Billings Weather in 1979

Historical record of Billings, Montana weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.

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1979 Billings Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	99 °F	September 8
Lowest temperature	-17 °F	January 14
Highest daily low	67 °F	August 6
Lowest daily high	-4 °F	February 15
Most daily precipitation	0.6 inches	March 17
Most daily snow	6.0 inches	November 19
Total annual precipitation	8.4 inches	-
Total annual snow	39.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Billings in 1979?

The highest temperature recorded in Billings, Montana in 1979 was 99 °F which happened on September 8.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Billings in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	99 °F	Sep 8
2	98 °F	Jul 21
3	97 °F	Jul 20
3	97 °F	Jul 10
3	97 °F	Jun 30
3	97 °F	Jun 13
7	96 °F	Aug 5
7	96 °F	Jul 6
9	95 °F	Sep 3
9	95 °F	Aug 11
9	95 °F	Jul 19
9	95 °F	Jul 7
9	95 °F	Jun 29
9	95 °F	Jun 12

What was the coldest temperature in Billings in 1979?

The lowest temperature recorded in Billings, Montana in 1979 was -17 °F which happened on Jan 14.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Billings in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-17 °F	January 14
2	-16 °F	December 16
3	-15 °F	February 16
3	-15 °F	January 5
5	-14 °F	December 15
6	-13 °F	February 15
6	-13 °F	January 29
6	-13 °F	January 4
9	-12 °F	February 1
10	-11 °F	January 13

January 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	13	-4	0.00	0.0
January 2	13	1	0.02	0.3
January 3	16	2	0.00	0.0
January 4	5	-13	0.03	0.3
January 5	7	-15	0.00	0.0
January 6	17	-3	0.00	0.0
January 7	10	-3	0.00	0.0
January 8	17	4	0.00	0.0
January 9	9	-3	0.05	0.5
January 10	10	0	0.00	0.0
January 11	26	3	0.09	1.3
January 12	3	-9	0.06	1.2
January 13	-4	-11	0.06	1.2
January 14	1	-17	0.00	0.0
January 15	1	-5	0.02	0.4
January 16	26	-3	0.00	0.0
January 17	25	10	0.00	0.0
January 18	30	11	0.00	0.0
January 19	37	14	0.00	0.0
January 20	30	15	0.00	0.0
January 21	36	21	0.19	2.0
January 22	21	9	0.19	2.8
January 23	17	10	0.00	0.0
January 24	30	17	0.00	0.0
January 25	23	9	0.00	0.0
January 26	12	3	0.01	0.1
January 27	14	-7	0.00	0.0
January 28	10	-7	0.00	0.0
January 29	3	-13	0.00	0.0
January 30	5	-10	0.00	0.0
January 31	10	-5	0.00	0.0

February 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	0	-12	0.01	0.1
February 2	7	-10	0.00	0.0
February 3	22	4	0.03	0.7
February 4	23	6	0.01	0.2
February 5	33	21	0.00	0.0
February 6	33	21	0.00	0.0
February 7	40	12	0.04	0.4
February 8	29	-3	0.00	0.0
February 9	39	28	0.00	0.0
February 10	44	10	0.00	0.0
February 11	13	8	0.00	0.0
February 12	41	8	0.00	0.0
February 13	49	8	0.00	0.0
February 14	45	-8	0.06	0.7
February 15	-4	-13	0.07	1.0
February 16	-2	-15	0.00	0.0
February 17	38	-2	0.00	0.0
February 18	42	21	0.00	0.0
February 19	41	29	0.00	0.0
February 20	36	23	0.05	0.8
February 21	26	16	0.00	0.0
February 22	18	4	0.03	0.7
February 23	6	-3	0.00	0.0
February 24	32	0	0.00	0.0
February 25	41	22	0.00	0.0
February 26	45	30	0.00	0.0
February 27	38	24	0.07	0.8
February 28	35	20	0.19	3.3

March 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	20	10	0.12	2.3
March 2	26	9	0.03	0.5
March 3	32	9	0.00	0.0
March 4	37	17	0.00	0.0
March 5	45	31	0.00	0.0
March 6	51	36	0.00	0.0
March 7	58	35	0.07	0.0
March 8	42	32	0.01	0.1
March 9	38	28	0.00	0.0
March 10	47	28	0.00	0.0
March 11	61	37	0.00	0.0
March 12	62	36	0.00	0.0
March 13	47	32	0.00	0.0
March 14	53	33	0.00	0.0
March 15	63	31	0.00	0.0
March 16	62	38	0.00	0.0
March 17	45	35	0.64	0.0
March 18	36	32	0.08	1.1
March 19	40	28	0.00	0.0
March 20	43	25	0.00	0.0
March 21	49	29	0.00	0.0
March 22	46	32	0.00	0.0
March 23	56	28	0.00	0.0
March 24	66	35	0.00	0.0
March 25	39	20	0.07	0.8
March 26	38	16	0.00	0.0
March 27	33	19	0.05	1.0
March 28	34	14	0.01	0.1
March 29	51	26	0.03	0.0
March 30	46	29	0.00	0.0
March 31	46	23	0.00	0.0

