Snowden, MT

Unincorporated community in Roosevelt County, Montana

Snowden is a small unincorporated community in Roosevelt County, Montana. It is 10.3 miles NW of Bainville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59221.

Snowden at a glance

State
Montana
County
Roosevelt County
ZIP code
59221
Nearest town
Bainville (10.3 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
48.0269, -104.0836

Weather in Snowden now

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Snowden weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Snowden

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Snowden

What is the weather usually like in Snowden?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-1°22°45°67°90°24°4°Jan29°8°Feb42°19°Mar58°31°Apr69°42°May77°51°Jun85°57°Jul85°55°Aug75°46°Sep58°33°Oct40°20°Nov27°9°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.3"Feb0.5"Mar1.1"Apr2.1"May2.8"Jun2.5"Jul1.7"Aug1.4"Sep0.9"Oct0.5"Nov0.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILLISTON EXP FARM, ND US (USC00329430), adjusted for the elevation of Snowden.

Snowden weather month by month

January
24° 4°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 7.9 in of snow
February
29° 8°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
March
42° 19°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
April
58° 31°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
May
69° 42°F
2.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
June
77° 51°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
85° 57°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
85° 55°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
75° 46°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
58° 33°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
November
40° 20°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.3 in of snow
December
27° 9°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 9.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Snowden through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:39 AM4:32 PM8 h 53 min
February7:00 AM5:20 PM10 h 20 min
March7:07 AM7:03 PM11 h 56 min
April6:04 AM7:48 PM13 h 43 min
May5:15 AM8:30 PM15 h 15 min
June4:54 AM8:59 PM16 h 5 min
July5:11 AM8:53 PM15 h 42 min
August5:50 AM8:11 PM14 h 21 min
September6:32 AM7:10 PM12 h 38 min
October7:14 AM6:09 PM10 h 54 min
November7:01 AM4:20 PM9 h 18 min
December7:37 AM4:05 PM8 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Snowden?

Snowden has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 4°F (-16°C).

It gets about 14.8 inches (375 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 Snowden 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 Snowden

The closest live webcam is Grassy Butte, 57.4 miles SE of Snowden.

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Questions about Snowden

Where is Snowden, MT?

Snowden is an unincorporated community in Roosevelt County, Montana, 10.3 miles NW of Bainville.

What county is Snowden in?

Snowden is in Roosevelt County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Snowden, MT?

The ZIP code for Snowden is 59221.

What is the nearest town to Snowden?

Bainville, 10.3 miles away.

Are there webcams near Snowden?

Yes. The closest is Grassy Butte, 57.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Snowden?

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

What is the coldest month in Snowden?

January, with an average low of 4°F (-16°C).

How much does it rain in Snowden?

About 14.8 inches (375 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Snowden?

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

When is the best time to visit Snowden?

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

What climate does Snowden have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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