Selmes, MT

Unincorporated community in Carbon County, Montana

Selmes is a small unincorporated community in Carbon County, Montana. It is 4.1 miles SW of Roberts, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59070.

Selmes at a glance

State
Montana
County
Carbon County
ZIP code
59070
Nearest town
Roberts (4.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
45.3919, -109.1314

Weather in Selmes now

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Selmes weather by the hour

Selmes weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Selmes

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Selmes

What is the weather usually like in Selmes?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

5°27°48°70°91°36°10°Jan39°12°Feb49°19°Mar56°27°Apr66°36°May76°44°Jun86°50°Jul84°48°Aug74°39°Sep59°29°Oct45°19°Nov36°11°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.6"Feb0.8"Mar1.9"Apr2.7"May2.1"Jun0.9"Jul0.9"Aug1.3"Sep1.6"Oct0.7"Nov0.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JOLIET, MT US (USC00244506), adjusted for the elevation of Selmes.

Selmes weather month by month

January
36° 10°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow
February
39° 12°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 9.5 in of snow
March
49° 19°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow
April
56° 27°F
1.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
May
66° 36°F
2.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
June
76° 44°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
86° 50°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
84° 48°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
74° 39°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
October
59° 29°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
November
45° 19°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
December
36° 11°F
0.6 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Selmes through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:50 AM5:01 PM9 h 11 min
February7:15 AM5:45 PM10 h 29 min
March7:26 AM7:23 PM11 h 57 min
April6:28 AM8:04 PM13 h 35 min
May5:44 AM8:41 PM14 h 57 min
June5:25 AM9:08 PM15 h 42 min
July5:41 AM9:03 PM15 h 22 min
August6:16 AM8:25 PM14 h 9 min
September6:54 AM7:29 PM12 h 35 min
October7:31 AM6:32 PM11 h 1 min
November7:14 AM4:48 PM9 h 34 min
December7:47 AM4:35 PM8 h 48 min

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

What is the weather like in Selmes?

Selmes has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).

It gets about 14.5 inches (369 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 51 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Selmes 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 Selmes

The closest live webcam is Red Lodge › West, 17.1 miles SW of Selmes.

Red Lodge › WestRed Lodge · 17.1 mi SWOn Windy
Laurel › NorthLaurel · 33.7 mi NEOn Windy
Frannie › South: US 310 - Port of Entry - SouthFrannie · 38.5 mi SEOn Windy
Frannie › North: US 310 - Port of Entry - NorthFrannie · 38.5 mi SEOn Windy
Frannie: US 310 - Port of Entry - PortFrannie · 38.5 mi SEOn Windy
Frannie: US 310 - Port of Entry - Road SurfaceFrannie · 38.5 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Selmes

Where is Selmes, MT?

Selmes is an unincorporated community in Carbon County, Montana, 4.1 miles SW of Roberts.

What county is Selmes in?

Selmes is in Carbon County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Selmes, MT?

The ZIP code for Selmes is 59070.

What is the nearest town to Selmes?

Roberts, 4.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Selmes?

Yes. The closest is Red Lodge › West, 17.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Selmes?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Selmes?

January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).

How much does it rain in Selmes?

About 14.5 inches (369 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Selmes?

Yes, about 51 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Selmes?

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

What climate does Selmes have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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