Montana · county areal climate 1951–2025

Dawson County, MT

A 14.2" / 43.7°F normal · 2025 ran 108% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 58% (5.51") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 10th driest start of 76 years. Temperature +3.7°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

14.2in
annual precipitation · 43.7°F

2025 vs Normal

108%
15.3" · 44.5°F (+0.8 vs normal)

Wettest Year

20.5in
2011

Driest Year

7.0in
1988

Biggest Rain Day

3.09in
Jul 2 · 1997

Warmest Year

46.9°F
1987

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

17°
J
20°
F
31°
M
43°
A
54°
M
64°
J
71°
J
69°
A
60°
S
45°
O
31°
N
19°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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