Bozeman Travel Guide

City Mountain college town and gateway to outdoor recreation

Bozeman sits as a gateway to Yellowstone: fly-fishing rivers, Bridger Bowl ski runs, and a compact downtown of breweries and restaurants. Travelers come for guided backcountry trips, outfitters, and the mix of university energy with mountain-town grit.

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Climate

Bozeman's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -11°C to 29°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 25 Good
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JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
-37°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -11°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

41 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-11°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -8°C. The driest month with just 16 mm and mostly overcast skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-8°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-5°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 13°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
13.4h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with 80 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
19°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
14.7h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
24°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

70 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
15.4h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm).

88 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
11° 29°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
15.1h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm).

88 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
10° 29°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.9h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

76 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
22°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
12.4h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
16°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.8h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -6°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-6°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -10°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

41 Poor

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-10°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.6h daylight

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