TARGHEE PASS, MONTANA

This climate climate zone covers from about 44°N to 50°N latitude mostly east of the 100th meridian in North America. However, it can be found as far north as 54°N, and further west in the Canadian Prairie Provinces and below 40°N in the high Appalachians. In Europe this subtype reaches its most northerly latitude at nearly 61° N. Areas featuring this subtype of the continental climate have an average temperature in the warmest month below 22°C (22°F). Summer high temperatures in this zone typically average between 21-28°C (70-82°F) during the daytime and the average temperatures in the coldest month are generally far below the -3 °C (27°F) mark.

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfb". (Warm Summer Continental Climate).

The average temperature for the year in Targhee Pass is 37.8°F (3.2°C). The warmest month, on average, is July with an average temperature of 59.0°F (15°C). The coolest month on average is December, with an average temperature of 17.4°F (-8.1°C).

The highest recorded temperature in Targhee Pass is 91.3°F (32.9°C), which was recorded in July. The lowest recorded temperature in Targhee Pass is -1.5°F (-18.6°C), which was recorded in January.

The average amount of precipitation for the year in Targhee Pass is 20.2" (513.1 mm). The month with the most precipitation on average is May with 2.7" (68.6 mm) of precipitation. The month with the least precipitation on average is February with an average of 1.0" (25.4 mm). There are an average of 123.6 days of precipitation, with the most precipitation occurring in May with 12.7 days and the least precipitation occurring in October with 7.8 days.

In Targhee Pass, there's an average of 98.3" of snow (0 cm). The month with the most snow is December, with 25.2" of snow (64 cm).