Fishtail, MT weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Fishtail now

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Fishtail weather by the hour

Fishtail weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Fishtail

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Fishtail

What is the weather usually like in Fishtail?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°34°52°71°89°41°21°Jan42°20°Feb49°26°Mar56°31°Apr64°38°May74°45°Jun84°49°Jul84°48°Aug74°42°Sep60°35°Oct47°27°Nov39°20°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.8"Feb1.1"Mar1.8"Apr3.3"May3.1"Jun1.6"Jul1.1"Aug1.4"Sep1.7"Oct0.8"Nov0.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NYE #2, MT US (USC00246190), adjusted for the elevation of Fishtail.

Fishtail weather month by month

January
41° 21°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.2 in of snow
February
42° 20°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow
March
49° 26°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 10.0 in of snow
April
56° 31°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 13.1 in of snow
May
64° 38°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.4 in of snow
June
74° 45°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
July
84° 49°F
1.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
84° 48°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
74° 42°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
October
60° 35°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow
November
47° 27°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.9 in of snow
December
39° 20°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Fishtail through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:52 AM5:02 PM9 h 10 min
February7:17 AM5:46 PM10 h 29 min
March7:28 AM7:25 PM11 h 57 min
April6:30 AM8:05 PM13 h 35 min
May5:45 AM8:43 PM14 h 58 min
June5:27 AM9:10 PM15 h 43 min
July5:42 AM9:05 PM15 h 22 min
August6:17 AM8:27 PM14 h 9 min
September6:55 AM7:30 PM12 h 35 min
October7:33 AM6:34 PM11 h 0 min
November7:15 AM4:49 PM9 h 33 min
December7:49 AM4:37 PM8 h 47 min

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

What is the weather like in Fishtail?

Fishtail has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is February, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).

It gets about 17.9 inches (455 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 70 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Fishtail is June to September. At 4,465 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Fishtail

What is the hottest month in Fishtail?

August, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Fishtail?

February, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Fishtail?

About 17.9 inches (455 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Fishtail?

Yes, about 70 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Fishtail?

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

What climate does Fishtail have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Fishtail in November?

Highs average 47°F and lows 27°F, with about 0.8 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Fishtail?

Around 7:15 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:49 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Fishtail weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Fishtail.

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