879  
CXUS55 KMSO 022143  
CLMBTM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT  
343 PM MDT TUE JUN 02 2026  
   
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..THE BUTTE MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 90 05/28/1919  
LOW 9 05/01/1975  
05/08/1965  
HIGHEST 84 05/28 MM MM 87  
LOWEST 19 05/19 MM MM 25  
AVG. MAXIMUM 64.6 61.0 3.6 64.2  
AVG. MINIMUM 33.7 34.3 -0.6 35.4  
MEAN 49.2 47.6 1.6 49.8  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 14 12.0 2.0 9  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 5.84 1927  
MINIMUM 0.09 1934  
TOTALS 1.64 2.02 -0.38 2.84  
DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.07 -0.01 0.09  
DAYS >= .01 7 13.0 -6.0 13  
DAYS >= .10 3 6.1 -3.1 8  
DAYS >= .50 1 0.8 0.2 1  
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.1 0.9 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.23 05/30 TO 05/31 0.78  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 482 538 -56  
SINCE 7/1 7034 8837 -1803  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/190 DATE 05/13  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 67/190 DATE 05/13  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.37  
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 18  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 53  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 3  
LIGHT RAIN 7 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 0  
FOG 5 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1  
HAZE 3  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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