Havre (MT) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Havre.

Climate overview of Havre

Havre, Montana, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 30°C (86°F) and December dropping to -1°C (30°F).

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 345 mm (14 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from August to April, with very warm summers and very cold winters. May is the wettest month and February the driest.

Havre Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Havre - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Havre

Visitors to Havre can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in December.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in December.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Havre

Havre's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 345 mm (14 in) of precipitation yearly. The seasons in Havre bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 7.7 mm (0.3 in) over 5 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Havre Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Havre

Conditions in Havre are generally most comfortable in June, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from August to April, with very warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: December, with freezing nights around -13°C (9°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Havre

What is the best time to visit Havre?

June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Havre. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Havre has a distinct dry season from August to April, with very warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Havre?

Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in December to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Havre get?

Annual rainfall is around 345 mm (14 in). May is the wettest month with 64 mm (2.5 in), while February is the driest with 7.7 mm (0.3 in).

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