Scobey weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Scobey, Montana: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Scobey 4 NW, 6 km from Scobey; records cover 1987–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 13.5 in344 mm
- Snow a year
- 23 in58 cm
- Last spring freeze
- May 28
- First fall freeze
- Sep 7
- Heating degree days
- 9,289
- Cooling degree days
- 305
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −29°−34° (heating, 99%) and 97°36° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Scobey in January
Highs average 23°−5° and lows −1°−18°, with 0.33 in8.4 mm of precipitation and 6 in15 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 60°16° (2003)
- Record low
- −48°−44° (1996)
- Heating degree days
- 1672
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Scobey in February
Highs average 27°−3° and lows 3°−16°, with 0.23 in5.8 mm of precipitation and 3 in9 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 65°18° (1992)
- Record low
- −51°−46° (2019)
- Heating degree days
- 1391
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Scobey in March
Highs average 40°4° and lows 15°−9°, with 0.4 in10 mm of precipitation and 2.8 in7.1 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 79°26° (2015)
- Record low
- −38°−39° (2003)
- Heating degree days
- 1159
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Scobey in April
Highs average 56°13° and lows 27°−3°, with 0.97 in25 mm of precipitation and 0.8 in2 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 87°31° (2012)
- Record low
- −10°−23° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- 701
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Scobey in May
Highs average 68°20° and lows 38°3°, with 2.1 in53 mm of precipitation and 0.9 in2.3 cm of snow in a typical May.
- Record high
- 98°37° (1988)
- Record low
- 6°−14° (2005)
- Heating degree days
- 388
- Cooling degree days
- 7
Scobey in June
Highs average 76°24° and lows 47°8°, with 3.1 in79 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 106°41° (1988)
- Record low
- 23°−5° (1998)
- Heating degree days
- 142
- Cooling degree days
- 39
Scobey in July
Highs average 84°29° and lows 51°11°, with 2.1 in54 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 110°43° (2007)
- Record low
- 33°1° (2003)
- Heating degree days
- 47
- Cooling degree days
- 123
Scobey in August
Highs average 84°29° and lows 49°9°, with 1.7 in43 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 107°42° (1995)
- Record low
- 28°−2° (1994)
- Heating degree days
- 67
- Cooling degree days
- 116
Scobey in September
Highs average 73°23° and lows 39°4°, with 1.2 in29 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 101°38° (2005)
- Record low
- 10°−12° (1995)
- Heating degree days
- 295
- Cooling degree days
- 19
Scobey in OctoberThis month
Highs average 56°13° and lows 28°−2°, with 0.81 in21 mm of precipitation and 1.2 in3 cm of snow in a typical October.
- Record high
- 95°35° (1992)
- Record low
- −13°−25° (1991)
- Heating degree days
- 717
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Scobey in November
Highs average 39°4° and lows 14°−10°, with 0.36 in9.1 mm of precipitation and 4 in9 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 76°24° (1999)
- Record low
- −34°−37° (1996)
- Heating degree days
- 1156
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Scobey in December
Highs average 26°−3° and lows 4°−16°, with 0.28 in7.1 mm of precipitation and 5 in11 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 57°14° (2023)
- Record low
- −43°−42° (1996)
- Heating degree days
- 1554
- Cooling degree days
- 0