Prairie Elk Colony, MT weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Prairie Elk Colony weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Prairie Elk Colony.

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What is the weather usually like in Prairie Elk Colony?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

1°24°47°69°92°26°6°Jan31°10°Feb45°22°Mar60°33°Apr70°44°May78°53°Jun87°59°Jul87°58°Aug76°47°Sep60°35°Oct43°22°Nov29°10°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.3"Feb0.5"Mar0.9"Apr2.1"May3.5"Jun1.8"Jul1.8"Aug1.4"Sep0.9"Oct0.4"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WOLF PT, MT US (USC00249103), adjusted for the elevation of Prairie Elk Colony.

Prairie Elk Colony weather month by month

January
26° 6°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
31° 10°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
45° 22°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days
April
60° 33°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days
May
70° 44°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
June
78° 53°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 59°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
87° 58°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
76° 47°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
60° 35°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
43° 22°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
29° 10°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Prairie Elk Colony through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 AM4:39 PM8 h 53 min
February7:07 AM5:27 PM10 h 20 min
March7:13 AM7:10 PM11 h 56 min
April6:11 AM7:55 PM13 h 43 min
May5:21 AM8:37 PM15 h 15 min
June5:01 AM9:06 PM16 h 5 min
July5:17 AM9:00 PM15 h 42 min
August5:56 AM8:18 PM14 h 21 min
September6:39 AM7:17 PM12 h 38 min
October7:21 AM6:16 PM10 h 54 min
November7:08 AM4:27 PM9 h 18 min
December7:44 AM4:12 PM8 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Prairie Elk Colony?

Prairie Elk Colony has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 6°F (-14°C).

It gets about 14.3 inches (364 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Prairie Elk Colony is May–June and August–September. At 2,041 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Prairie Elk Colony

What is the hottest month in Prairie Elk Colony?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Prairie Elk Colony?

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

How much does it rain in Prairie Elk Colony?

About 14.3 inches (364 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Prairie Elk Colony?

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

When is the best time to visit Prairie Elk Colony?

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

What climate does Prairie Elk Colony have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

What is the weather like in Prairie Elk Colony in November?

Highs average 43°F and lows 22°F, with about 0.4 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Prairie Elk Colony?

Around 7:08 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:27 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Prairie Elk Colony weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Prairie Elk Colony.

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