Knowles, MT

Unincorporated community in Sanders County, Montana

Knowles is a small unincorporated community in Sanders County, Montana. It is 4.7 miles NW of Paradise, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59856.

Knowles at a glance

State
Montana
County
Sanders County
ZIP code
59856
Nearest town
Paradise (4.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
47.3472, -114.7122

Weather in Knowles now

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Knowles weather by the hour

Knowles weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Knowles

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Knowles

What is the weather usually like in Knowles?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°36°56°75°94°36°22°Jan42°22°Feb53°27°Mar61°32°Apr71°40°May78°46°Jun89°51°Jul88°49°Aug77°42°Sep60°34°Oct43°27°Nov34°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.2"Jan1.3"Feb1.1"Mar1.4"Apr1.8"May2.0"Jun0.9"Jul1.1"Aug1.0"Sep1.3"Oct1.9"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit Knowles: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SUPERIOR, MT US (USW00024159), adjusted for the elevation of Knowles.

Knowles weather month by month

January
36° 22°F
1.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
42° 22°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
March
53° 27°F
1.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
April
61° 32°F
1.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
71° 40°F
1.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
78° 46°F
2.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 51°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
88° 49°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
77° 42°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
60° 34°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
43° 27°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
34° 22°F
1.4 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Knowles through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:19 AM5:17 PM8 h 58 min
February7:41 AM6:04 PM10 h 22 min
March7:49 AM7:45 PM11 h 56 min
April6:47 AM8:29 PM13 h 41 min
May5:59 AM9:10 PM15 h 10 min
June5:39 AM9:39 PM15 h 59 min
July5:56 AM9:33 PM15 h 37 min
August6:34 AM8:52 PM14 h 18 min
September7:15 AM7:52 PM12 h 37 min
October7:56 AM6:52 PM10 h 56 min
November7:42 AM5:04 PM9 h 22 min
December8:17 AM4:50 PM8 h 33 min

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

What is the weather like in Knowles?

Knowles has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).

It gets about 16.4 inches (417 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Knowles is May–June and August–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 Knowles

The closest live webcam is Arlee: Montana, 33.6 miles E of Knowles.

Arlee: Montanaunknown · 33.6 mi EOn Windy
Missoula › Southunknown · 34.1 mi SEOn Windy
Whitefish › North-east: Depot ParkWhitefish · 75.6 mi NOn Windy
Columbia Falls › North-west: Whitefish LakeColumbia Falls · 75.7 mi NOn Windy
Hungry Horse: Hungry Horse Dam Roadunknown · 78.1 mi NOn Windy
Flathead › Northunknown · 83.1 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Knowles

Where is Knowles, MT?

Knowles is an unincorporated community in Sanders County, Montana, 4.7 miles NW of Paradise.

What county is Knowles in?

Knowles is in Sanders County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Knowles, MT?

The ZIP code for Knowles is 59856.

What is the nearest town to Knowles?

Paradise, 4.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Knowles?

Yes. The closest is Arlee: Montana, 33.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Knowles?

July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Knowles?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).

How much does it rain in Knowles?

About 16.4 inches (417 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Knowles?

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

When is the best time to visit Knowles?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Knowles have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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