Climate Insights for Beaverhead Airstrip

The climate in Beaverhead Airstrip is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 508mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 98mm of rainfall. Beaverhead Airstrip is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -5°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 100cm accumulating over the season.

Temperatures in Beaverhead Airstrip vary considerably across the year, with a 33°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -5°C and the daily average is 0°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 14°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Beaverhead Airstrip is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 508mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 42mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 98mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 20mm. That's 78mm less than July, 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 100cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 29cm.

Beaverhead Airstrip is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/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 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently summer in Beaverhead Airstrip, which began on June 21, 2026. Beaverhead Airstrip 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 June at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -5°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 93 days from now.

The best time to visit Beaverhead Airstrip 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 61mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -5°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Beaverhead Airstrip 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.