Climate almanac

Helena

Montana, United States · 46.59°, -112.04°

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What is the climate like in Helena?

The best time to visit Helena is typically July – September, with trip comfort peaking in July (8.3/10). Helena is warmest in July, when daily highs average 82°F (28°C), and coolest in February, when lows fall to about 12°F (-11°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is January; the year sees roughly 23 in (582 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitJuly – September — comfort peaks in July (8.3/10)
  • Warmest monthJuly — average high 82°F (28°C)
  • Coolest monthFebruary — average low 12°F (-11°C)
  • Wettest monthMay (3.5 in (88 mm))
  • Driest monthJanuary (1.1 in (28 mm))
  • Annual precipitation23 in (582 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromHelena AP Asos, 4 km away (1938-2026)