Wheeler, MT
Unincorporated community in Valley County, Montana
Wheeler is a small unincorporated community in Valley County, Montana. It is 2.3 miles E of Fort Peck, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59223.
Wheeler at a glance
- State
- Montana
- County
- Valley County
- ZIP code
- 59223
- Nearest town
- Fort Peck (2.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 48.0094, -106.5056
Weather in Wheeler now
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Wheeler weather by the hour
Wheeler weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wheeler.
This week in Wheeler
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wheeler
What is the weather usually like in Wheeler?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 8°F average low
- 13.6 inprecipitation per year · 345 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wheeler: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FT PECK PWR PLT, MT US (USC00243176), adjusted for the elevation of Wheeler.
Wheeler weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wheeler through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:48 AM | 4:42 PM | 8 h 53 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:14 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| May | 5:24 AM | 8:39 PM | 15 h 15 min |
| June | 5:03 AM | 9:09 PM | 16 h 5 min |
| July | 5:20 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 42 min |
| August | 5:59 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:19 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| November | 7:11 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 18 min |
| December | 7:47 AM | 4:15 PM | 8 h 27 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in Wheeler?
Wheeler has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 8°F (-14°C).
It gets about 13.6 inches (345 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Wheeler 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 Wheeler
The closest live webcam is Marmarth, 168.3 miles SE of Wheeler.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Wheeler.
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Questions about Wheeler
Where is Wheeler, MT?
Wheeler is an unincorporated community in Valley County, Montana, 2.3 miles E of Fort Peck.
What county is Wheeler in?
Wheeler is in Valley County, Montana.
What is the ZIP code of Wheeler, MT?
The ZIP code for Wheeler is 59223.
What is the nearest town to Wheeler?
Fort Peck, 2.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wheeler?
Yes. The closest is Marmarth, 168.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wheeler?
July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Wheeler?
January, with an average low of 8°F (-14°C).
How much does it rain in Wheeler?
About 13.6 inches (345 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Wheeler?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Wheeler?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wheeler have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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