Kershaw, MT

Unincorporated community in Chouteau County, Montana

Kershaw is a small unincorporated community in Chouteau County, Montana. It is 4.0 miles E of Fort Benton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59442.

Kershaw at a glance

State
Montana
County
Chouteau County
ZIP code
59442
Nearest town
Fort Benton (4.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
47.8133, -110.7386

Weather in Kershaw now

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Kershaw weather by the hour

Kershaw weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Kershaw

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kershaw

What is the weather usually like in Kershaw?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°27°48°70°91°35°10°Jan38°13°Feb48°20°Mar59°31°Apr68°41°May76°49°Jun86°54°Jul85°52°Aug74°42°Sep60°31°Oct47°21°Nov37°13°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.4"Feb0.6"Mar1.5"Apr2.1"May2.6"Jun1.2"Jul1.2"Aug1.2"Sep0.9"Oct0.6"Nov0.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FT BENTON, MT US (USC00243113), adjusted for the elevation of Kershaw.

Kershaw weather month by month

January
35° 10°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow
February
38° 13°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
March
48° 20°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow
April
59° 31°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow
May
68° 41°F
2.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
June
76° 49°F
2.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 54°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
85° 52°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
74° 42°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
October
60° 31°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow
November
47° 21°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow
December
37° 13°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Kershaw through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:05 AM4:59 PM8 h 54 min
February7:26 AM5:47 PM10 h 20 min
March7:33 AM7:29 PM11 h 56 min
April6:31 AM8:14 PM13 h 43 min
May5:42 AM8:56 PM15 h 13 min
June5:21 AM9:25 PM16 h 3 min
July5:38 AM9:19 PM15 h 40 min
August6:17 AM8:37 PM14 h 20 min
September6:59 AM7:36 PM12 h 37 min
October7:41 AM6:36 PM10 h 55 min
November7:27 AM4:47 PM9 h 20 min
December8:03 AM4:32 PM8 h 29 min

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

What is the weather like in Kershaw?

Kershaw 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 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 13.2 inches (336 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 38 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Kershaw 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 Kershaw

The closest live webcam is Great Falls, 33.4 miles SW of Kershaw.

Great FallsGreat Falls · 33.4 mi SWOn Windy
SunburstSunburst · 91.5 mi NWOn Windy
Townsend › West: Elkhorn MountainsTownsend · 103.6 mi SOn Windy
Lincoln › South-west: Main StreetLincoln · 108.5 mi SWOn Windy
Lincoln › South-east: Main StreetLincoln · 108.5 mi SWOn Windy
Gallatin: Bridger Bowl Ski Areaunknown · 138.1 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Kershaw

Where is Kershaw, MT?

Kershaw is an unincorporated community in Chouteau County, Montana, 4.0 miles E of Fort Benton.

What county is Kershaw in?

Kershaw is in Chouteau County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Kershaw, MT?

The ZIP code for Kershaw is 59442.

What is the nearest town to Kershaw?

Fort Benton, 4.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Kershaw?

Yes. The closest is Great Falls, 33.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Kershaw?

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

What is the coldest month in Kershaw?

January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Kershaw?

About 13.2 inches (336 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Kershaw?

Yes, about 38 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Kershaw?

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

What climate does Kershaw have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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