Lothair, MT

Unincorporated community in Liberty County, Montana

Lothair is a small unincorporated community in Liberty County, Montana. It is 12.5 miles E of Chester, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59461.

Lothair at a glance

State
Montana
County
Liberty County
ZIP code
59461
Nearest town
Chester (12.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
48.4717, -111.2314

Weather in Lothair now

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Lothair weather by the hour

Lothair weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lothair

What is the weather usually like in Lothair?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-2°21°43°66°88°29°3°Jan33°6°Feb44°17°Mar56°28°Apr66°38°May73°46°Jun83°52°Jul82°50°Aug71°40°Sep57°27°Oct41°15°Nov32°6°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.4"Feb0.6"Mar1.1"Apr1.7"May2.8"Jun1.2"Jul1.1"Aug1.0"Sep0.7"Oct0.6"Nov0.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHESTER, MT US (USC00241692), adjusted for the elevation of Lothair.

Lothair weather month by month

January
29° 3°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.3 in of snow
February
33° 6°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow
March
44° 17°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow
April
56° 28°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
May
66° 38°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
June
73° 46°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
July
83° 52°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
82° 50°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
71° 40°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
October
57° 27°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
November
41° 15°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
December
32° 6°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lothair through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:09 AM4:59 PM8 h 50 min
February7:29 AM5:48 PM10 h 18 min
March7:35 AM7:31 PM11 h 56 min
April6:32 AM8:17 PM13 h 45 min
May5:42 AM9:00 PM15 h 18 min
June5:20 AM9:30 PM16 h 9 min
July5:37 AM9:24 PM15 h 46 min
August6:17 AM8:41 PM14 h 23 min
September7:00 AM7:39 PM12 h 38 min
October7:43 AM6:37 PM10 h 53 min
November7:31 AM4:47 PM9 h 16 min
December8:08 AM4:32 PM8 h 23 min

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

What is the weather like in Lothair?

Lothair has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 3°F (-16°C).

It gets about 12.3 inches (312 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 36 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lothair 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 Lothair

The closest live webcam is Sunburst, 42.1 miles NW of Lothair.

SunburstSunburst · 42.1 mi NWOn Windy
Great FallsGreat Falls · 66.9 mi SOn Windy
Glacier: Saint Mary Visitor Centerunknown · 102.6 mi WOn Windy
Lincoln › South-west: Main StreetLincoln · 124.6 mi SWOn Windy
Lincoln › South-east: Main StreetLincoln · 124.6 mi SWOn Windy
Townsend › West: Elkhorn MountainsTownsend · 144.4 mi SOn Windy

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

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Map of Lothair, MT

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Questions about Lothair

Where is Lothair, MT?

Lothair is an unincorporated community in Liberty County, Montana, 12.5 miles E of Chester.

What county is Lothair in?

Lothair is in Liberty County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Lothair, MT?

The ZIP code for Lothair is 59461.

What is the nearest town to Lothair?

Chester, 12.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lothair?

Yes. The closest is Sunburst, 42.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lothair?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Lothair?

January, with an average low of 3°F (-16°C).

How much does it rain in Lothair?

About 12.3 inches (312 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Lothair?

Yes, about 36 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lothair?

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

What climate does Lothair have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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