Hogeland, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Blaine County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

29 Population 57/sq mi density

44°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr

538 Violent Crime/100K 3,605 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

538 violent crimes/100K (42% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

93.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Hogeland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-9°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	43.6°F
	19% below US avg
January Average	17°F (-9°C)
July Average	69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,136 ft (956 m)
Area	0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density	57/sq mi
Coordinates	48.8547°N, 108.6624°W
Timezone	America/Denver
County	Blaine County County
Nearest Airport	Great Falls International (GTF) 157 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.5"

67% below US avg

Wettest Month (Jun) 2.68"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median	26.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	45.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability	95.7 / 100
Community Resilience	13.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Very Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Relatively Low
Flood	Relatively Low
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Very Low
Heat Wave	Very Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Very Low
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively High
Landslide	Very Low
Avalanche	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 10, 2021.

Dec 5, 1991	15 km WSW of Hays, Montana	M3.0	102 km
Jul 10, 2021	24 km SSE of Malta, Montana	M2.7	101 km
Jul 15, 2015	48 km E of Zortman, Montana	M2.5	124 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

14 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jul 8, 2002	EF1	52 km	0
Jul 4, 1991	EF1	89 km	0
Jul 4, 1991	EF1	59 km	0
Jul 1, 1962	EF1	92 km	0
Aug 26, 2022	EF0	65 km	0
Jul 31, 2014	EF0	47 km	0
Jun 13, 2014	EF0	63 km	0
Jun 20, 2005	EF0	15 km	0
Jun 18, 1999	EF0	52 km	0
Aug 16, 1993	EF0	93 km	0
Jun 30, 1991	EF0	99 km	0
Jun 6, 1986	EF0	76 km	0
Jun 30, 1979	EF0	82 km	0
Jun 28, 1971	EF0	53 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BLAINE C (138,192 ac, 1991).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1991	BLAINE C	138,192	66 km
2012	WELDER	32,985	64 km
1990	VETERANS	23,660	86 km
2017	EAST FORK	21,165	97 km
2021	PINE GROVE	16,158	97 km
2006	MAGGIE	8,187	63 km
2017	LOWER BLACK COULEE	6,803	91 km
2007	BLACK COULEE	5,613	93 km
2003	LAKE17	4,054	83 km
2008	KATHRYN	3,971	62 km
2006	HOWARD	3,884	60 km
2014	MIDDLE BLACK	3,854	53 km
2012	OUTHOUSE	3,179	70 km
1990	ADAMS	3,072	79 km
1990	QUISNO	3,018	70 km
2014	2 RAINTRAP PASTURE PRESCRIBED FIRE	2,311	100 km
1997	HERD	2,259	76 km
1995	MAYOR	2,180	92 km
2008	EAST UNIT CHARLIE	1,911	90 km
2011	WILD HORSE	1,882	67 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	17°F (-9°C)	0.6 in	Coldest
February	18°F (-8°C)	0.4 in	Driest
March	28°F (-2°C)	0.6 in
April	41°F (5°C)	0.9 in
May	51°F (11°C)	2.1 in
June	61°F (16°C)	2.7 in	Wettest
July	69°F (21°C)	1.9 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	1.3 in
September	55°F (13°C)	1.3 in
October	43°F (6°C)	0.6 in
November	28°F (-2°C)	0.5 in
December	19°F (-7°C)	0.5 in

Hogeland has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 17°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (0.4").

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