Bozeman, Montana Climate Data

Bozeman, Montana has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 31.2 °F (low) to 56.9 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 18.5 Inches. Bozeman is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 21 - May 31 through the first frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30.

Avg Annual High56.9 °F
Avg Annual Low31.2 °F
Annual Precipitation18.5 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 5a
Growing Season: Last frost around May 21 - May 31 — First frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30 — Approximately 150-180 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Bozeman, Montana

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January14.7 °F34.8 °F0.81 in.
February16.4 °F37.5 °F0.79 in.
March23.0 °F46.4 °F1.25 in.
April29.8 °F54.5 °F2.24 in.
May37.7 °F63.6 °F2.72 in.
June44.4 °F72.2 °F3.02 in.
July50.2 °F83.1 °F1.3 in.
August48.4 °F82.7 °F1.23 in.
September41.4 °F72.3 °F1.36 in.
October31.8 °F57.8 °F1.7 in.
November22.1 °F43.3 °F1.13 in.
December14.4 °F34.3 °F0.95 in.
Annual31.2 °F56.9 °F18.5 in.

Climate Zone Data for Bozeman, Montana

Average First Frost DateSep. 21 - Sep. 30
Average Last Frost DateMay 21 - May 31
Average Days With Frost150-180 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 5a : -20°F to -15°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 4b : -25°F to -20°F
Current Drought ConditionsSevere Drought
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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