Climate Overview
The climate in Hill City-Quadna Mountain Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 742mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 94mm of rainfall. Hill City-Quadna Mountain Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 106cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Hill City-Quadna Mountain Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 41°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -15°C and an average temperature of -11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 9°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Hill City-Quadna Mountain Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 742mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 62mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 94mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 19mm. That's 75mm less than September, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 106cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 27cm.
Wind
Hill City-Quadna Mountain Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 19km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 20km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
81 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Hill City-Quadna Mountain Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Hill City-Quadna Mountain Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near -15°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 81 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -6 to 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 182mm for the season, averaging 61mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 14 to 26°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 271mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -3 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 199mm for the season, averaging 66mm per month. Expect around 17cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -15 to -4°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 90mm over the season and a monthly average of 30mm. Expect around 54cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Hill City-Quadna Mountain Airport is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 91mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -15°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hill City-Quadna Mountain Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.