April 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	35	20	0.04	0.4
April 2	41	20	0.00	0.0
April 3	46	24	0.00	0.0
April 4	45	25	0.02	0.2
April 5	28	14	0.02	0.2
April 6	73	21	0.00	0.0
April 7	57	38	0.00	0.0
April 8	67	30	0.00	0.0
April 9	70	38	0.00	0.0
April 10	46	33	0.29	0.6
April 11	43	32	0.18	1.8
April 12	47	30	0.00	0.0
April 13	54	31	0.02	0.2
April 14	60	31	0.00	0.0
April 15	64	37	0.01	0.0
April 16	70	36	0.00	0.0
April 17	80	42	0.00	0.0
April 18	58	41	0.02	0.0
April 19	52	36	0.13	0.0
April 20	60	30	0.00	0.0
April 21	59	35	0.05	0.0
April 22	62	37	0.00	0.0
April 23	39	34	0.01	0.0
April 24	49	33	0.08	0.3
April 25	59	31	0.00	0.0
April 26	49	37	0.17	0.0
April 27	64	32	0.00	0.0
April 28	60	38	0.00	0.0
April 29	60	33	0.00	0.0
April 30	65	33	0.16	0.0

May 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	49	36	0.15	0.0
May 2	50	35	0.00	0.0
May 3	63	32	0.00	0.0
May 4	67	32	0.00	0.0
May 5	68	48	0.05	0.0
May 6	57	42	0.00	0.0
May 7	53	35	0.00	0.0
May 8	44	29	0.00	0.0
May 9	42	33	0.09	0.3
May 10	58	33	0.00	0.0
May 11	59	42	0.03	0.0
May 12	65	39	0.00	0.0
May 13	65	46	0.00	0.0
May 14	69	43	0.00	0.0
May 15	83	42	0.00	0.0
May 16	78	50	0.00	0.0
May 17	68	48	0.00	0.0
May 18	73	44	0.00	0.0
May 19	65	45	0.00	0.0
May 20	70	41	0.00	0.0
May 21	80	47	0.00	0.0
May 22	71	46	0.00	0.0
May 23	78	45	0.00	0.0
May 24	84	48	0.00	0.0
May 25	78	54	0.00	0.0
May 26	84	50	0.00	0.0
May 27	89	57	0.21	0.0
May 28	58	43	0.11	0.0
May 29	49	42	0.23	0.0
May 30	58	38	0.00	0.0
May 31	56	39	0.05	0.0

June 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	72	43	0.00
June 2	79	48	0.00
June 3	84	57	0.00
June 4	87	53	0.00
June 5	84	55	0.00
June 6	68	45	0.28
June 7	56	40	0.39
June 8	61	37	0.00
June 9	72	45	0.00
June 10	83	50	0.00
June 11	89	56	0.00
June 12	95	57	0.00
June 13	97	66	0.00
June 14	75	56	0.00
June 15	75	49	0.00
June 16	78	50	0.00
June 17	81	51	0.01
June 18	70	48	0.09
June 19	71	46	0.08
June 20	81	50	0.00
June 21	77	52	0.00
June 22	79	53	0.17
June 23	84	51	0.00
June 24	91	54	0.00
June 25	81	60	0.00
June 26	89	60	0.04
June 27	85	60	0.00
June 28	89	55	0.00
June 29	95	60	0.00
June 30	97	59	0.00

July 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	87	50	0.00
July 2	80	55	0.00
July 3	90	55	0.00
July 4	84	63	0.07
July 5	93	58	0.01
July 6	96	63	0.26
July 7	95	64	0.00
July 8	92	60	0.01
July 9	90	57	0.00
July 10	97	59	0.00
July 11	94	62	0.00
July 12	85	58	0.00
July 13	81	56	0.04
July 14	82	55	0.00
July 15	78	56	0.00
July 16	82	57	0.00
July 17	88	56	0.00
July 18	92	60	0.00
July 19	95	61	0.00
July 20	97	61	0.00
July 21	98	64	0.00
July 22	93	65	0.00
July 23	88	66	0.00
July 24	85	61	0.00
July 25	81	58	0.02
July 26	71	55	0.00
July 27	84	57	0.05
July 28	92	58	0.00
July 29	84	59	0.00
July 30	85	57	0.00
July 31	90	55	0.00

August 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	94	63	0.00
August 2	92	60	0.00
August 3	93	57	0.00
August 4	88	60	0.00
August 5	96	62	0.00
August 6	93	67	0.00
August 7	86	64	0.00
August 8	93	58	0.00
August 9	82	61	0.00
August 10	85	56	0.00
August 11	95	54	0.00
August 12	79	65	0.00
August 13	65	55	0.31
August 14	72	55	0.00
August 15	89	54	0.00
August 16	84	62	0.04
August 17	88	60	0.00
August 18	84	58	0.00
August 19	82	61	0.00
August 20	76	60	0.00
August 21	83	58	0.00
August 22	81	59	0.00
August 23	87	53	0.00
August 24	83	59	0.34
August 25	74	55	0.16
August 26	75	52	0.00
August 27	82	55	0.02
August 28	83	56	0.00
August 29	89	55	0.00
August 30	91	59	0.00
August 31	77	60	0.00

