Richland, MT

Unincorporated community in Daniels County, Montana

Richland is a small unincorporated community in Daniels County, Montana. It is 10.4 miles E of Peerless, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59260.

Richland at a glance

State
Montana
County
Daniels County
ZIP code
59260
Nearest town
Peerless (10.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
48.8208, -106.0506

Weather in Richland now

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Richland weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Richland

What is the weather usually like in Richland?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-8°15°37°60°82°18°-3°Jan22°0°Feb34°12°Mar49°24°Apr61°34°May69°43°Jun77°48°Jul77°46°Aug66°36°Sep49°24°Oct33°11°Nov21°1°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.3"Jan0.2"Feb0.3"Mar0.8"Apr2.1"May3.1"Jun2.1"Jul1.1"Aug1.1"Sep0.7"Oct0.3"Nov0.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OPHEIM 12 SSE, MT US (USC00246238), adjusted for the elevation of Richland.

Richland weather month by month

January
18° -3°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 7.1 in of snow
February
22° 0°F
0.2 in of rain · under 1 wet day❄ 5.5 in of snow
March
34° 12°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.2 in of snow
April
49° 24°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
May
61° 34°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.5 in of snow
June
69° 43°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
77° 48°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
77° 46°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
66° 36°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
October
49° 24°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
November
33° 11°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
December
21° 1°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 7.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Richland through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:49 AM4:37 PM8 h 47 min
February7:09 AM5:26 PM10 h 16 min
March7:15 AM7:11 PM11 h 55 min
April6:10 AM7:57 PM13 h 46 min
May5:20 AM8:41 PM15 h 20 min
June4:58 AM9:11 PM16 h 13 min
July5:15 AM9:04 PM15 h 49 min
August5:55 AM8:21 PM14 h 25 min
September6:39 AM7:18 PM12 h 38 min
October7:23 AM6:16 PM10 h 52 min
November7:11 AM4:25 PM9 h 13 min
December7:49 AM4:09 PM8 h 20 min

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

What is the weather like in Richland?

Richland has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -3°F (-19°C).

It gets about 12.3 inches (313 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 39 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Richland 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 Richland

The closest live webcam is Grassy Butte, 161.7 miles SE of Richland.

Grassy ButteGrassy Butte · 161.7 mi SEOn Windy
Medora › North-west: Coal Vein Nature TrailMedora · 181.4 mi SEOn Windy

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Questions about Richland

Where is Richland, MT?

Richland is an unincorporated community in Daniels County, Montana, 10.4 miles E of Peerless.

What county is Richland in?

Richland is in Daniels County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Richland, MT?

The ZIP code for Richland is 59260.

What is the nearest town to Richland?

Peerless, 10.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Richland?

Yes. The closest is Grassy Butte, 161.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Richland?

July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Richland?

January, with an average low of -3°F (-19°C).

How much does it rain in Richland?

About 12.3 inches (313 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Richland?

Yes, about 39 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Richland?

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

What climate does Richland have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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