Billings Weather in 1981

Historical record of Billings, Montana weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.

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1981 Billings Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	104 °F	July 5
Lowest temperature	-20 °F	February 10
Highest daily low	71 °F	July 6
Lowest daily high	0 °F	February 10
Most daily precipitation	2.1 inches	May 11
Most daily snow	15.0 inches	May 11
Total annual precipitation	16.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	52.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Billings in 1981?

The highest temperature recorded in Billings, Montana in 1981 was 104 °F which happened on July 5.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Billings in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	104 °F	Jul 5
2	100 °F	Jul 4
3	99 °F	Jul 3
4	96 °F	Jul 20
5	95 °F	Aug 20
5	95 °F	Jul 22
5	95 °F	Jul 10
5	95 °F	Jul 7
5	95 °F	Jul 6
5	95 °F	Jun 30
5	95 °F	Jun 26

What was the coldest temperature in Billings in 1981?

The lowest temperature recorded in Billings, Montana in 1981 was -20 °F which happened on Feb 10.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Billings in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-20 °F	February 10
2	-10 °F	February 9
3	-4 °F	December 31
3	-4 °F	December 29
5	-2 °F	February 11
6	0 °F	December 28
7	4 °F	December 30
7	4 °F	February 1
9	5 °F	November 28
10	6 °F	February 2

January 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	40	25	0.00	0.0
January 2	53	26	0.00	0.0
January 3	52	23	0.00	0.0
January 4	49	32	0.00	0.0
January 5	51	32	0.00	0.0
January 6	47	25	0.00	0.0
January 7	49	27	0.00	0.0
January 8	52	19	0.00	0.0
January 9	47	21	0.00	0.0
January 10	47	23	0.00	0.0
January 11	49	20	0.00	0.0
January 12	53	27	0.00	0.0
January 13	53	29	0.00	0.0
January 14	48	25	0.00	0.0
January 15	32	24	0.01	0.1
January 16	30	16	0.00	0.0
January 17	41	10	0.00	0.0
January 18	55	31	0.00	0.0
January 19	59	30	0.00	0.0
January 20	56	25	0.00	0.0
January 21	57	29	0.00	0.0
January 22	64	36	0.00	0.0
January 23	61	35	0.00	0.0
January 24	57	35	0.00	0.0
January 25	41	28	0.00	0.0
January 26	39	20	0.00	0.0
January 27	47	22	0.00	0.0
January 28	37	23	0.00	0.0
January 29	36	24	0.00	0.0
January 30	27	21	0.15	1.4
January 31	23	19	0.05	0.6

February 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	21	4	0.00	0.0
February 2	38	6	0.00	0.0
February 3	32	20	0.00	0.0
February 4	41	14	0.00	0.0
February 5	37	16	0.00	0.0
February 6	39	24	0.00	0.0
February 7	26	10	0.04	0.8
February 8	29	9	0.00	0.0
February 9	10	-10	0.12	2.1
February 10	0	-20	0.01	0.2
February 11	29	-2	0.00	0.0
February 12	41	23	0.00	0.0
February 13	56	36	0.00	0.0
February 14	59	40	0.00	0.0
February 15	53	37	0.00	0.0
February 16	59	35	0.04	0.0
February 17	56	40	0.00	0.0
February 18	57	33	0.00	0.0
February 19	70	41	0.00	0.0
February 20	46	33	0.00	0.0
February 21	51	30	0.00	0.0
February 22	62	29	0.00	0.0
February 23	61	39	0.00	0.0
February 24	56	30	0.00	0.0
February 25	44	22	0.00	0.0
February 26	41	24	0.00	0.0
February 27	44	25	0.03	0.3
February 28	49	22	0.00	0.0

March 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	51	23	0.00	0.0
March 2	59	22	0.00	0.0
March 3	57	24	0.00	0.0
March 4	61	27	0.00	0.0
March 5	62	30	0.00	0.0
March 6	42	24	0.00	0.0
March 7	45	24	0.00	0.0
March 8	58	22	0.00	0.0
March 9	47	32	0.00	0.0
March 10	55	23	0.00	0.0
March 11	61	26	0.00	0.0
March 12	58	25	0.00	0.0
March 13	62	26	0.00	0.0
March 14	62	35	0.00	0.0
March 15	65	27	0.00	0.0
March 16	66	34	0.00	0.0
March 17	45	32	0.72	7.3
March 18	36	30	0.20	2.0
March 19	42	27	0.01	0.1
March 20	47	27	0.03	0.6
March 21	43	21	0.04	0.5
March 22	60	30	0.00	0.0
March 23	55	35	0.00	0.0
March 24	60	30	0.00	0.0
March 25	63	29	0.00	0.0
March 26	68	36	0.00	0.0
March 27	46	32	0.64	5.0
March 28	56	30	0.00	0.0
March 29	61	35	0.00	0.0
March 30	52	32	0.11	0.8
March 31	58	34	0.00	0.0

