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Lima, MT Weather


Lima, MT climate is mild during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 60's and extremely cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 10's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 79.30 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 5.80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be relatively big during summer with a difference that can reach 36 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 23 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Lima is 12.43 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is May with an average rainfall of 2.15 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 4:53 PM MST TUE NOV 24 2009)

Overcast Overcast, 34°F Humidity: 61% Dewpoint: 22°F
Wind Speed: SW 13.8 MPH (12 KT) Heat Index: 34°F
Barometer: 30.28 in. Wind Chill: 25°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 2:39 PM MST TUE NOV 24 2009)
  Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 15 to 25. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
Lo: 21°F
Hi: 38°F Wednesday: Partly cloudy. Highs 35 to 40. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.
Lo: 21°F
Hi: 38°F Thanksgiving day: Sunny. Highs 35 to 40. South winds up to 10 mph.
Lo: 18°F
Hi: 33°F Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Highs 30 to 35. Lows 10 to 25.
Lo: 18°F
Hi: 23°F Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs 20 to 25.
Lo: 11°F
Hi: 31°F Sunday: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow showers. Highs 25 to 35. Lows 5 to 20.
Lo: 13°F
Hi: 31°F Monday: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow showers. Highs 25 to 35. Lows 5 to 20.
Lo: 13°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Gibbous Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon Civil Twilight:
7:05 AM MST
Sunrise:
7:38 AM MST
Sunset:
4:55 PM MST
Civil Twilight:
5:27 PM MST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(LIMA Weather station, 0.72 miles from Lima)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 27.7 33.0 41.6 51.9 61.2 70.8 79.3 78.3 68.7 56.2 37.7 28.1 52.9
Mean °F 16.8 21.2 29.3 38.0 46.5 54.7 61.3 60.1 51.3 41.0 26.5 17.5 38.7
Min °F 5.8 9.4 17.0 24.0 31.7 38.6 43.2 41.9 33.9 25.8 15.2 6.9 24.5

Normal Precipitation

(LIMA Weather station, 0.72 miles from Lima)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 0.41 0.34 0.63 1.10 2.15 1.96 1.54 1.38 1.11 0.92 0.46 0.43 12.43