STATE OF MONTANA 



CLIMATE DATA 



Precipitotion and Number of Days Between Freezing Temperatures — 1954-1955 



COUNTY 



<K 



DisTRicrr 



station 



Length 



of 



Record 



Years 1954 



Precipitation, Inches 



Annual 



Growing Season 



Number of 

 Days Between 



Freezing 

 Temperatures, 

 Last In Spring 

 & First in Fall 



51 

 59 

 52 

 46 

 50 

 40 

 76 

 57 

 51 

 45 



NORTH WEST 



Deer Lodge Kast Anaconda . 



Flathead Kalispell 



Granite Philipsburg 



Lake Poison 



I^incoln Fortine 



Mineral „. Superior 



Missoula Missoula 



Powell Ovando 



Ravalli Hamilton 



Sanders Thompson Falls. 



District Averages 

 NORTH CENTRAL 



Blaine Chinook 59 



Chouteau Fort Benton 35 



Glacier Cut Bank 48 



Hill Havre 76 



Liberty Joplin 23 



Phillips Malta 48 



Pondera Valier 44 



Teton Fairfield 29 



Toole Dunkirk 44 



District Averages 

 NORTH EAST 



Daniels Scobey 



Dawson Glendive 



Garfield Jordan 



McCone Vida 



Richland Savage 



Roosevelt Poplar 



Sheridan Medicine Lake .... 



Valley Glasgow 



CENTRAL 

 Broadwater .... 



Cascade 



Fergus 



Golden Valley 

 Judith Basin .. 

 Lewis & Clark 



Meagher 



Musselshell .... 



Petroleum 



Wheatland 



District Averages 



Townsend 32 



Great Falls 65 



Lewistown 60 



Barber 11 



Stanford 29 



Helena 76 



White Sul. Spgs. 22 



Roundup 35 



Flatwillow 43 



Harlowton 41 



District Averages 

 SOUTH WEST 



Beaverhead .... Dillon 61 



Gallatin Bozeman 80 



Jefferson Whitehall 21 



Madison Virginia City 45 



Silver Bow Butte 62 



District Averages 

 SOUTH CENTRAL 



Big Horn Crow Agency .... 75 



Carbon Red Lodge 61 



Park Livingston 55 



Stillwater Columbus 25 



Sweet Grass ... Big Timber 53 



Treasure Hysham 10 



Yellowstone ... Billings City 50 



District Averages 

 SOUTH EAST 



Carter Ekalaka 59 



Custer Miles City CAA 78 



I'^allon Plevna 44 



Powder River Broadus 25 



Prairie Mildred 47 



Rosebud Forsyth 28 



Wibaux Wibaux 36 



1955 Normal 1954 1955 Normal 



13.05 

 15.29 

 13.59 

 14.31 

 24.40 

 19.12 

 13.60 

 15.03 

 12.23 

 22.82 



19.33 

 16.91 

 19.17 

 16.40 

 18.47 

 20.02 

 15.82 

 21.12 

 18.03 

 25.46 



10.28 

 10.35 

 15.26 

 14.66 

 17.53 

 15.91 

 12.76 

 15.85 

 12.16 



7.58 

 9.42 



10.07 

 9.66 



14.50 

 9.S0 

 8.85 

 7.88 

 7.88 



11.14 



10.85 

 8.05 



12.80 

 9.70 

 8.15 

 7.79 

 8.30 



10.32 

 8.82 

 7.58 



8.21 

 8.65 

 9.76 

 8.28 

 9.23 

 7.22 

 7.09 

 7.72 

 6.65 



20.77 22.43 19.04 10.87 9.38 8.68 



14.50 14.14 13.07 11.55 11.46 9.99 



15.46 12.50 13.27 12.18 10.06 10.37 



15.01 15.99 14.13 10.56 10.49 10.04 



9.44 

 12.68 



8.00 

 12.92 



7.63 



12.94 

 19.07 

 9.39 

 1(!.37 

 12.75 



11.56 

 17.62 



13.'79 



12.67 



6.47 

 9.03 

 5.51 

 9.44 

 6.47 



S.46 

 11.22 



6.87 

 10.72 



9.40 



8.22 

 10.98 



9.28 

 8.68 



12.23 16.64 14.28 8.28 9.72 9.06 



1954 



12.14 17.35 14.50 7.54 10.43 9.78 



125 

 126 



61 

 140 



40 

 105 

 127 



34 

 128 

 139 



92 

 114 

 80 

 93 

 70 



1955 



112 



110 



6 



118 



14 

 110 

 113 



31 

 110 

 115 



110 



35 



110 



28 

 23 



District Averages 



10.85 13.15 13.48 7.91 9.85 10.12 



