Red Mountain, MT
Historical community (former settlement) in Jefferson County, Montana
Red Mountain is a historical community (former settlement) in Jefferson County, Montana. It is 8.9 miles NE of Rader Creek, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59751.
Red Mountain at a glance
- State
- Montana
- County
- Jefferson County
- ZIP code
- 59751
- Nearest town
- Rader Creek (8.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 45.7944, -112.4850
Weather in Red Mountain now
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Red Mountain weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Red Mountain.
This week in Red Mountain
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Red Mountain
What is the weather usually like in Red Mountain?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 7°F average low
- 12.8 inprecipitation per year · 324 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Red Mountain: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BUTTE BERT MOONEY AP, MT US (USW00024135), adjusted for the elevation of Red Mountain.
Red Mountain weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Red Mountain through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:05 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 8 min |
| February | 7:29 AM | 5:58 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 8:56 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| June | 5:37 AM | 9:23 PM | 15 h 45 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 9:18 PM | 15 h 25 min |
| August | 6:28 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 35 min |
| October | 7:45 AM | 6:45 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| November | 7:28 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 31 min |
| December | 8:02 AM | 4:47 PM | 8 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Red Mountain?
Red Mountain has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 7°F (-14°C).
It gets about 12.8 inches (324 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Red Mountain 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 Red Mountain
The closest live webcam is Butte › South-east, 14.5 miles N of Red Mountain.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Red Mountain.
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Questions about Red Mountain
Where is Red Mountain, MT?
Red Mountain is a historical community (former settlement) in Jefferson County, Montana, 8.9 miles NE of Rader Creek.
What county is Red Mountain in?
Red Mountain is in Jefferson County, Montana.
What is the ZIP code of Red Mountain, MT?
The ZIP code for Red Mountain is 59751.
What is the nearest town to Red Mountain?
Rader Creek, 8.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Red Mountain?
Yes. The closest is Butte › South-east, 14.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Red Mountain?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Red Mountain?
December, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).
How much does it rain in Red Mountain?
About 12.8 inches (324 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Red Mountain?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Red Mountain?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Red Mountain have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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