Carter, MT Weather

Carter, MT climate is mild during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 60's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 20's.

The warmest month of the year is August with an average maximum temperature of 83.60 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 7.40 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be relatively big during summer with a difference that can reach 32 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 23 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Carter is 12.41 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is May with an average rainfall of 2.18 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 5:56 PM MST SUN NOV 22 2009)

Partly Cloudy, 40°F	Humidity: 47%	Dewpoint: 21°F
	Wind Speed: S 18.4 MPH (16 KT)	Heat Index: 40°F
	Barometer: 29.72 in.	Wind Chill: 31°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 2:35 PM MST SUN NOV 22 2009)

		Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow showers in the evening...Then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows around 25. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
	Lo: 25°F
	Hi: 43°F	Monday: Partly cloudy. Highs 40 to 45. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
	Lo: 33°F
	Hi: 48°F	Tuesday: Windy. Mostly cloudy in the morning...Then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 45 to 50. West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 55 mph.
	Lo: 28°F
	Hi: 50°F	Wednesday: Partly cloudy. Highs around 50.
	Lo: 33°F
	Hi: 56°F	Thanksgiving day: Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 35. Highs 50 to 60.
	Lo: 33°F
	Hi: 56°F	Friday: Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35. Highs 50 to 60.
	Lo: 33°F
	Hi: 51°F	Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Lows 30 to 35. Highs 45 to 55.
	Lo: 28°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

	Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon	Civil Twilight: 7:04 AM MST	Sunrise: 7:38 AM MST
		Sunset: 4:40 PM MST	Civil Twilight: 5:14 PM MST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(CARTER 14 W Weather station, 12.35 miles from Carter)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual
Max °F	29.6	36.4	44.5	55.7	65.9	75.6	83.4	83.6	71.6	59.4	40.8	32.8	56.6
Mean °F	18.5	24.5	32.4	43.0	52.8	61.3	67.4	67.4	56.9	45.8	30.0	22.7	43.6
Min °F	7.4	12.5	20.2	30.2	39.6	46.9	51.3	51.1	42.1	32.2	19.2	12.5	30.4

Normal Precipitation