Climate Insights for Sand Springs Strip Airport

Sheridan County, Montana, United States

Hottest
July
32°C peak
Coldest
February
-10°C low
Wettest
June
71mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Sand Springs Strip Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 454mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 71mm of rainfall. Sand Springs Strip Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -10°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 132cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -1° Average: -6° Min: -9° Feb Max: -1° Average: -7° Min: -10° Mar Max: 7° Average: 1° Min: -4° Apr Max: 14° Average: 7° Min: 2° May Max: 21° Average: 14° Min: 8° Jun Max: 27° Average: 19° Min: 13° Jul Max: 32° Average: 24° Min: 16° Aug Max: 31° Average: 22° Min: 15° Sep Max: 22° Average: 15° Min: 10° Oct Max: 13° Average: 6° Min: 2° Nov Max: 7° Average: 2° Min: -2° Dec Max: 1° Average: -4° Min: -7°
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Average
Min

Sand Springs Strip Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 42°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -10°C and the daily average is -7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 9°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 21mm Snow: 17mm Feb Precipitation: 32mm Snow: 27mm Mar Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 16mm Apr Precipitation: 54mm Snow: 18mm May Precipitation: 54mm Snow: 12mm Jun Precipitation: 71mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 29mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 23mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 1mm Oct Precipitation: 41mm Snow: 14mm Nov Precipitation: 24mm Snow: 14mm Dec Precipitation: 16mm Snow: 15mm
Precipitation
Snow

Sand Springs Strip Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 454mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 38mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 71mm of rainfall. September and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 16mm. That's 55mm less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 132cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 27cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 5km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Sand Springs Strip Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

74 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Sand Springs Strip Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Sand Springs Strip 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 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near -10°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 74 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -4 to 21°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 135mm over the season and a monthly average of 45mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 13 to 32°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 123mm over the season and a monthly average of 41mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -2 to 22°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 127mm over the season and a monthly average of 42mm. Expect around 28cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -10 to 1°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 69mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Expect around 58cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -6°
Feb -7°
Mar
Apr
May 14°
Jun 19°
Jul 24°
Aug 22°
Sep 15°
Oct
Nov
Dec -4°

The best time to visit Sand Springs Strip Airport is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 46mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -10°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sand Springs Strip 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-9 °C
-1 °C
5 km/h
21 mm
17 cm
Feb
-10 °C
-1 °C
5 km/h
32 mm
27 cm
Mar
-4 °C
7 °C
5 km/h
27 mm
16 cm
Apr
2 °C
14 °C
5 km/h
54 mm
18 cm
May
8 °C
21 °C
5 km/h
54 mm
12 cm
Jun
13 °C
27 °C
5 km/h
71 mm
0 cm
Jul Current
16 °C
32 °C
4 km/h
29 mm
0 cm
Aug
15 °C
31 °C
4 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Sep
10 °C
22 °C
4 km/h
62 mm
1 cm
Oct
2 °C
13 °C
5 km/h
41 mm
14 cm
Nov
-2 °C
7 °C
5 km/h
24 mm
14 cm
Dec
-7 °C
1 °C
5 km/h
16 mm
15 cm
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