Billings, MT Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Billings actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Billings, MT, the comfort score comes out to 41/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 5 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Billings's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Billings run from 27°F in Jan up to 73°F in Jul, a 46.3°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
Billings, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 18°F | 0.55in | 10.6in |
| Feb | 39°F | 20°F | 0.57in | 9.1in |
| Mar | 49°F | 27°F | 0.9in | 8.2in |
| Apr | 57°F | 35°F | 1.72in | 7.5in |
| May | 67°F | 44°F | 2.36in | 0.9in |
| Jun | 77°F | 52°F | 2.22in | 0in |
| Jul | 87°F | 59°F | 1.22in | 0in |
| Aug | 86°F | 58°F | 0.87in | 0in |
| Sep | 74°F | 49°F | 1.36in | 0.3in |
| Oct | 59°F | 37°F | 1.37in | 4.5in |
| Nov | 46°F | 27°F | 0.6in | 6.5in |
| Dec | 36°F | 19°F | 0.57in | 9.8in |
If you're timing a visit, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are Billings's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jan's cold instead.
How wet Billings actually gets
Over a typical year, Billings sees about 14.31in of precipitation a year across roughly 97 days with measurable rain or snow, with 57.4in of snow a year.
Billings against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Billings comes in at 4341; within MT alone it ranks 11 of 19. Population is about 121,483.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Billings Logan Intl Ap, MT US, the NOAA station 1.4 miles from Billings, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · What a 30-year climate normal actually is