Erickson, MT

Historical community (former settlement) in Pondera County, Montana

Erickson is a historical community (former settlement) in Pondera County, Montana. It is 5.5 miles SE of Midway Colony, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59425.

Erickson at a glance

State
Montana
County
Pondera County
ZIP code
59425
Nearest town
Midway Colony (5.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
48.1136, -112.0900

Weather in Erickson now

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Erickson weather by the hour

Erickson weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Erickson

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Erickson

What is the weather usually like in Erickson?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

6°26°47°67°87°34°11°Jan37°13°Feb46°20°Mar57°29°Apr66°39°May73°46°Jun82°51°Jul82°50°Aug71°42°Sep57°31°Oct43°20°Nov34°13°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.6"Mar1.5"Apr2.1"May2.6"Jun1.1"Jul1.0"Aug1.1"Sep0.8"Oct0.6"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CONRAD, MT US (USC00241974), adjusted for the elevation of Erickson.

Erickson weather month by month

January
34° 11°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.7 in of snow
February
37° 13°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow
March
46° 20°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.8 in of snow
April
57° 29°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 5.5 in of snow
May
66° 39°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
June
73° 46°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
82° 51°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
82° 50°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
September
71° 42°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
October
57° 31°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow
November
43° 20°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow
December
34° 13°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Erickson through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:11 AM5:04 PM8 h 52 min
February7:32 AM5:52 PM10 h 19 min
March7:39 AM7:35 PM11 h 56 min
April6:36 AM8:20 PM13 h 44 min
May5:46 AM9:02 PM15 h 15 min
June5:25 AM9:32 PM16 h 6 min
July5:42 AM9:26 PM15 h 43 min
August6:21 AM8:43 PM14 h 21 min
September7:04 AM7:42 PM12 h 38 min
October7:46 AM6:41 PM10 h 54 min
November7:33 AM4:52 PM9 h 18 min
December8:10 AM4:37 PM8 h 26 min

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

What is the weather like in Erickson?

Erickson 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 11°F (-12°C).

It gets about 12.6 inches (321 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 47 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Erickson 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 Erickson

The closest live webcam is Sunburst, 53.9 miles N of Erickson.

SunburstSunburst · 53.9 mi NOn Windy
Great FallsGreat Falls · 56.0 mi SEOn Windy
Flathead › Northunknown · 71.3 mi WOn Windy
Glacier: Saint Mary Visitor Centerunknown · 75.8 mi NWOn Windy
Lincoln › South-west: Main StreetLincoln · 84.6 mi SOn Windy
Lincoln › South-east: Main StreetLincoln · 84.6 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Erickson

Where is Erickson, MT?

Erickson is a historical community (former settlement) in Pondera County, Montana, 5.5 miles SE of Midway Colony.

What county is Erickson in?

Erickson is in Pondera County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Erickson, MT?

The ZIP code for Erickson is 59425.

What is the nearest town to Erickson?

Midway Colony, 5.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Erickson?

Yes. The closest is Sunburst, 53.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Erickson?

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

What is the coldest month in Erickson?

January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Erickson?

About 12.6 inches (321 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Erickson?

Yes, about 47 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Erickson?

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

What climate does Erickson have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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