Wheaton, MT

Historical community (former settlement) in Musselshell County, Montana

Wheaton is a historical community (former settlement) in Musselshell County, Montana. It is 16.0 miles SE of Camp Three, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59072.

Wheaton at a glance

State
Montana
County
Musselshell County
ZIP code
59072
Nearest town
Camp Three (16.0 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
46.5844, -108.8508

Weather in Wheaton now

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Wheaton weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Wheaton

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wheaton

What is the weather usually like in Wheaton?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

8°30°51°73°94°37°13°Jan41°15°Feb51°22°Mar60°30°Apr69°39°May78°48°Jun89°53°Jul88°51°Aug77°42°Sep61°32°Oct47°22°Nov37°14°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.4"Feb0.7"Mar1.7"Apr2.6"May2.9"Jun1.7"Jul1.2"Aug1.2"Sep1.2"Oct0.5"Nov0.4"Dec

Best time to visit Wheaton: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROUNDUP, MT US (USC00247214), adjusted for the elevation of Wheaton.

Wheaton weather month by month

January
37° 13°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.2 in of snow
February
41° 15°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 3.9 in of snow
March
51° 22°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
April
60° 30°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
May
69° 39°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
78° 48°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 53°F
1.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
88° 51°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
77° 42°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
61° 32°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
November
47° 22°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
December
37° 14°F
0.4 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Wheaton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:53 AM4:56 PM9 h 3 min
February7:16 AM5:42 PM10 h 25 min
March7:25 AM7:22 PM11 h 56 min
April6:25 AM8:04 PM13 h 39 min
May5:39 AM8:44 PM15 h 5 min
June5:19 AM9:12 PM15 h 52 min
July5:35 AM9:07 PM15 h 31 min
August6:12 AM8:27 PM14 h 14 min
September6:52 AM7:28 PM12 h 36 min
October7:31 AM6:30 PM10 h 58 min
November7:16 AM4:43 PM9 h 27 min
December7:51 AM4:30 PM8 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in Wheaton?

Wheaton has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 13°F (-11°C).

It gets about 14.9 inches (378 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Wheaton is May–June and August–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 Wheaton

The closest live webcam is Laurel › North, 55.4 miles S of Wheaton.

Laurel › NorthLaurel · 55.4 mi SOn Windy
Red Lodge › WestRed Lodge · 99.1 mi SOn Windy
Gallatin: Bridger Bowl Ski Areaunknown · 111.3 mi SWOn Windy
Frannie › South: US 310 - Port of Entry - SouthFrannie · 112.3 mi SOn Windy
Frannie › North: US 310 - Port of Entry - NorthFrannie · 112.3 mi SOn Windy
Frannie: US 310 - Port of Entry - PortFrannie · 112.3 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Wheaton

Where is Wheaton, MT?

Wheaton is a historical community (former settlement) in Musselshell County, Montana, 16.0 miles SE of Camp Three.

What county is Wheaton in?

Wheaton is in Musselshell County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Wheaton, MT?

The ZIP code for Wheaton is 59072.

What is the nearest town to Wheaton?

Camp Three, 16.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Wheaton?

Yes. The closest is Laurel › North, 55.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Wheaton?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Wheaton?

January, with an average low of 13°F (-11°C).

How much does it rain in Wheaton?

About 14.9 inches (378 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Wheaton?

Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Wheaton?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Wheaton have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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