April 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	67	38	0.00	0.0
April 2	47	31	0.00	0.0
April 3	52	26	0.00	0.0
April 4	48	31	0.00	0.0
April 5	66	25	0.00	0.0
April 6	50	34	0.00	0.0
April 7	48	29	0.00	0.0
April 8	53	26	0.00	0.0
April 9	60	37	0.00	0.0
April 10	56	36	0.00	0.0
April 11	69	33	0.00	0.0
April 12	59	32	0.03	0.2
April 13	51	31	0.03	0.5
April 14	65	26	0.00	0.0
April 15	80	33	0.00	0.0
April 16	72	54	0.00	0.0
April 17	66	44	0.00	0.0
April 18	70	39	0.00	0.0
April 19	67	36	0.00	0.0
April 20	69	43	0.00	0.0
April 21	61	45	0.00	0.0
April 22	63	40	0.00	0.0
April 23	77	49	0.00	0.0
April 24	81	46	0.00	0.0
April 25	62	42	0.08	0.0
April 26	74	45	0.05	0.0
April 27	55	44	0.15	0.0
April 28	70	42	0.00	0.0
April 29	65	48	0.01	0.0
April 30	75	47	0.00	0.0

May 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	88	44	0.00	0.0
May 2	63	45	0.18	0.0
May 3	56	38	0.00	0.0
May 4	67	33	0.00	0.0
May 5	68	41	0.03	0.0
May 6	55	41	0.52	0.0
May 7	44	40	0.31	0.0
May 8	46	37	0.27	0.0
May 9	62	36	0.00	0.0
May 10	63	44	0.26	0.0
May 11	44	32	2.11	15.0
May 12	41	33	0.34	0.6
May 13	61	37	0.00	0.0
May 14	70	37	0.00	0.0
May 15	75	49	0.71	0.0
May 16	55	49	1.03	0.0
May 17	54	49	0.02	0.0
May 18	69	47	0.00	0.0
May 19	74	43	0.23	0.0
May 20	75	52	0.00	0.0
May 21	68	50	0.21	0.0
May 22	71	50	0.56	0.0
May 23	72	51	0.00	0.0
May 24	79	44	0.00	0.0
May 25	77	50	0.00	0.0
May 26	71	55	0.88	0.0
May 27	74	54	0.01	0.0
May 28	85	50	0.00	0.0
May 29	74	50	0.00	0.0
May 30	84	49	0.00	0.0
May 31	75	54	0.04	0.0

June 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	69	48	0.11
June 2	74	44	0.00
June 3	63	52	0.08
June 4	80	47	0.00
June 5	80	55	0.00
June 6	85	57	0.00
June 7	72	51	0.26
June 8	73	56	0.01
June 9	70	51	0.03
June 10	83	50	0.00
June 11	79	52	0.00
June 12	86	55	0.06
June 13	66	48	0.10
June 14	50	43	0.06
June 15	69	45	0.06
June 16	81	47	0.03
June 17	65	48	0.00
June 18	74	42	0.01
June 19	77	49	0.24
June 20	79	52	0.05
June 21	76	53	0.00
June 22	83	53	0.00
June 23	84	50	0.00
June 24	87	51	0.00
June 25	86	51	0.00
June 26	95	62	0.00
June 27	88	57	0.37
June 28	76	56	0.11
June 29	93	49	0.00
June 30	95	61	0.00

July 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	90	63	0.04
July 2	81	58	0.00
July 3	99	58	0.00
July 4	100	66	0.00
July 5	104	61	0.00
July 6	95	71	0.00
July 7	95	53	0.00
July 8	86	49	0.00
July 9	94	50	0.00
July 10	95	60	0.00
July 11	84	60	0.01
July 12	91	58	0.05
July 13	94	61	0.96
July 14	93	59	0.00
July 15	92	56	0.00
July 16	91	58	0.00
July 17	88	63	0.00
July 18	93	56	0.01
July 19	94	59	0.04
July 20	96	60	0.04
July 21	94	58	0.00
July 22	95	59	0.00
July 23	86	59	0.00
July 24	76	55	0.00
July 25	62	54	0.33
July 26	67	52	0.13
July 27	82	51	0.00
July 28	92	59	0.03
July 29	91	58	0.01
July 30	86	60	0.00
July 31	84	56	0.00

August 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	93	58	0.00
August 2	91	60	0.02
August 3	89	55	0.00
August 4	87	61	0.23
August 5	84	57	0.00
August 6	85	60	0.00
August 7	87	56	0.00
August 8	81	61	0.16
August 9	81	58	0.00
August 10	85	54	0.00
August 11	91	57	0.00
August 12	93	57	0.00
August 13	92	62	0.00
August 14	93	59	0.00
August 15	92	62	0.03
August 16	88	57	0.00
August 17	90	57	0.00
August 18	94	59	0.00
August 19	92	61	0.01
August 20	95	62	0.00
August 21	88	62	0.00
August 22	86	55	0.00
August 23	87	57	0.00
August 24	88	56	0.00
August 25	90	58	0.00
August 26	87	59	0.00
August 27	90	58	0.00
August 28	94	58	0.00
August 29	94	66	0.00
August 30	85	49	0.10
August 31	73	45	0.00

