Cool
Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days.
October verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 23mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
15°C
Rain
23mm
Sun
6.5h
Weather score
42
Mixed
Cool
Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 23mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Montana, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
October15°C average high
October is close to Montana's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to August
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
October23mm average rain
October sits on the drier side of Montana's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
October6.5 hours average sun
October is below Montana's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJune to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
October42 weather score
October scores below Montana's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJuly to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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