


Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
Issued by NWS Billings, MT
402 CXUS55 KBYZ 011208 CLMBIL CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT 503 AM MST SAT MAR 01 2025 ................................... ...THE BILLINGS MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2025... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1934 TO 2025 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM NORMAL ................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) HIGHEST 56 02/27 02/28 LOWEST -19 02/11 02/19 AVG. MAXIMUM 23.3 39.2 -15.9 AVG. MINIMUM 7.4 19.7 -12.3 MEAN 15.4 29.4 -14.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 18 DAYS MIN <= 32 22 DAYS MIN <= 0 14 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) TOTALS 1.83 0.57 1.26 DAYS >= .01 11 DAYS >= .10 5 DAYS >= .50 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.43 02/02 TO 02/03 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 30.7 9.1 21.6 SINCE 7/1 48.0 40.8 7.2 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 9 DAYS >= TRACE 12 DAYS >= 1.0 7 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 18 02/18 02/19 24 HR TOTAL 6.8 02/07 TO 02/07 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1382 995 387 SINCE 7/1 4763 4934 -171 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 ................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.7 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/240 DATE 02/27 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/280 DATE 02/25 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 66 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0 LIGHT RAIN 1 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 7 LIGHT SNOW 12 SLEET 0 FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 8 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && ...FEBRUARY 2025 MONTH IN REVIEW FOR BILLINGS... BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF THE TEMPERATURE...PRECIPITATION...AND WIND STATISTICS FOR BILLINGS FOR FEBRUARY 2025. ALL TEMPERATURES ARE IN DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND ALL PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE IN INCHES. NORMALS ARE 30 YEAR AVERAGES CALCULATED FROM 1991 TO 2020. MONTHLY RANKINGS FOR PRECIPITATION...SNOWFALL...AND TEMPERATURES USE A PERIOD OF RECORD THAT STARTED IN AUGUST 1934 AT THE BILLINGS AIRPORT. MONTHLY RANKINGS FOR WIND USE A PERIOD OF RECORD THAT STARTED IN 1984. NUMBERS DENOTED WITH AN * IS MISSING DATA IN THE CALCULATION. ...BILLINGS MONTHLY PRECIPITATION... MONTH 2025 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING FEBRUARY 1.83 0.57 +1.26 3RD WETTEST OUT OF 91 YEARS (RECORD WETTEST WAS 2.06 IN 2014) (WETTEST SINCE 2.00 IN 2019) ...BILLINGS FEBRUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS... 0.27 ON FEBRUARY 2 (OLD RECORD 0.25 IN 1971) 0.35 ON FEBRUARY 7 (OLD RECORD 0.29 IN 2011) ...BILLINGS MONTHLY SNOWFALL... MONTH 2025 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING FEBRUARY 30.7 9.1 +21.6 3RD SNOWIEST OUT OF 91 YEARS (RECORD SNOWIEST WAS 37.0 IN 2014) (SNOWIEST SINCE 32.4 IN 2018) ...BILLINGS FEBRUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED DAILY SNOWFALL RECORDS... 3.8 ON FEBRUARY 2 (OLD RECORD 2.5 IN 1971) 5.1 ON FEBRUARY 3 (OLD RECORD 3.1 IN 1955) 6.8 ON FEBRUARY 7 (OLD RECORD 6.3 IN 2011) 4.6 ON FEBRUARY 16 (OLD RECORD 2.8 IN 1959) 5.4 ON FEBRUARY 17 (OLD RECORD 5.1 IN 1959) ...BILLINGS AVERAGE TEMPERATURES... MONTH 2025 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING FEBRUARY 15.4 29.4 -14.0 4TH COLDEST OUT OF 91 YEARS (RECORD COLDEST WAS 2.7 IN 1936) (COLDEST SINCE 8.4 IN 2019) ...BILLINGS AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES... MONTH 2025 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING FEBRUARY 23.3 39.2 -15.9 TIED FOR THE 4TH COLDEST OUT OF 91 YEARS (RECORD COLDEST WAS 12.3 IN 1936) (COLDEST SINCE 17.3 IN 2019) ...BILLINGS FEBRUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS... NONE ...BILLINGS FEBRUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS... 0 ON FEBRUARY 18 (OLD RECORD 3 IN 1986) 0 ON FEBRUARY 19 (OLD RECORD 3 IN 2018) ...BILLINGS AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURES... MONTH 2025 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING FEBRUARY 7.4 19.7 -12.3 6TH COLDEST OUT OF 91 YEARS (RECORD COLDEST WAS -7.0 IN 1936) (COLDEST SINCE 0.5 IN 2019) ...BILLINGS FEBRUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS... NONE ...BILLINGS FEBRUARY 2025 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS... -19 ON FEBRUARY 11 (OLD RECORD -15 IN 1936) -19 ON FEBRUARY 19 (OLD RECORD -12 IN 1955) ...BILLINGS MONTHLY WIND AVERAGES... MONTH 2025 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING FEBRUARY 11.7 11.9 -0.2 33RD LEAST WINDIEST OUT OF 76 YEARS (RECORD LEAST WINDIEST WAS 8.6 IN 1958) (LEAST WINDIEST SINCE 10.9 IN 2024) $$