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59923 Libby, MT has a continental climate. The summers are warm and dry, with temperatures averaging in the 70s, while winters are cold with temperatures typically below freezing. The area receives plenty of sun during the summer months, while winter days tend to be cloudy and overcast. During the winter season, snowfall is abundant in Libby and can range from light dustings to major snow storms. Rainfall is generally moderate throughout the year and thunderstorms are common during the summer months.

Libby (zip 59923), Montana gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Libby (zip 59923) averages 49 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 151 sunny days per year in Libby (zip 59923). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Libby (zip 59923) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 128 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 59923 zip code is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Montana.

8.6 Summer - 3.8 Winter
July, June and September are the most pleasant months in the 59923 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for the 59923 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Montana. In the 59923 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 59923 zip code are June, September and July.
In the 59923 zip code, there are 23.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Montana.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 59923 zip code with an average of 20.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Montana.
In the 59923 zip code, there are 169.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Montana.
In the 59923 zip code, there are 4.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Montana.
Humidity is low in the 59923 zip code, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
November is the wettest month in the 59923 zip code with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.5 inches in the 59923 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Montana.
November is the rainiest month in the 59923 zip code with 14.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 127.8 rainy days annually in the 59923 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Montana. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 49.0 inches in the 59923 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Montana. December is the snowiest month in the 59923 zip code with 17.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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