When is the best time to go to Butte
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Butte, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Butte
Butte weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Butte are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1°C | 12mm | 6.6hrs | 10.5hrs |
Cold and dry weather often prevails in Butte during the month of January
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butte for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Butte and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (30°F), whilst at night -14°C (7°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Butte with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 16mm | 7.2hrs | 11.5hrs |
February in Butte is generally dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butte for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Butte and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -11°C (12°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Butte with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 39mm | 7.9hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Butte is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butte for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the spring in Butte and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Butte with around 39mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 63mm | 9hrs | 14.3hrs |
Butte's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butte for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the spring in Butte and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Butte with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 86mm | 10.2hrs | 15.7hrs |
May is a a little damp month in Butte and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Butte.
May is in the spring in Butte and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Butte with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 94mm | 11.7hrs | 10.5hrs |
June is a a little damp month in Butte and the temperature is generally warm.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Butte, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Butte and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Butte with around 94mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 82mm | 12.3hrs | 11.5hrs |
July in Butte is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butte for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the summer in Butte and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Butte with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 59mm | 11.2hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Butte is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Butte, with some very good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Butte and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Butte with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 59mm | 9.4hrs | 14.3hrs |
Butte's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Butte, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
September is in the fall / autumn in Butte and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Butte with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 37mm | 8hrs | 15.7hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Butte and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Butte.
October is in the fall / autumn in Butte and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Butte with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 23mm | 6.1hrs | 10.5hrs |
Cool and dry weather often prevails in Butte during the month of November
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butte for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Butte and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Butte with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 15mm | 5.7hrs | 11.5hrs |
December in Butte is generally dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Butte for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Butte and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Butte with around 15mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Butte weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 31.2°C 88.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 12mm 0.5ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 12.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -1.4°C 29.5°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 94mm 3.7ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 18.6°C 65.5°F |
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