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Birch Creek Colony, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Pondera County County
1.6
/5.0
D
Poor
111
Population
231/sq mi density
$2,499
Median Income
$4,212 per capita
44°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
232
Violent Crime/100K
4,147 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$2,499 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
Birch Creek Colony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 44.1°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,979 ft (1,213 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 231/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.2465°N, 112.4696°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Pondera County County |
| Nearest Airport | Cut Bank International (CTB) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 24.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 95.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 49.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.4 in |
Birch Creek Colony has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 24°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (0.4").