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Montana weather in August

One place stands in for Montana here — these are Bozeman's numbers, not a statewide average.

Based on 1 weather station, in Bozeman. One station — Bozeman speaks for the mountain valleys of southwest Montana, not for the plains that stretch east of the Rockies.

Bozeman & the Gallatin Valley

Highs near 81°, nights around 50°, and 1.3 in of rain in a typical August.

Place Highs / lows Wet days The short version
Bozeman 81° / 50° 4 Warm and settled, unless the smoke finds the valley.

Each place above has its own page for the full story — what the month feels like, what to pack, and whether the timing is right.

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