Watkins, MT

Unincorporated community in McCone County, Montana

Watkins is a small unincorporated community in McCone County, Montana. It is 6.4 miles NE of Brockway, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59214.

Watkins at a glance

State
Montana
County
McCone County
ZIP code
59214
Nearest town
Brockway (6.4 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
47.2428, -105.8728

Weather in Watkins now

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Watkins weather by the hour

Watkins weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Watkins

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Watkins

What is the weather usually like in Watkins?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

2°24°46°68°90°29°7°Jan33°11°Feb44°21°Mar57°31°Apr67°40°May76°50°Jun85°56°Jul85°54°Aug73°44°Sep57°32°Oct43°20°Nov31°10°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.2"Jan0.2"Feb0.3"Mar1.2"Apr2.5"May2.5"Jun2.1"Jul1.1"Aug1.1"Sep0.9"Oct0.2"Nov0.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BROCKWAY 3 WSW, MT US (USC00241169), adjusted for the elevation of Watkins.

Watkins weather month by month

January
29° 7°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
33° 11°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
44° 21°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
57° 31°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
May
67° 40°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
76° 50°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
85° 56°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
85° 54°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
73° 44°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
57° 32°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
43° 20°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
31° 10°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Watkins through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:43 AM4:42 PM8 h 58 min
February7:06 AM5:29 PM10 h 22 min
March7:14 AM7:10 PM11 h 56 min
April6:12 AM7:54 PM13 h 41 min
May5:24 AM8:34 PM15 h 9 min
June5:04 AM9:03 PM15 h 58 min
July5:21 AM8:57 PM15 h 36 min
August5:59 AM8:16 PM14 h 17 min
September6:39 AM7:17 PM12 h 37 min
October7:20 AM6:17 PM10 h 56 min
November7:06 AM4:29 PM9 h 23 min
December7:41 AM4:15 PM8 h 33 min

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

What is the weather like in Watkins?

Watkins 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 7°F (-14°C).

It gets about 12.5 inches (316 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Watkins 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 Watkins

The closest live webcam is Marmarth, 111.7 miles SE of Watkins.

MarmarthMarmarth · 111.7 mi SEOn Windy
Medora › North-west: Coal Vein Nature TrailMedora · 119.5 mi EOn Windy
Grassy ButteGrassy Butte · 123.4 mi EOn Windy
Ranchester › South: I 90 Montana State Line - SouthRanchester · 169.3 mi SWOn Windy
Ranchester › North: I 90 Montana State Line - NorthRanchester · 169.3 mi SWOn Windy
Dayton: I 90 Montana State Line - Road SurfaceDayton · 169.3 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Watkins

Where is Watkins, MT?

Watkins is an unincorporated community in McCone County, Montana, 6.4 miles NE of Brockway.

What county is Watkins in?

Watkins is in McCone County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Watkins, MT?

The ZIP code for Watkins is 59214.

What is the nearest town to Watkins?

Brockway, 6.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Watkins?

Yes. The closest is Marmarth, 111.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Watkins?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Watkins?

January, with an average low of 7°F (-14°C).

How much does it rain in Watkins?

About 12.5 inches (316 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Watkins?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Watkins?

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

What climate does Watkins have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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