Knowlton, MT

Unincorporated community in Custer County, Montana

Knowlton is a small unincorporated community in Custer County, Montana. It is 17.7 miles NE of Ismay, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59336.

Knowlton at a glance

State
Montana
County
Custer County
ZIP code
59336
Nearest town
Ismay (17.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
46.3436, -105.0875

Weather in Knowlton now

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Knowlton weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Knowlton

What is the weather usually like in Knowlton?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

1°25°49°72°96°33°6°Jan37°11°Feb50°21°Mar61°31°Apr71°41°May81°50°Jun91°56°Jul91°53°Aug79°43°Sep62°30°Oct46°18°Nov35°9°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.5"Feb0.7"Mar1.6"Apr2.9"May2.3"Jun1.8"Jul1.0"Aug1.3"Sep1.0"Oct0.5"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MIZPAH 4 NNW, MT US (USC00245754), adjusted for the elevation of Knowlton.

Knowlton weather month by month

January
33° 6°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
February
37° 11°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
March
50° 21°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.4 in of snow
April
61° 31°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow
May
71° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
June
81° 50°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
91° 56°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
91° 53°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
79° 43°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
October
62° 30°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
November
46° 18°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
December
35° 9°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Knowlton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM4:42 PM9 h 4 min
February7:01 AM5:27 PM10 h 26 min
March7:10 AM7:07 PM11 h 56 min
April6:11 AM7:49 PM13 h 38 min
May5:24 AM8:28 PM15 h 3 min
June5:05 AM8:56 PM15 h 50 min
July5:21 AM8:51 PM15 h 29 min
August5:58 AM8:11 PM14 h 13 min
September6:37 AM7:13 PM12 h 36 min
October7:16 AM6:15 PM10 h 58 min
November7:00 AM4:29 PM9 h 28 min
December7:35 AM4:16 PM8 h 40 min

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

What is the weather like in Knowlton?

Knowlton has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 6°F (-14°C).

It gets about 14.5 inches (369 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 30 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Knowlton 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 Knowlton

The closest live webcam is Marmarth, 54.1 miles E of Knowlton.

MarmarthMarmarth · 54.1 mi EOn Windy
Colony › South: US 212 - SouthColony · 109.5 mi SEOn Windy
Colony › North: US 212 - NorthColony · 109.5 mi SEOn Windy
Colony: US 212 - Road SurfaceColony · 109.5 mi SEOn Windy
Devils Tower: WYO 110 - IntersectionDevils Tower · 122.7 mi SOn Windy
Devils Tower: WYO 110 - EntranceDevils Tower · 122.7 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Knowlton

Where is Knowlton, MT?

Knowlton is an unincorporated community in Custer County, Montana, 17.7 miles NE of Ismay.

What county is Knowlton in?

Knowlton is in Custer County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Knowlton, MT?

The ZIP code for Knowlton is 59336.

What is the nearest town to Knowlton?

Ismay, 17.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Knowlton?

Yes. The closest is Marmarth, 54.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Knowlton?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Knowlton?

January, with an average low of 6°F (-14°C).

How much does it rain in Knowlton?

About 14.5 inches (369 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Knowlton?

Yes, about 30 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Knowlton?

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

What climate does Knowlton have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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