Power Plant, MT

Historical community (former settlement) in Phillips County, Montana

Power Plant is a historical community (former settlement) in Phillips County, Montana. It is 17.1 miles NE of Landusky, the nearest town.

Power Plant at a glance

State
Montana
County
Phillips County
Nearest town
Landusky (17.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
47.7403, -108.9025

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Power Plant weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Power Plant

What is the weather usually like in Power Plant?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

4°26°48°69°91°33°9°Jan36°12°Feb45°21°Mar56°32°Apr66°41°May75°50°Jun86°56°Jul84°54°Aug74°44°Sep59°33°Oct44°21°Nov33°11°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.5"Mar1.3"Apr2.5"May2.6"Jun1.7"Jul1.3"Aug0.9"Sep0.7"Oct0.5"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SAND CREEK, MT US (USC00247342), adjusted for the elevation of Power Plant.

Power Plant weather month by month

January
33° 9°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow
February
36° 12°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
March
45° 21°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.8 in of snow
April
56° 32°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
May
66° 41°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
June
75° 50°F
2.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
86° 56°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
84° 54°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
74° 44°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
59° 33°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow
November
44° 21°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.5 in of snow
December
33° 11°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Power Plant through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:57 AM4:52 PM8 h 55 min
February7:19 AM5:40 PM10 h 21 min
March7:26 AM7:22 PM11 h 56 min
April6:24 AM8:07 PM13 h 42 min
May5:35 AM8:48 PM15 h 13 min
June5:14 AM9:17 PM16 h 2 min
July5:31 AM9:11 PM15 h 40 min
August6:10 AM8:30 PM14 h 20 min
September6:51 AM7:29 PM12 h 37 min
October7:33 AM6:29 PM10 h 55 min
November7:19 AM4:40 PM9 h 20 min
December7:55 AM4:25 PM8 h 29 min

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

What is the weather like in Power Plant?

Power Plant 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 9°F (-13°C).

It gets about 13.3 inches (338 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 Power Plant 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 Power Plant

The closest live webcam is Great Falls, 112.4 miles W of Power Plant.

Great FallsGreat Falls · 112.4 mi WOn Windy
Laurel › NorthLaurel · 135.2 mi SOn Windy
Townsend › West: Elkhorn MountainsTownsend · 150.6 mi SWOn Windy
Gallatin: Bridger Bowl Ski Areaunknown · 163.0 mi SWOn Windy
Bozeman › NorthBozeman · 164.8 mi SWOn Windy
Bozeman › EastBozeman · 166.0 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Power Plant.

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Questions about Power Plant

Where is Power Plant, MT?

Power Plant is a historical community (former settlement) in Phillips County, Montana, 17.1 miles NE of Landusky.

What county is Power Plant in?

Power Plant is in Phillips County, Montana.

What is the nearest town to Power Plant?

Landusky, 17.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Power Plant?

Yes. The closest is Great Falls, 112.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Power Plant?

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

What is the coldest month in Power Plant?

January, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in Power Plant?

About 13.3 inches (338 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Power Plant?

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

When is the best time to visit Power Plant?

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

What climate does Power Plant have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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