Average Snowfall in Helena, MT
37.2"
inches per year
Moderate Snow Area
What to Expect
That is about the US average annual snowfall of 28". At 37.2" per year, a solid snow shovel and windshield cover will get you through most storms. Keep ice melt and a scraper in the car.
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The Snowplow Original 36" Snow Pusher
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All-Season Car Windshield Cover
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Zanch 27" Snow Brush & Ice Scraper
Detachable design with wider snow brush and ergonomic foam grip. Clears snow and ice without damaging your windshield.
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Snow in Montana
| City | Annual Snow |
|---|---|
| Cooke City | 213.1" |
| Red Lodge | 141.9" |
| Bozeman | 91.3" |
| Great Falls | 66.1" |
| Whitefish | 63.1" |
| Livingston | 62.7" |
| Kalispell | 54.4" |
| Bigfork | 50.6" |
| Missoula | 50.2" |
| Augusta | 45.9" |
| Big Sky | 44.7" |
| Ennis | 44.7" |
| Havre | 41" |
| Helena | 37.2" |
| Boulder | 37.2" |
| Hamilton | 17.1" |
| Butte | 15.2" |
| Dillon | 11.2" |
Snowfall Near Helena
| City | Distance | Annual Snow |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder, MT | 25 mi | 37.2" |
| Butte, MT | 47 mi | 15.2" |
| Augusta, MT | 65 mi | 45.9" |
| Great Falls, MT | 72 mi | 66.1" |
| Bozeman, MT | 79 mi | 91.3" |