Dotsonville, MT
Historical community (former settlement) in Lewis and Clark County, Montana
Dotsonville is a historical community (former settlement) in Lewis and Clark County, Montana. It is 1.1 miles W of Helena West Side, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59636.
Dotsonville at a glance
- State
- Montana
- County
- Lewis and Clark County
- ZIP code
- 59636
- Nearest town
- Helena West Side (1.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 46.6000, -112.0944
Weather in Dotsonville now
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Dotsonville weather by the hour
Dotsonville weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dotsonville.
This week in Dotsonville
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dotsonville
What is the weather usually like in Dotsonville?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 11.4 inprecipitation per year · 290 mm
- 37.2 insnowfall per year · 94 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Dotsonville: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HELENA RGNL AP, MT US (USW00024144), adjusted for the elevation of Dotsonville.
Dotsonville weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Dotsonville through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:06 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 3 min |
| February | 7:29 AM | 5:55 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:38 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:57 PM | 15 h 5 min |
| June | 5:32 AM | 9:25 PM | 15 h 52 min |
| July | 5:48 AM | 9:20 PM | 15 h 31 min |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 36 min |
| October | 7:44 AM | 6:43 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| November | 7:29 AM | 4:56 PM | 9 h 27 min |
| December | 8:04 AM | 4:43 PM | 8 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Dotsonville?
Dotsonville has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-10°C).
It gets about 11.4 inches (290 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 37 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Dotsonville 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 Dotsonville
The closest live webcam is Townsend › West: Elkhorn Mountains, 35.8 miles SE of Dotsonville.
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Questions about Dotsonville
Where is Dotsonville, MT?
Dotsonville is a historical community (former settlement) in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, 1.1 miles W of Helena West Side.
What county is Dotsonville in?
Dotsonville is in Lewis and Clark County, Montana.
What is the ZIP code of Dotsonville, MT?
The ZIP code for Dotsonville is 59636.
What is the nearest town to Dotsonville?
Helena West Side, 1.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Dotsonville?
Yes. The closest is Townsend › West: Elkhorn Mountains, 35.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Dotsonville?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Dotsonville?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Dotsonville?
About 11.4 inches (290 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Dotsonville?
Yes, about 37 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Dotsonville?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Dotsonville have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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