Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
959
CXUS55 KBYZ 011054
CLMLVM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BILLINGS MT
453 AM MDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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...THE LIVINGSTON MT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST 102 08/01
LOWEST 34 08/04
AVG. MAXIMUM 85.5 84.8 0.7
AVG. MINIMUM 48.0 48.1 -0.1
MEAN 66.7 66.5 0.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 13
DAYS MAX <= 32 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS 1.45 1.07 0.38
DAYS >= .01 10
DAYS >= .10 5
DAYS >= .50 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.44 08/29 TO 08/29
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 40 58 -18
SINCE 7/1 53 97 -44
COOLING TOTAL 101 103 -2
SINCE 1/1 339 256 83
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 39/280 DATE 08/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 56/210 DATE 08/17
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 49
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 10 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 6
LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 5 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.
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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED...UNATTENDED WEATHER STATION AND MAY
UNDERESTIMATE WINTER PRECIPITATION.
...AUGUST 2026 MONTH IN REVIEW FOR LIVINGSTON...
BELOW IS A SUMMARY OF THE TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION
STATISTICS FOR LIVINGSTON FOR AUGUST 2026. 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 AND TEMPERATURES USE A PERIOD
OF RECORD THAT STARTED IN JULY 1948 AT OR NEAR THE LIVINGSTON AIRPORT.
NUMBERS DENOTED WITH AN * IS MISSING DATA IN THE CALCULATION.
... MONTHLY PRECIPITATION...
MONTH 2026 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
AUGUST 1.45 1.07 +0.38 TIED FOR THE 28TH WETTEST OUT OF 79 YEARS
(RECORD WETTEST WAS 3.90 IN 1979)
(WETTEST SINCE 1.56 IN 2023)
... AUGUST 2026 BROKEN OR TIED DAILY PRECIPITATION RECORDS...
NONE
NOTE: SINCE THE LATE 1990S...LIVINGSTON BECAME AN AUTOMATED AND UNATTENDED
WEATHER STATION. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS IN THE WINTER MAY BE UNDERESTIMATED.
... AVERAGE TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2026 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
AUGUST 66.8 66.5 +0.3 TIED FOR THE 38TH WARMEST OUT OF 79 YEARS
(RECORD WARMEST WAS 71.6 IN 2000)
(WARMEST SINCE 67.2 IN 2024)
... AVERAGE HIGH TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2026 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
AUGUST 85.5 84.8 +0.7 26TH WARMEST OUT OF 79 YEARS
(RECORD WARMEST WAS 91.0 IN 2000)
(WARMEST SINCE 90.0 IN 2022)
... AUGUST 2026 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
102 ON AUGUST 1 (OLD RECORD 101 IN 2000)
96 ON AUGUST 20 (TIED RECORD IN 1971)
... AUGUST 2026 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
70 ON AUGUST 3 (OLD RECORD 71 IN 1993)
... AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURES...
MONTH 2026 VALUES NORMALS DEPARTURE RANKING
AUGUST 48.0 48.1 -0.1 21ST COLDEST OUT OF 79 YEARS
(RECORD COLDEST WAS 43.4 IN 2002)
(COLDEST SINCE 47.2 IN 2018)
... AUGUST 2026 BROKEN OR TIED WARMEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
NONE
... AUGUST 2026 BROKEN OR TIED COLDEST DAILY LOW TEMPERATURE RECORDS...
34 ON AUGUST 4 (OLD RECORD 40 IN 1982)
38 ON AUGUST 5 (OLD RECORD 39 IN 1980)
41 ON AUGUST 6 (OLD RECORD 43 IN 2018)
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