Ideal weather days in Billings
The best time to visit Billings for warm, dry weather is May, June and September, with 20 to 21 such days a month.
How many days here suit you?
Set your ideal day. Each day measured at Billings's weather station in 2023–2025 is checked against it.
They're most common in May, June and September.
This station doesn't record cloud cover, so the sky setting is left out here.
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Your ideal days in Billings, month by month
Why the other days don't count
- Too cold178
- Too windy85
- Too wet62
- Too hot32
A day can fail more than one test.
Warm and dry, beach and mild days
With the Warm & dry preset (a high of 18–33 °C, no more than 1 mm of rain, wind under 20 km/h), Billings averaged 116 days a year in 2023–2025. Every number here is counted from real measured days in the United States, not from climate averages.
Beach days (a high of 26–35 °C, almost no rain, mostly sunny) are most common in July, August and September (up to 14 a month, 61 a year). Mild, still days (16–26 °C, light wind) are most common in May (up to 6 a month, 22 a year).
What spoils the other days
Most of the days that don't count are too cold (a high under 18 °C): 178 a year, mostly in November to March. Another 85 are windy (mean wind over 20 km/h), mostly in November to February. A day can fail more than one test.
Billings weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Rain days | Windy days | Clear days | Warm & dry days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5 °C 40 °F | 5 | 16 | 6 | 0 of 31 |
| February | 6 °C 43 °F | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 of 28 |
| March | 10 °C 50 °F | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 of 31 |
| April | 18 °C 64 °F | 8 | 9 | 4 | 10 of 30 |
| May | 22 °C 72 °F | 10 | 3 | 4 | 20 of 31 |
| June | 27 °C 80 °F | 10 | 2 | 4 | 21 of 30 |
| July | 33 °C 91 °F | 4 | 1 | 9 | 12 of 31 |
| August | 32 °C 90 °F | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 of 31 |
| September | 29 °C 84 °F | 4 | 2 | 12 | 21 of 30 |
| October | 21 °C 70 °F | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 of 31 |
| November | 12 °C 53 °F | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 of 30 |
| December | 10 °C 50 °F | 4 | 15 | 7 | 0 of 31 |
| Year | 72 | 85 | 77 | 116 of 365 |
Typical high is the median daily maximum. A rain day has 1 mm or more; a windy day a mean wind above 20 km/h; a clear day a daytime cloud cover of 2/8 or less on average (9:00–17:00). Days are averaged over 2023–2025 and scaled to the length of each month.
Year by year
- 2023 108 warm, dry days
- 2024 112 warm, dry days
- 2025 incomplete (8 of 12 months)
Questions
When is the best time to visit Billings for good weather?
The best time to visit Billings for warm, dry weather is May, June and September, with 20 to 21 such days a month. Beach days (a high of 26–35 °C, almost no rain, mostly sunny) are most common in July, August and September (up to 14 a month, 61 a year). Counted from measured days at Billings International Airport station, 2023–2025.
Does it rain a lot in Billings?
On average 72 days a year had 1 mm of rain or more in 2023–2025. The wettest month was May (10 rain days), the driest November (2).
How many sunny days does Billings get a year?
About 77 days a year had mostly clear skies (daytime cloud cover of 2/8 or less on average, 9:00–17:00), most of them in October (12).
How warm does Billings get?
The median daily high ranged from 5 °C (40 °F) in January to 33 °C (91 °F) in July.
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Where is the best climate in the United States?
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Source: Billings International Airport weather station (72677024033), 5 km from the centre of Billings, 1094 m above sea level. Daily records from NOAA's Global Surface Summary of the Day, 2023–2025; 88% of days have a complete record. A single station may not represent every part of a city, and three years is a short record.