Radersburg, MT climate
Radersburg has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decadeWhat a year in Radersburg feels like
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Radersburg weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35° | 15° | 0.3" | 4.4" | 5 | 15 | 15° – 33° |
| February | 37° | 16° | 0.3" | 3.2" | 5 | 8 | 10° – 36° |
| March | 47° | 23° | 0.5" | 4.0" | 5 | 4 | 25° – 42° |
| April | 55° | 30° | 1.1" | 2.3" | 8 | 0 | 38° – 47° |
| May | 65° | 39° | 1.7" | 0.1" | 11 | 0 | 47° – 56° |
| June | 73° | 46° | 2.4" | 0 | 12 | 0 | 54° – 66° |
| July | 84° | 51° | 1.2" | 0 | 9 | 0 | 57° – 75° |
| August | 83° | 49° | 1.0" | 0 | 8 | 0 | 59° – 70° |
| September | 72° | 41° | 0.9" | 0 | 6 | 0 | 53° – 61° |
| October | 57° | 32° | 0.6" | 1.4" | 5 | 1 | 36° – 50° |
| November | 43° | 22° | 0.4" | 3.9" | 5 | 6 | 23° – 41° |
| December | 34° | 14° | 0.3" | 4.4" | 5 | 13 | 15° – 30° |
| Year | 57° | 32° | 10.6" | 23.7" | 83 | 45 |
“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.
Rain and snow in Radersburg
Radersburg gets 11 inches of rain and melted snow a year. June is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 83 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 45 days of the year.
About 122 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 19 and the first one by September 19. That leaves about 122 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 97% of U.S. towns.
Heating and cooling a home in Radersburg
Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Radersburg, 97% of that work is heating and 3% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.
Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.
How Radersburg compares
Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Radersburg averaged 1.3° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in January (+3.9°). The shift is larger than in 56% of U.S. towns.
Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Radersburg’s spot on NOAA’s grid
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. February swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 10° to 36°. May is the most reliable, staying within 9°.
Common questions about Radersburg’s climate
What is the coldest month in Radersburg?
December, with a typical high of 34° and a low of 14°.
What is the hottest month in Radersburg?
July, with a typical high of 84° and a low of 51°. About 14 days a year reach 90°.
How much snow does Radersburg get?
About 24 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.
When is the first frost in Radersburg?
In half of years the first 32° night comes by September 19, and the last spring frost by May 19.
What is the rainiest month in Radersburg?
June, with 2.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 11 inches.
Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Radersburg itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Townsend 3se, MT (11 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.