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The average temperature in Butte over the whole year is 5°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 26°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -10°C. Butte has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 5% in July, the driest month, to 11% in May, the wettest. Winds in Butte are highest in April, averaging 3.2 m/s (12 km/h), and lightest in January, at 2.0 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Butte come in July, when the sky is typically 15% covered; February is the cloudiest month, at 58%.
| Month | High | Low | Feels like | Chance of rain | Cloud | Wind | Being outside | Sun | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C | -10°C | -8°C | 5% | 51% | 2.0 m/s | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February | -3°C | -9°C | -8°C | 8% | 58% | 2.7 m/s | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| March | 4°C | -5°C | -1°C | 7% | 51% | 2.8 m/s | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| April | 9°C | -1°C | 3°C | 9% | 46% | 3.2 m/s | 6 | 0 | 33 |
| May | 14°C | 5°C | 9°C | 11% | 49% | 3.1 m/s | 27 | 1 | 64 |
| June | 20°C | 10°C | 16°C | 10% | 33% | 3.0 m/s | 59 | 7 | 77 |
| July | 26°C | 13°C | 22°C | 5% | 15% | 2.8 m/s | 83 | 39 | 53 |
| August | 25°C | 10°C | 21°C | 6% | 18% | 2.6 m/s | 83 | 29 | 63 |
| September | 19°C | 5°C | 15°C | 7% | 31% | 2.6 m/s | 56 | 9 | 74 |
| October | 11°C | -0°C | 6°C | 7% | 42% | 2.6 m/s | 19 | 0 | 51 |
| November | 3°C | -5°C | -1°C | 6% | 44% | 2.4 m/s | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| December | -2°C | -8°C | -6°C | 5% | 50% | 2.3 m/s | 0 | 0 | 2 |
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Year round, Butte has days of about -3°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 26°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -10°C to 13°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 5°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around May and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Winter in Butte has typical daily highs of about -3°C and lows of about -9°C, with a 6% chance of rain on a given day.
Spring in Butte has typical daily highs of about 9°C and lows of about -0°C, with a 9% chance of rain on a given day.
Summer in Butte has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 11°C, with a 7% chance of rain on a given day.
Autumn in Butte has typical daily highs of about 11°C and lows of about 0°C, with a 6% chance of rain on a given day.
Butte has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 5% in July, the driest month, to 11% in May, the wettest.
Winds in Butte are highest in April, averaging 3.2 m/s (12 km/h), and lightest in January, at 2.0 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.
The average temperature in Butte over the whole year is 5°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 26°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -10°C.