Sumatra, MT

Unincorporated community in Musselshell County, Montana

Sumatra is a small unincorporated community in Musselshell County, Montana. It is 15.1 miles W of Melstone, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59083.

Sumatra at a glance

State
Montana
County
Musselshell County
ZIP code
59083
Nearest town
Melstone (15.1 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
46.6183, -107.5506

Weather in Sumatra now

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Sumatra weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sumatra

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sumatra

What is the weather usually like in Sumatra?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°30°51°72°93°35°14°Jan38°17°Feb49°25°Mar59°33°Apr68°42°May78°51°Jun88°58°Jul87°56°Aug76°46°Sep60°35°Oct46°24°Nov36°16°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.4"Feb0.8"Mar1.8"Apr2.9"May2.8"Jun1.5"Jul1.1"Aug1.2"Sep1.3"Oct0.6"Nov0.5"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MELSTONE, MT US (USC00245596), adjusted for the elevation of Sumatra.

Sumatra weather month by month

January
35° 14°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.7 in of snow
February
38° 17°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
March
49° 25°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.9 in of snow
April
59° 33°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow
May
68° 42°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
June
78° 51°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 58°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
87° 56°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
76° 46°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
October
60° 35°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
November
46° 24°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
December
36° 16°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sumatra through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:48 AM4:51 PM9 h 3 min
February7:11 AM5:36 PM10 h 25 min
March7:20 AM7:17 PM11 h 56 min
April6:20 AM7:59 PM13 h 39 min
May5:33 AM8:39 PM15 h 5 min
June5:14 AM9:07 PM15 h 53 min
July5:30 AM9:01 PM15 h 31 min
August6:07 AM8:22 PM14 h 14 min
September6:47 AM7:23 PM12 h 36 min
October7:26 AM6:25 PM10 h 58 min
November7:11 AM4:38 PM9 h 27 min
December7:46 AM4:24 PM8 h 38 min

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

What is the weather like in Sumatra?

Sumatra 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 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 15.5 inches (393 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 43 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sumatra 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 Sumatra

The closest live webcam is Laurel › North, 80.3 miles SW of Sumatra.

Laurel › NorthLaurel · 80.3 mi SWOn Windy
Ranchester › South: I 90 Montana State Line - SouthRanchester · 112.5 mi SOn Windy
Ranchester › North: I 90 Montana State Line - NorthRanchester · 112.5 mi SOn Windy
Dayton: I 90 Montana State Line - Road SurfaceDayton · 112.5 mi SOn Windy
Dayton: I 90 Montana State Line - MontanaDayton · 112.5 mi SOn Windy
Red Lodge › WestRed Lodge · 130.8 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Sumatra

Where is Sumatra, MT?

Sumatra is an unincorporated community in Musselshell County, Montana, 15.1 miles W of Melstone.

What county is Sumatra in?

Sumatra is in Musselshell County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Sumatra, MT?

The ZIP code for Sumatra is 59083.

What is the nearest town to Sumatra?

Melstone, 15.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sumatra?

Yes. The closest is Laurel › North, 80.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sumatra?

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

What is the coldest month in Sumatra?

January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Sumatra?

About 15.5 inches (393 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Sumatra?

Yes, about 43 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sumatra?

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

What climate does Sumatra have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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