Columbia Falls, MT Weather

Columbia Falls, 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 80.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 13.80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be relatively big during summer with a difference that can reach 34 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 16 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Columbia Falls is 17.21 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is June with an average rainfall of 2.30 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 12:55 PM MST SAT NOV 22 2008)

Mostly Cloudy, 44°F	Humidity: 55%	Dewpoint: 29°F
	Wind Speed: S 8 MPH	Heat Index: 44°F
	Barometer: 29.99 in.	Wind Chill: 39°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 10:09 AM MST SAT NOV 22 2008)

	Hi: 40°F	Rest of today: Mostly cloudy. Areas of snow late in the morning...Then scattered rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Southwest winds to 15 mph.
	Lo: 26°F
	Hi: 36°F	Sunday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
	Lo: 20°F
	Hi: 36°F	Monday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
	Lo: 22°F
	Hi: 45°F	Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the 40s.
	Lo: 25°F
	Hi: 36°F	Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the 30s to lower 40s.
	Lo: 25°F
	Hi: 36°F	Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Highs in the 30s to lower 40s.
	Lo: 26°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

	Moon Phase: Waning Crescent Moon	Civil Twilight: 7:19 AM MST	Sunrise: 7:54 AM MST
		Sunset: 4:50 PM MST	Civil Twilight: 5:25 PM MST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(KALISPELL GLACIER PK AP Weather station, 6.48 miles from Columbia Falls)

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual
Max °F	28.9	35.2	44.9	56.0	64.7	71.9	80.2	80.5	69.0	55.3	38.6	30.1	54.6
Mean °F	21.4	26.8	34.9	43.4	51.3	57.7	63.5	63.2	53.1	41.9	30.9	23.1	42.6
Min °F	13.8	18.4	24.8	30.8	37.9	43.5	46.7	45.8	37.1	28.4	23.2	16.1	30.5

Normal Precipitation