Alta Campground

Darby, Bitterroot National Forest, Montana

Nights by month

Night lows from 2016 to 2025: a typical night, and the cold one that comes 1 night in 10.

The mildest nights are in July, typically 49°F. The coldest are in December, when 1 night in 10 drops to 1°F. Frost is common in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December.

Typical nightCold night (1 in 10)
  1. Jan15°F 0°FBag comfortable to 0°F · frost 100% · rain or snow 38% of days
  2. Feb15°F 3°FBag comfortable to 5°F · frost 98% · rain or snow 59% of days
  3. Mar20°F 9°FBag comfortable to 10°F · frost 98% · rain or snow 44% of days
  4. Apr26°F 15°FBag comfortable to 15°F · frost 90% · rain or snow 43% of days
  5. May32°F 24°FBag comfortable to 25°F · frost 52% · rain or snow 36% of days
  6. Jun41°F 34°FBag comfortable to 35°F · frost 7% · rain or snow 33% of days
  7. Jul49°F 43°FBag comfortable to 45°F · frost 0% · rain or snow 20% of days
  8. Aug48°F 42°FBag comfortable to 45°F · frost 0% · rain or snow 20% of days
  9. Sep (this month)41°F 32°FBag comfortable to 30°F · frost 11% · rain or snow 24% of days
  10. Oct31°F 14°FBag comfortable to 15°F · frost 55% · rain or snow 37% of days
  11. Nov20°F 4°FBag comfortable to 5°F · frost 87% · rain or snow 38% of days
  12. Dec13°F 1°FBag comfortable to 0°F · frost 97% · rain or snow 48% of days

| = 32°F

History: ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalysis via Open-Meteo, corrected to the site's elevation. Bag rating: the comfort rating that keeps you warm in a tent on 9 of 10 nights that month.

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Checked for a double-wall tent, a 3-season bag and a thin air pad. Check your own gear here.

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