Red Top, MT
Unincorporated community in Dawson County, Montana
Red Top is a small unincorporated community in Dawson County, Montana. It is 5.0 miles W of Bloomfield, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59315.
Red Top at a glance
- State
- Montana
- County
- Dawson County
- ZIP code
- 59315
- Nearest town
- Bloomfield (5.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 47.4125, -104.8111
Weather in Red Top now
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Red Top weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Red Top.
This week in Red Top
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Red Top
What is the weather usually like in Red Top?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 9°F average low
- 14.9 inprecipitation per year · 378 mm
- 22.6 insnowfall per year · 57 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Red Top: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GLENDIVE, MT US (USC00243581), adjusted for the elevation of Red Top.
Red Top weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Red Top through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:39 AM | 4:37 PM | 8 h 57 min |
| February | 7:02 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:06 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:08 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| May | 5:20 AM | 8:31 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| June | 4:59 AM | 8:59 PM | 15 h 59 min |
| July | 5:16 AM | 8:54 PM | 15 h 37 min |
| August | 5:54 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 37 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 56 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 4:25 PM | 9 h 22 min |
| December | 7:38 AM | 4:10 PM | 8 h 32 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Red Top?
Red Top has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 9°F (-13°C).
It gets about 14.9 inches (378 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 23 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Red Top 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 Red Top
The closest live webcam is Grassy Butte, 73.0 miles E of Red Top.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Red Top.
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Questions about Red Top
Where is Red Top, MT?
Red Top is an unincorporated community in Dawson County, Montana, 5.0 miles W of Bloomfield.
What county is Red Top in?
Red Top is in Dawson County, Montana.
What is the ZIP code of Red Top, MT?
The ZIP code for Red Top is 59315.
What is the nearest town to Red Top?
Bloomfield, 5.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Red Top?
Yes. The closest is Grassy Butte, 73.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Red Top?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Red Top?
January, with an average low of 9°F (-13°C).
How much does it rain in Red Top?
About 14.9 inches (378 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Red Top?
Yes, about 23 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Red Top?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Red Top have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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