Treasure County Climate

Treasure County, Montana

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45.9°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

45.9°F

Annual Precip

14.9"

Annual Snowfall

42.3"

Extreme Heat Days

34.65

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
0.6"
0.6"
0.9"
1.7"
2.5"
2.3"
1.5"
1.0"
1.4"
1.4"
0.6"
0.5"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring36°54°5.0"Summer64°71°4.8"Fall34°59°3.4"Winter22°26°1.7"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 16% of US counties
Wetter than 7% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 73% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Treasure County Weather

Warmer and drier than neighbors

Treasure County averages 45.9°F annually, which is warmer than most of Montana but still below the national median. It receives 14.9 inches of precipitation, typical for the semi-arid high plains of the American West.

A warm spot in Montana

At 45.9°F, Treasure County is significantly warmer than the state average of 43.7°F. This warmth is driven by intense summers where heat can be persistent and extreme.

High heat on the Yellowstone

The county experiences 35 days of extreme heat annually, rivaling Yellowstone County's totals. This is nearly double the heat days of Sweet Grass or Wheatland counties to the west.

Intense summers and moderate snow

July is hot with an average of 71.5°F, while the summer-wide average is a warm 68.2°F. Winter remains cold with a 24.1°F average and 42.3 inches of annual snowfall.

Prioritize cooling and irrigation

With 35 days of 90°F heat, reliable air conditioning is more important here than in most other Montana counties. Gardeners should plan for supplemental irrigation to offset the relatively low 14.9 inches of annual rainfall.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Treasure County?
The average annual temperature in Treasure County, MT is 45.9°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Treasure County get?
Treasure County receives an average of 14.9 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Treasure County?
Yes, Treasure County receives an average of 42.3 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Treasure County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Treasure County is 68.2°F. The county experiences an average of 34.65 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Treasure County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Treasure County is 24.1°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 22.4°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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