September 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	83	54	0.00
September 2	91	52	0.00
September 3	95	58	0.00
September 4	80	59	0.00
September 5	78	51	0.00
September 6	85	51	0.03
September 7	88	56	0.00
September 8	99	54	0.00
September 9	81	61	0.00
September 10	69	51	0.00
September 11	71	40	0.13
September 12	65	44	0.00
September 13	65	48	0.00
September 14	77	39	0.00
September 15	89	55	0.00
September 16	94	52	0.00
September 17	78	55	0.00
September 18	82	50	0.00
September 19	83	50	0.00
September 20	75	49	0.00
September 21	88	46	0.00
September 22	78	54	0.00
September 23	81	50	0.00
September 24	80	48	0.00
September 25	83	49	0.00
September 26	79	58	0.00
September 27	78	51	0.00
September 28	83	49	0.00
September 29	79	49	0.00
September 30	79	50	0.00

October 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	76	38	0.00	0.0
October 2	62	42	0.00	0.0
October 3	68	38	0.00	0.0
October 4	80	47	0.00	0.0
October 5	74	52	0.00	0.0
October 6	82	50	0.00	0.0
October 7	85	52	0.00	0.0
October 8	66	35	0.10	0.0
October 9	57	30	0.00	0.0
October 10	82	47	0.00	0.0
October 11	80	51	0.00	0.0
October 12	62	43	0.00	0.0
October 13	72	37	0.00	0.0
October 14	81	48	0.00	0.0
October 15	66	49	0.18	0.0
October 16	57	45	0.06	0.0
October 17	63	43	0.07	0.0
October 18	60	40	0.00	0.0
October 19	65	43	0.01	0.0
October 20	46	34	0.20	1.4
October 21	46	32	0.00	0.0
October 22	60	32	0.00	0.0
October 23	59	42	0.00	0.0
October 24	59	43	0.00	0.0
October 25	72	40	0.00	0.0
October 26	61	46	0.00	0.0
October 27	62	36	0.00	0.0
October 28	51	38	0.11	0.0
October 29	51	34	0.00	0.0
October 30	48	30	0.00	0.0
October 31	45	26	0.00	0.0

November 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	42	28	0.00	0.0
November 2	49	28	0.00	0.0
November 3	51	34	0.00	0.0
November 4	37	30	0.07	0.6
November 5	30	27	0.09	1.0
November 6	40	26	0.00	0.0
November 7	41	27	0.00	0.0
November 8	44	28	0.00	0.0
November 9	35	25	0.00	0.0
November 10	50	31	0.00	0.0
November 11	40	31	0.00	0.0
November 12	48	26	0.00	0.0
November 13	51	30	0.00	0.0
November 14	55	33	0.00	0.0
November 15	59	34	0.00	0.0
November 16	61	35	0.00	0.0
November 17	50	45	0.00	0.0
November 18	46	35	0.00	0.0
November 19	36	27	0.36	6.0
November 20	27	14	0.00	0.0
November 21	24	9	0.00	0.0
November 22	31	22	0.00	0.0
November 23	41	22	0.00	0.0
November 24	37	31	0.01	0.1
November 25	37	25	0.00	0.0
November 26	33	20	0.00	0.0
November 27	27	17	0.00	0.0
November 28	30	15	0.00	0.0
November 29	31	13	0.00	0.0
November 30	38	20	0.00	0.0

December 1979 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	41	26	0.00	0.0
December 2	51	34	0.00	0.0
December 3	54	38	0.00	0.0
December 4	65	43	0.00	0.0
December 5	45	39	0.00	0.0
December 6	57	33	0.00	0.0
December 7	33	30	0.00	0.0
December 8	55	31	0.00	0.0
December 9	62	43	0.00	0.0
December 10	56	15	0.01	0.0
December 11	27	7	0.00	0.0
December 12	40	25	0.00	0.0
December 13	40	19	0.00	0.0
December 14	54	40	0.00	0.0
December 15	49	-14	0.08	1.7
December 16	32	-16	0.00	0.0
December 17	52	32	0.00	0.0
December 18	62	38	0.00	0.0
December 19	60	35	0.00	0.0
December 20	49	32	0.00	0.0
December 21	44	24	0.00	0.0
December 22	41	25	0.00	0.0
December 23	37	22	0.00	0.0
December 24	47	20	0.00	0.0
December 25	52	33	0.00	0.0
December 26	46	27	0.00	0.0
December 27	41	19	0.00	0.0
December 28	42	20	0.00	0.0
December 29	42	20	0.00	0.0
December 30	40	20	0.00	0.0
December 31	49	22	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1949–2024	Billings Logan International Airport	location
1894–1948	Billings WTP	location