Sanders, MT

Unincorporated community in Treasure County, Montana

Sanders is a small unincorporated community in Treasure County, Montana. It is 6.4 miles W of Hysham, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59076.

Sanders at a glance

State
Montana
County
Treasure County
ZIP code
59076
Nearest town
Hysham (6.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
46.2914, -107.0961

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Sanders weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sanders

What is the weather usually like in Sanders?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

7°29°50°72°93°35°12°Jan39°15°Feb51°24°Mar60°33°Apr70°42°May79°52°Jun88°58°Jul86°55°Aug75°46°Sep60°34°Oct47°23°Nov36°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.6"Jan0.6"Feb0.8"Mar1.7"Apr2.5"May2.2"Jun1.5"Jul1.2"Aug1.4"Sep1.4"Oct0.6"Nov0.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HYSHAM, MT US (USC00244358), adjusted for the elevation of Sanders.

Sanders weather month by month

January
35° 12°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.3 in of snow
February
39° 15°F
0.6 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.4 in of snow
March
51° 24°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
April
60° 33°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
May
70° 42°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
June
79° 52°F
2.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
88° 58°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
86° 55°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
75° 46°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
October
60° 34°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
November
47° 23°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow
December
36° 15°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sanders through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:45 AM4:50 PM9 h 5 min
February7:09 AM5:35 PM10 h 26 min
March7:18 AM7:15 PM11 h 56 min
April6:19 AM7:57 PM13 h 38 min
May5:33 AM8:36 PM15 h 3 min
June5:13 AM9:04 PM15 h 50 min
July5:29 AM8:58 PM15 h 28 min
August6:06 AM8:19 PM14 h 13 min
September6:45 AM7:21 PM12 h 36 min
October7:24 AM6:23 PM10 h 59 min
November7:08 AM4:37 PM9 h 29 min
December7:42 AM4:24 PM8 h 41 min

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

What is the weather like in Sanders?

Sanders 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 12°F (-11°C).

It gets about 14.9 inches (379 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 37 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sanders 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 Sanders

The closest live webcam is Laurel › North, 85.5 miles SW of Sanders.

Laurel › NorthLaurel · 85.5 mi SWOn Windy
Ranchester › South: I 90 Montana State Line - SouthRanchester · 89.8 mi SOn Windy
Ranchester › North: I 90 Montana State Line - NorthRanchester · 89.8 mi SOn Windy
Dayton: I 90 Montana State Line - Road SurfaceDayton · 89.8 mi SOn Windy
Dayton: I 90 Montana State Line - MontanaDayton · 89.8 mi SOn Windy
Ranchester › South: I 90 - SouthRanchester · 95.0 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Sanders

Where is Sanders, MT?

Sanders is an unincorporated community in Treasure County, Montana, 6.4 miles W of Hysham.

What county is Sanders in?

Sanders is in Treasure County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Sanders, MT?

The ZIP code for Sanders is 59076.

What is the nearest town to Sanders?

Hysham, 6.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sanders?

Yes. The closest is Laurel › North, 85.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sanders?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Sanders?

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

How much does it rain in Sanders?

About 14.9 inches (379 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Sanders?

Yes, about 37 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sanders?

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

What climate does Sanders have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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