GIS Map

Driest Cities in Montana

The top 25 of 25 Montana cities on GIS Map, ranked by lowest average annual precipitation.

#CityAverage annual precipitation
1Cut Bank
10.8 in
2Dillon
11.3 in
3Helena
11.4 in
4Havre
11.8 in
5Butte
12.8 in
6Miles City
12.9 in
7Belgrade
13.4 in
8Hamilton
13.6 in
9Missoula
14.1 in
10Wolf Point
14.3 in
11Livingston
14.6 in
12Laurel
14.8 in
13Anaconda
14.9 in
14Glendive
14.9 in
15Polson
15.0 in
16Billings
15.4 in
17Great Falls
15.4 in
18Sidney
15.5 in
19Columbia Falls
16.8 in
20Kalispell
16.8 in
21Lewistown
17.2 in
22Whitefish
19.9 in
23Bozeman
20.0 in
24Red Lodge
22.7 in
25West Yellowstone
26.0 in

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Driest Cities in Montana”, https://gismap.land/rankings/montana/driest-cities. Figures from NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station with complete data.