Sun Prairie, MT
Unincorporated community in Phillips County, Montana
Sun Prairie is a small unincorporated community in Phillips County, Montana. It is 35.4 miles N of East Malta Colony, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59538.
Sun Prairie at a glance
- State
- Montana
- County
- Phillips County
- ZIP code
- 59538
- Nearest town
- East Malta Colony (35.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 47.8456, -107.7458
Weather in Sun Prairie now
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Sun Prairie weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sun Prairie.
This week in Sun Prairie
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sun Prairie
What is the weather usually like in Sun Prairie?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 6°F average low
- 13.0 inprecipitation per year · 329 mm
- 32.2 insnowfall per year · 82 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sun Prairie: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MALTA 35 S, MT US (USC00245340), adjusted for the elevation of Sun Prairie.
Sun Prairie weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sun Prairie through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:53 AM | 4:47 PM | 8 h 54 min |
| February | 7:14 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| March | 7:21 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| May | 5:30 AM | 8:44 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| June | 5:09 AM | 9:13 PM | 16 h 3 min |
| July | 5:26 AM | 9:07 PM | 15 h 41 min |
| August | 6:05 AM | 8:25 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 37 min |
| October | 7:29 AM | 6:24 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| November | 7:15 AM | 4:35 PM | 9 h 19 min |
| December | 7:51 AM | 4:20 PM | 8 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Sun Prairie?
Sun Prairie has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 6°F (-15°C).
It gets about 13.0 inches (329 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is December. Snow is common: about 32 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sun Prairie 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 Sun Prairie
The closest live webcam is Laurel › North, 149.6 miles S of Sun Prairie.
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Questions about Sun Prairie
Where is Sun Prairie, MT?
Sun Prairie is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Montana, 35.4 miles N of East Malta Colony.
What county is Sun Prairie in?
Sun Prairie is in Phillips County, Montana.
What is the ZIP code of Sun Prairie, MT?
The ZIP code for Sun Prairie is 59538.
What is the nearest town to Sun Prairie?
East Malta Colony, 35.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sun Prairie?
Yes. The closest is Laurel › North, 149.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sun Prairie?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Sun Prairie?
January, with an average low of 6°F (-15°C).
How much does it rain in Sun Prairie?
About 13.0 inches (329 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Sun Prairie?
Yes, about 32 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sun Prairie?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sun Prairie have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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