Elton, MT

Unincorporated community in Park County, Montana

Elton is a small unincorporated community in Park County, Montana. It is 5.0 miles NE of Springdale, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59082.

Elton at a glance

State
Montana
County
Park County
ZIP code
59082
Nearest town
Springdale (5.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
45.6958, -110.3072

Weather in Elton now

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Elton weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Elton

What is the weather usually like in Elton?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°33°53°72°91°37°19°Jan39°19°Feb48°24°Mar54°30°Apr64°38°May74°45°Jun86°50°Jul85°48°Aug74°41°Sep58°33°Oct45°25°Nov36°19°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.5"Feb0.8"Mar1.7"Apr2.7"May2.4"Jun1.3"Jul1.1"Aug1.2"Sep1.4"Oct0.6"Nov0.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LIVINGSTON MISSION FLD, MT US (USW00024150), adjusted for the elevation of Elton.

Elton weather month by month

January
37° 19°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days
February
39° 19°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
March
48° 24°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
April
54° 30°F
1.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
64° 38°F
2.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
74° 45°F
2.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 50°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
85° 48°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
74° 41°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
58° 33°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
45° 25°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
36° 19°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Elton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:56 AM5:05 PM9 h 9 min
February7:21 AM5:49 PM10 h 28 min
March7:31 AM7:28 PM11 h 57 min
April6:33 AM8:09 PM13 h 36 min
May5:47 AM8:47 PM14 h 59 min
June5:29 AM9:14 PM15 h 45 min
July5:45 AM9:09 PM15 h 24 min
August6:20 AM8:30 PM14 h 10 min
September6:58 AM7:34 PM12 h 35 min
October7:36 AM6:37 PM11 h 0 min
November7:19 AM4:52 PM9 h 32 min
December7:53 AM4:39 PM8 h 45 min

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

What is the weather like in Elton?

Elton 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 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 14.6 inches (370 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Elton 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 Elton

The closest live webcam is Gallatin: Bridger Bowl Ski Area, 29.7 miles W of Elton.

Gallatin: Bridger Bowl Ski Areaunknown · 29.7 mi WOn Windy
Bozeman › EastBozeman · 31.0 mi WOn Windy
Bozeman › NorthBozeman · 31.1 mi WOn Windy
BozemanBozeman · 36.0 mi WOn Windy
Bozeman › North-eastBozeman · 36.3 mi WOn Windy
Belgrade › North-east: Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport BZNBelgrade · 41.1 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Elton

Where is Elton, MT?

Elton is an unincorporated community in Park County, Montana, 5.0 miles NE of Springdale.

What county is Elton in?

Elton is in Park County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Elton, MT?

The ZIP code for Elton is 59082.

What is the nearest town to Elton?

Springdale, 5.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Elton?

Yes. The closest is Gallatin: Bridger Bowl Ski Area, 29.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Elton?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Elton?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Elton?

About 14.6 inches (370 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Elton?

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

When is the best time to visit Elton?

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

What climate does Elton have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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