Winifred, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Fergus County County
4.2
/5.0
A
Great
207
Population
398/sq mi density
$75,089
Median Income
$33,114 per capita
$557
Median Rent
10.0% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,089 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Winifred has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches. The area receives 36.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 44.0°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,232 ft (985 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 398/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.5621°N, 109.3773°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Fergus County County |
| Nearest Airport | Great Falls International (GTF) 93 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0469 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 1.7 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 45.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 45.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.3 / 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 High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.5 in |
Winifred has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 21°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (0.3").