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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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City: Billings Glasgow Great Falls Helena Missoula

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Helena, Montana

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1960

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1960 1-Month	16.2°F (-8.8°C)	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	-7.2°F (-4.0°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1949, 1950
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2006
Dec 1959–Jan 1960 2-Month	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	22.9°F (-5.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1949
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1958
	Ties: 2005
Nov 1959–Jan 1960 3-Month	23.6°F (-4.7°C)	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1979
				62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2000
	Ties: 1951
Oct 1959–Jan 1960 4-Month	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1979
				62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2000
Sep 1959–Jan 1960 5-Month	34.3°F (1.3°C)	36.5°F (2.5°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1979
				63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2002
	Ties: 1971
Aug 1959–Jan 1960 6-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1986
				65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2002
Jul 1959–Jan 1960 7-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1979
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2002
	Ties: 1962
Jun 1959–Jan 1960 8-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.8°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1952, 1979
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 1942, 1945, 1947, 1966, 1987
May 1959–Jan 1960 9-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1952, 1979
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2002
	Ties: 1978, 1993, 1996
Apr 1959–Jan 1960 10-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1952
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2002
	Ties: 1984
Mar 1959–Jan 1960 11-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1952
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2002
Feb 1959–Jan 1960 12-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1952
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2016
	Ties: 2020
Aug 1958–Jan 1960 18-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1950, 1952
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
Feb 1958–Jan 1960 24-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1950
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2017
	Ties: 1961, 1970, 1976
Feb 1957–Jan 1960 36-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1952
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1966, 1967
Feb 1956–Jan 1960 48-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1952
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2002, 2009, 2019
	Ties: 1949, 1955
Feb 1955–Jan 1960 60-Month	--	0.0°F (-17.8°C)	--	--	--	1952, 1953
				--	--	2009
	Ties: 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/