Coldest Decembers in Montana since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Decembers in Montana since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. December 1984
- Average temperature: 12.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 22.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 2.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.43"
#9. December 1978
- Average temperature: 12.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 21.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 3.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.53"
#8. December 1951
- Average temperature: 12.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 21.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 2.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.17"
#7. December 2009
- Average temperature: 12掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 21.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 2.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.05"
#6. December 1909
- Average temperature: 11.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 20.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 3.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.38"
#5. December 1964
- Average temperature: 11.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 20.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 2.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.92"
#4. December 1924
- Average temperature: 10.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 20.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 0.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.59"
#3. December 1916
- Average temperature: 10.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 19.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 0.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.71"
#2. December 1927
- Average temperature: 6.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 16.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -3.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.82"
#1. December 1983
- Average temperature: 3.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 12.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: -6.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.26"
