Virginia City, MT weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Virginia City weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Virginia City

What is the weather usually like in Virginia City?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°29°49°68°88°37°15°Jan39°15°Feb47°22°Mar54°29°Apr64°37°May73°43°Jun83°50°Jul81°49°Aug71°41°Sep58°31°Oct44°21°Nov35°14°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan0.6"Feb0.9"Mar1.8"Apr2.4"May2.7"Jun1.3"Jul1.1"Aug1.2"Sep1.4"Oct0.8"Nov0.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VIRGINIA CITY, MT US (USC00248597), adjusted for the elevation of Virginia City.

Virginia City weather month by month

January
37° 15°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 11.2 in of snow
February
39° 15°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 8.0 in of snow
March
47° 22°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 6.6 in of snow
April
54° 29°F
1.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 10.7 in of snow
May
64° 37°F
2.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 4.3 in of snow
June
73° 43°F
2.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
July
83° 50°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
81° 49°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
71° 41°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
October
58° 31°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow
November
44° 21°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow
December
35° 14°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 12.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Virginia City through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:01 AM5:13 PM9 h 11 min
February7:26 AM5:56 PM10 h 29 min
March7:37 AM7:35 PM11 h 57 min
April6:40 AM8:15 PM13 h 34 min
May5:55 AM8:52 PM14 h 57 min
June5:37 AM9:19 PM15 h 41 min
July5:53 AM9:14 PM15 h 21 min
August6:27 AM8:36 PM14 h 8 min
September7:05 AM7:40 PM12 h 35 min
October7:42 AM6:44 PM11 h 1 min
November7:25 AM4:59 PM9 h 34 min
December7:58 AM4:47 PM8 h 48 min

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

What is the weather like in Virginia City?

Virginia City has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 15.7 inches (398 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 65 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Virginia City is June to September. At 5,761 ft of elevation, nights are cool even in summer. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Virginia City

What is the hottest month in Virginia City?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Virginia City?

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

How much does it rain in Virginia City?

About 15.7 inches (398 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Virginia City?

Yes, about 65 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Virginia City?

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

What climate does Virginia City have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

What is the weather like in Virginia City in November?

Highs average 44°F and lows 21°F, with about 0.8 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Virginia City?

Around 7:25 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:59 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Virginia City weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Virginia City.

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