September 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	89	51	0.00
September 2	77	55	0.00
September 3	83	47	0.00
September 4	89	49	0.00
September 5	76	58	0.00
September 6	78	56	0.00
September 7	82	50	0.00
September 8	89	50	0.00
September 9	94	59	0.00
September 10	88	60	0.00
September 11	88	51	0.00
September 12	93	56	0.00
September 13	88	54	0.00
September 14	79	56	0.00
September 15	75	47	0.00
September 16	77	44	0.00
September 17	86	42	0.00
September 18	91	51	0.00
September 19	93	47	0.00
September 20	69	43	0.00
September 21	75	40	0.00
September 22	68	39	0.00
September 23	65	41	0.00
September 24	76	46	0.00
September 25	57	43	0.13
September 26	57	37	0.00
September 27	71	42	0.00
September 28	71	46	0.00
September 29	54	47	0.01
September 30	64	44	0.00

October 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	75	38	0.00	0.0
October 2	85	50	0.02	0.0
October 3	53	44	0.04	0.0
October 4	51	39	0.09	0.0
October 5	59	36	0.00	0.0
October 6	73	30	0.00	0.0
October 7	70	50	0.00	0.0
October 8	58	43	0.22	0.0
October 9	63	40	0.00	0.0
October 10	62	37	0.00	0.0
October 11	54	32	0.21	0.8
October 12	38	30	0.20	1.8
October 13	46	26	0.00	0.0
October 14	51	27	0.00	0.0
October 15	58	31	0.00	0.0
October 16	64	30	0.00	0.0
October 17	55	36	0.00	0.0
October 18	62	32	0.00	0.0
October 19	73	42	0.00	0.0
October 20	42	28	0.32	2.3
October 21	36	19	0.00	0.0
October 22	37	22	0.00	0.0
October 23	43	20	0.11	0.4
October 24	38	31	0.06	0.4
October 25	54	32	0.00	0.0
October 26	61	49	0.00	0.0
October 27	61	45	0.00	0.0
October 28	72	44	0.00	0.0
October 29	53	41	0.06	0.0
October 30	52	37	0.00	0.0
October 31	62	31	0.00	0.0

November 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	69	43	0.00	0.0
November 2	69	39	0.00	0.0
November 3	71	41	0.00	0.0
November 4	64	36	0.01	0.0
November 5	53	32	0.00	0.0
November 6	65	30	0.00	0.0
November 7	63	40	0.00	0.0
November 8	55	31	0.00	0.0
November 9	65	39	0.00	0.0
November 10	62	35	0.00	0.0
November 11	65	31	0.00	0.0
November 12	67	40	0.00	0.0
November 13	56	36	0.00	0.0
November 14	61	31	0.00	0.0
November 15	57	39	0.00	0.0
November 16	58	37	0.00	0.0
November 17	51	34	0.03	0.0
November 18	49	31	0.01	0.1
November 19	39	28	0.00	0.0
November 20	48	28	0.00	0.0
November 21	55	26	0.00	0.0
November 22	51	35	0.03	0.0
November 23	39	28	0.00	0.0
November 24	34	27	0.09	0.8
November 25	30	15	0.23	2.3
November 26	25	9	0.00	0.0
November 27	19	7	0.00	0.0
November 28	29	5	0.01	0.0
November 29	37	15	0.00	0.0
November 30	35	20	0.00	0.0

December 1981 Billings Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	42	16	0.00	0.0
December 2	48	31	0.00	0.0
December 3	38	26	0.00	0.0
December 4	43	26	0.00	0.0
December 5	51	22	0.00	0.0
December 6	64	38	0.00	0.0
December 7	51	34	0.00	0.0
December 8	46	31	0.00	0.0
December 9	50	24	0.00	0.0
December 10	62	37	0.00	0.0
December 11	42	22	0.01	0.1
December 12	35	15	0.00	0.0
December 13	25	18	0.00	0.0
December 14	48	18	0.00	0.0
December 15	24	13	0.12	1.2
December 16	24	15	0.09	1.3
December 17	26	7	0.00	0.0
December 18	31	16	0.00	0.0
December 19	47	27	0.00	0.0
December 20	48	32	0.03	0.0
December 21	40	25	0.00	0.0
December 22	30	20	0.05	0.5
December 23	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 24	35	22	0.00	0.0
December 25	41	27	0.00	0.0
December 26	35	23	0.00	0.0
December 27	31	10	0.18	1.8
December 28	10	0	0.00	0.0
December 29	9	-4	0.05	0.5
December 30	22	4	0.00	0.0
December 31	30	-4	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