lake: I-90 at MP 296.8: Harvard RdLiberty Lake · 68.9 mi WOn Windy
Kamiah › SouthKamiah · 83.0 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Borax

Where is Borax, MT?

Borax is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, Montana, 6.5 miles W of Mullan.

What county is Borax in?

Borax is in Mineral County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Borax, MT?

The ZIP code for Borax is 83846.

What is the nearest town to Borax?

Mullan, 6.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Borax?

Yes. The closest is Coeur d'Alene › North, 55.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Borax?

July, with an average high of 70°F (21°C).

What is the coldest month in Borax?

December, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Borax?

About 45.1 inches (1,145 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Borax?

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

When is the best time to visit Borax?

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

What climate does Borax have?

Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).

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