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Augusta weather by month

What a typical year looks like in Augusta, Montana: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Augusta, 1 km from Augusta; records cover 1896–2026.

Today’s Augusta forecast

The year at a glance

January: typical high 39°F, low 17.1°F, precipitation 0.45 in. February: typical high 39.5°F, low 16°F, precipitation 0.69 in. March: typical high 47°F, low 23.6°F, precipitation 0.71 in. April: typical high 55.1°F, low 31.4°F, precipitation 1.64 in. May: typical high 64.5°F, low 39.1°F, precipitation 2.67 in. June: typical high 71.9°F, low 46.6°F, precipitation 3.01 in. July: typical high 82.4°F, low 51.3°F, precipitation 1.17 in. August: typical high 82°F, low 49.5°F, precipitation 1.18 in. September: typical high 72.7°F, low 42.2°F, precipitation 1.38 in. October: typical high 58.8°F, low 33.5°F, precipitation 1.4 in. November: typical high 45°F, low 25.6°F, precipitation 0.7 in. December: typical high 38.4°F, low 18°F, precipitation 0.51 in.−60°−51°−40°−40°−20°−29°0°−18°20°−7°40°4°60°16°80°27°100°38°39°4°17°−8°Jan40°4°16°−9°Feb47°8°24°−5°Mar55°13°31°0°Apr65°18°39°4°May72°22°47°8°Jun82°28°51°11°Jul82°28°50°10°Aug73°23°42°6°Sep59°15°34°1°Oct45°7°26°−4°Nov38°4°18°−8°DecPrecipitation
Bars: typical low to high (official normals, 1991–2020) Record high Record low
Precipitation a year
15.5 in394 mm
Snow a year
Rare
Last spring freeze
May 29
First fall freeze
Sep 15
Heating degree days
7,358
Cooling degree days
251

Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −21°−29° (heating, 99%) and 95°35° (cooling, 1%).

Month by month

Augusta in January

Highs average 39°4° and lows 17°−8°, with 0.45 in11 mm of precipitation in a typical January.

Record high
71°22° (2014)
Record low
−51°−46° (1909)
Heating degree days
1146
Cooling degree days
0

Augusta in February

Highs average 40°4° and lows 16°−9°, with 0.69 in18 mm of precipitation in a typical February.

Record high
72°22° (1992)
Record low
−48°−44° (1936)
Heating degree days
1043
Cooling degree days
0

Augusta in March

Highs average 47°8° and lows 24°−5°, with 0.71 in18 mm of precipitation in a typical March.

Record high
76°24° (2004)
Record low
−40° (1951)
Heating degree days
921
Cooling degree days
0

Augusta in April

Highs average 55°13° and lows 31°0°, with 1.6 in42 mm of precipitation in a typical April.

Record high
89°32° (1898)
Record low
−22°−30° (1935)
Heating degree days
653
Cooling degree days
0

Augusta in May

Highs average 65°18° and lows 39°4°, with 2.7 in68 mm of precipitation in a typical May.

Record high
94°34° (1919)
Record low
7°−14° (1954)
Heating degree days
414
Cooling degree days
4

Augusta in June

Highs average 72°22° and lows 47°8°, with 3 in76 mm of precipitation in a typical June.

Record high
102°39° (1936)
Record low
23°−5° (1951)
Heating degree days
192
Cooling degree days
20

Augusta in July

Highs average 82°28° and lows 51°11°, with 1.2 in30 mm of precipitation in a typical July.

Record high
102°39° (1960)
Record low
30°−1° (1904)
Heating degree days
54
Cooling degree days
111

Augusta in August

Highs average 82°28° and lows 50°10°, with 1.2 in30 mm of precipitation in a typical August.

Record high
103°39° (1940)
Record low
23°−5° (1910)
Heating degree days
69
Cooling degree days
92

Augusta in September

Highs average 73°23° and lows 42°6°, with 1.4 in35 mm of precipitation in a typical September.

Record high
97°36° (2022)
Record low
0°−18° (1926)
Heating degree days
248
Cooling degree days
22

Augusta in OctoberThis month

Highs average 59°15° and lows 34°1°, with 1.4 in36 mm of precipitation in a typical October.

Record high
94°34° (1905)
Record low
−17°−27° (1991)
Heating degree days
586
Cooling degree days
2

Augusta in November

Highs average 45°7° and lows 26°−4°, with 0.7 in18 mm of precipitation in a typical November.

Record high
79°26° (1962)
Record low
−39° (1903)
Heating degree days
891
Cooling degree days
0

Augusta in December

Highs average 38°4° and lows 18°−8°, with 0.51 in13 mm of precipitation in a typical December.

Record high
69°21° (2013)
Record low
−48°−44° (1968)
Heating degree days
1141
Cooling degree days
0