Rochester, MT

Unincorporated community in Madison County, Montana

Rochester is a small unincorporated community in Madison County, Montana. It is 9.6 miles SE of Twin Bridges, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59754.

Rochester at a glance

State
Montana
County
Madison County
ZIP code
59754
Nearest town
Twin Bridges (9.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
45.6128, -112.5050

Weather in Rochester now

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Rochester weather by the hour

Rochester weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Rochester

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rochester

What is the weather usually like in Rochester?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

7°28°49°69°90°35°13°Jan40°15°Feb49°22°Mar57°28°Apr66°36°May75°43°Jun85°46°Jul83°43°Aug74°37°Sep59°28°Oct44°19°Nov35°12°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.2"Jan0.2"Feb0.4"Mar0.9"Apr1.7"May2.2"Jun0.9"Jul0.8"Aug0.9"Sep0.7"Oct0.3"Nov0.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TWIN BRIDGES, MT US (USC00248430), adjusted for the elevation of Rochester.

Rochester weather month by month

January
35° 13°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
40° 15°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
49° 22°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
57° 28°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
May
66° 36°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
75° 43°F
2.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
85° 46°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
83° 43°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
74° 37°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
59° 28°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
44° 19°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
35° 12°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Rochester through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:04 AM5:14 PM9 h 9 min
February7:29 AM5:58 PM10 h 28 min
March7:40 AM7:37 PM11 h 57 min
April6:42 AM8:17 PM13 h 35 min
May5:56 AM8:55 PM14 h 59 min
June5:38 AM9:22 PM15 h 44 min
July5:54 AM9:17 PM15 h 23 min
August6:29 AM8:39 PM14 h 10 min
September7:07 AM7:42 PM12 h 35 min
October7:45 AM6:46 PM11 h 0 min
November7:28 AM5:01 PM9 h 32 min
December8:02 AM4:48 PM8 h 46 min

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

What is the weather like in Rochester?

Rochester has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 12°F (-11°C).

It gets about 9.4 inches (240 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Rochester 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 Rochester

The closest live webcam is Butte › South-east, 26.8 miles N of Rochester.

Butte › South-eastButte · 26.8 mi NOn Windy
Anaconda › SouthAnaconda · 40.7 mi NWOn Windy
Big Sky › South-west: Moonlight Basinunknown · 56.7 mi EOn Windy
Big Sky › West: Lone Peak Driveunknown · 56.9 mi SEOn Windy
Lincoln › South-west: Main StreetLincoln · 93.1 mi NOn Windy
Lincoln › South-east: Main StreetLincoln · 93.1 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rochester.

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Questions about Rochester

Where is Rochester, MT?

Rochester is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Montana, 9.6 miles SE of Twin Bridges.

What county is Rochester in?

Rochester is in Madison County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Rochester, MT?

The ZIP code for Rochester is 59754.

What is the nearest town to Rochester?

Twin Bridges, 9.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Rochester?

Yes. The closest is Butte › South-east, 26.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Rochester?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Rochester?

December, with an average low of 12°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Rochester?

About 9.4 inches (240 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Rochester?

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

When is the best time to visit Rochester?

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

What climate does Rochester have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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