Cold semi-arid
Conrad, Montana
Pondera County, Montana · Population 2.6k · 3,504 ft elevation
Living in Conrad
Conrad has a cold semi-arid climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and cold winters (January lows around 11°F).
Precipitation is dry at about 13″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (47″ a season).
Skies are sunny (62% of possible sunshine). It never gets truly muggy.
Air quality is excellent: a median AQI of 23, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Conrad at a glance
- Population
- 2.6k
- Elevation
- 3,504 ft
- Average daily high
- 57°F7th percentile
- Average daily low
- 31°F1th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 13″6th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 47″86th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,837 hrs53th percentile
- Median AQI
- 233th percentile
- Median home value
- $158k21th percentile
- Median rent
- $888/mo23th percentile
- Median household income
- $47k12th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.03%53th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.7%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83%14th percentile
- Average commute
- 12 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 10%2th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 10%
- Violent crime rate
- 331 per 100k75th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 373 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 253th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7473th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 5%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 8%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,017 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 11°F | 0.4″ | 6.7″ | 143 hrs |
| Feb | 37°F | 13°F | 0.5″ | 8.0″ | 159 hrs |
| Mar | 46°F | 21°F | 0.6″ | 6.8″ | 208 hrs |
| Apr | 57°F | 30°F | 1.5″ | 5.5″ | 245 hrs |
| May | 66°F | 39°F | 2.1″ | 1.1″ | 291 hrs |
| Jun | 73°F | 47°F | 2.6″ | — | 326 hrs |
| Jul | 83°F | 52°F | 1.1″ | — | 396 hrs |
| Aug | 82°F | 50°F | 1.0″ | 0.3″ | 344 hrs |
| Sep | 72°F | 42°F | 1.1″ | 0.7″ | 261 hrs |
| Oct | 57°F | 31°F | 0.8″ | 4.0″ | 201 hrs |
| Nov | 43°F | 21°F | 0.6″ | 7.5″ | 145 hrs |
| Dec | 35°F | 13°F | 0.4″ | 6.2″ | 118 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology