Great Falls Weather in 1948

Historical record of Great Falls, Montana weather for the year 1948 based on NOAA data.

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1948 Great Falls Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	August 18
Lowest temperature	-20 °F	March 10
Highest daily low	64 °F	June 30
Lowest daily high	-8 °F	December 14
Most daily precipitation	1.5 inches	June 4
Most daily snow	3.6 inches	December 3
Total annual precipitation	16.4 inches	-
Total annual snow	49.6 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Great Falls in 1948?

The highest temperature recorded in Great Falls, Montana in 1948 was 95 °F which happened on August 18.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Great Falls in 1948

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Aug 18
2	94 °F	Jul 27
3	92 °F	Sep 14
3	92 °F	Jul 23
5	91 °F	Sep 2
5	91 °F	Aug 29
7	90 °F	Jul 22
8	89 °F	Sep 1
8	89 °F	Aug 4
8	89 °F	Jul 5
8	89 °F	Jun 8

What was the coldest temperature in Great Falls in 1948?

The lowest temperature recorded in Great Falls, Montana in 1948 was -20 °F which happened on Mar 10.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Great Falls in 1948

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-20 °F	March 10
2	-15 °F	February 6
3	-14 °F	December 14
3	-14 °F	March 9
5	-13 °F	February 10
6	-12 °F	December 15
6	-12 °F	February 9
8	-10 °F	February 5
9	-9 °F	December 13
10	-7 °F	February 19

January 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	41	29	0.00	0.0
January 2	44	34	0.00	0.0
January 3	39	29	0.00	0.0
January 4	45	27	0.00	0.0
January 5	44	25	0.00	0.0
January 6	56	43	0.00	0.0
January 7	47	35	0.15	0.0
January 8	42	28	0.00	0.0
January 9	39	24	0.00	0.0
January 10	42	27	0.00	0.0
January 11	32	16	0.01	0.1
January 12	25	11	0.19	2.2
January 13	39	16	0.00	0.0
January 14	48	31	0.00	0.0
January 15	33	15	0.14	2.3
January 16	27	4	0.00	0.0
January 17	33	19	0.11	1.6
January 18	27	16	0.01	0.1
January 19	40	26	0.00	0.0
January 20	42	30	0.00	0.0
January 21	45	34	0.00	0.0
January 22	43	32	0.13	0.8
January 23	36	24	0.15	2.1
January 24	26	16	0.26	2.6
January 25	16	4	0.08	1.1
January 26	7	-6	0.00	0.0
January 27	26	3	0.00	0.0
January 28	38	26	0.00	0.0
January 29	41	29	0.00	0.0
January 30	36	21	0.00	0.0
January 31	34	18	0.00	0.0

February 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	24	2	0.10	1.2
February 2	8	-5	0.00	0.0
February 3	28	-5	0.00	0.0
February 4	26	-1	0.03	0.3
February 5	1	-10	0.04	0.5
February 6	11	-15	0.00	0.0
February 7	27	4	0.00	0.0
February 8	37	-5	0.01	0.1
February 9	-4	-12	0.05	0.7
February 10	5	-13	0.01	0.1
February 11	22	-1	0.00	0.0
February 12	35	18	0.00	0.0
February 13	40	11	0.00	0.0
February 14	45	10	0.00	0.0
February 15	45	32	0.02	0.1
February 16	43	32	0.00	0.0
February 17	55	42	0.00	0.0
February 18	50	-5	0.06	0.8
February 19	10	-7	0.00	0.0
February 20	35	2	0.00	0.0
February 21	47	29	0.00	0.0
February 22	42	28	0.01	0.1
February 23	30	23	0.01	0.1
February 24	42	22	0.00	0.0
February 25	49	37	0.00	0.0
February 26	50	31	0.00	0.0
February 27	31	11	0.02	0.3
February 28	22	6	0.00	0.0
February 29	28	8	0.00	0.0

March 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	42	22	0.00	0.0
March 2	36	1	0.14	1.7
March 3	15	-2	0.01	0.1
March 4	32	3	0.00	0.0
March 5	41	20	0.00	0.0
March 6	30	18	0.05	0.6
March 7	20	7	0.08	1.0
March 8	10	-2	0.11	1.3
March 9	4	-14	0.04	0.4
March 10	17	-20	0.00	0.0
March 11	37	13	0.00	0.0
March 12	49	30	0.00	0.0
March 13	52	34	0.00	0.0
March 14	39	23	0.11	1.3
March 15	38	23	0.00	0.0
March 16	42	22	0.03	0.4
March 17	45	20	0.00	0.0
March 18	46	29	0.00	0.0
March 19	40	26	0.00	0.0
March 20	40	23	0.00	0.0
March 21	45	27	0.00	0.0
March 22	57	34	0.00	0.0
March 23	35	29	0.19	1.0
March 24	30	13	0.29	3.5
March 25	21	11	0.14	1.5
March 26	44	15	0.00	0.0
March 27	53	30	0.00	0.0
March 28	55	37	0.00	0.0
March 29	52	28	0.10	1.2
March 30	32	20	0.13	1.3
March 31	46	25	0.00	0.0

April 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	49	27	0.01	0.1
April 2	63	32	0.00	0.0
April 3	34	22	0.01	0.1
April 4	46	24	0.00	0.0
April 5	44	16	0.03	0.3
April 6	38	16	0.10	1.4
April 7	32	13	0.04	0.6
April 8	49	16	0.00	0.0
April 9	58	33	0.01	0.0
April 10	48	26	0.00	0.0
April 11	34	24	0.20	2.5
April 12	45	21	0.04	0.5
April 13	52	34	0.01	0.1
April 14	60	33	0.00	0.0
April 15	65	46	0.00	0.0
April 16	71	47	0.00	0.0
April 17	66	45	0.03	0.0
April 18	59	41	0.00	0.0
April 19	62	37	0.00	0.0
April 20	68	42	0.00	0.0
April 21	75	36	0.00	0.0
April 22	62	43	0.13	0.0
April 23	58	36	0.00	0.0
April 24	53	36	0.00	0.0
April 25	52	35	0.00	0.0
April 26	47	28	0.00	0.0
April 27	48	25	0.00	0.0
April 28	74	33	0.00	0.0
April 29	76	45	0.00	0.0
April 30	57	37	0.00	0.0

May 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	55	35	0.00	0.0
May 2	57	32	0.00	0.0
May 3	62	32	0.00	0.0
May 4	51	34	0.06	0.0
May 5	61	36	0.02	0.0
May 6	66	46	0.00	0.0
May 7	53	42	1.02	0.0
May 8	53	37	0.97	0.0
May 9	38	32	0.28	2.4
May 10	42	33	0.04	0.0
May 11	50	36	0.01	0.0
May 12	64	37	0.00	0.0
May 13	64	45	0.00	0.0
May 14	56	42	0.00	0.0
May 15	65	39	0.00	0.0
May 16	78	44	0.00	0.0
May 17	82	52	0.00	0.0
May 18	76	51	0.00	0.0
May 19	55	45	0.46	0.0
May 20	66	48	0.00	0.0
May 21	76	49	0.15	0.0
May 22	65	50	0.04	0.0
May 23	68	47	0.01	0.0
May 24	74	48	0.02	0.0
May 25	80	48	0.00	0.0
May 26	80	52	0.00	0.0
May 27	65	49	0.00	0.0
May 28	54	48	0.01	0.0
May 29	53	46	0.30	0.0
May 30	66	49	0.04	0.0
May 31	80	50	0.00	0.0

June 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	81	55	0.01
June 2	76	52	0.00
June 3	65	55	0.87
June 4	63	52	1.54
June 5	72	53	0.01
June 6	82	53	0.00
June 7	85	55	0.00
June 8	89	62	0.00
June 9	71	51	0.21
June 10	52	48	0.29
June 11	51	48	0.11
June 12	65	49	0.00
June 13	70	50	0.00
June 14	69	55	0.00
June 15	70	51	0.00
June 16	64	50	0.74
June 17	59	46	0.14
June 18	58	45	0.00
June 19	61	48	0.00
June 20	74	50	0.00
June 21	66	50	0.23
June 22	68	52	0.04
June 23	61	50	0.31
June 24	68	48	0.13
June 25	68	51	0.05
June 26	71	49	0.02
June 27	78	51	0.00
June 28	82	61	0.00
June 29	87	59	0.00
June 30	88	64	0.14

July 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	81	60	0.08
July 2	76	56	0.00
July 3	81	54	0.00
July 4	85	58	0.00
July 5	89	52	0.00
July 6	86	54	0.00
July 7	80	56	0.12
July 8	79	54	0.00
July 9	83	55	0.00
July 10	81	60	0.00
July 11	72	57	0.30
July 12	81	54	0.00
July 13	75	57	0.00
July 14	77	54	0.21
July 15	71	53	0.05
July 16	75	51	0.00
July 17	79	52	0.00
July 18	74	56	0.01
July 19	63	54	0.41
July 20	68	53	0.83
July 21	78	53	0.00
July 22	90	58	0.00
July 23	92	63	0.00
July 24	75	57	0.00
July 25	77	48	0.00
July 26	82	52	0.00
July 27	94	48	0.26
July 28	62	46	0.01
July 29	67	48	0.00
July 30	80	51	0.00
July 31	80	57	0.00

August 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	81	58	0.00
August 2	72	57	0.13
August 3	81	53	0.00
August 4	89	57	0.06
August 5	80	60	0.00
August 6	79	54	0.01
August 7	77	47	0.00
August 8	78	50	0.00
August 9	78	54	0.09
August 10	77	54	0.00
August 11	77	55	0.00
August 12	83	51	0.00
August 13	82	54	0.00
August 14	85	55	0.00
August 15	88	57	0.00
August 16	88	57	0.00
August 17	88	56	0.00
August 18	95	62	0.00
August 19	74	52	0.11
August 20	74	52	0.00
August 21	84	56	0.00
August 22	79	53	0.10
August 23	85	54	0.00
August 24	69	56	0.00
August 25	74	55	0.00
August 26	84	58	0.00
August 27	83	63	0.00
August 28	87	56	0.00
August 29	91	60	0.00
August 30	88	61	0.00
August 31	82	55	0.00

September 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	89	52	0.00
September 2	91	54	0.00
September 3	80	58	0.00
September 4	70	53	0.00
September 5	65	46	0.00
September 6	68	43	0.00
September 7	69	42	0.00
September 8	71	42	0.00
September 9	80	46	0.00
September 10	87	59	0.00
September 11	87	59	0.00
September 12	78	47	0.00
September 13	85	47	0.00
September 14	92	54	0.00
September 15	75	54	0.00
September 16	72	42	0.00
September 17	74	54	0.00
September 18	75	52	0.00
September 19	68	44	0.00
September 20	75	53	0.00
September 21	82	58	0.00
September 22	83	50	0.24
September 23	51	40	0.04
September 24	43	35	0.33
September 25	43	36	0.09
September 26	62	41	0.02
September 27	60	42	0.00
September 28	74	47	0.00
September 29	58	42	0.00
September 30	56	41	0.00

October 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	59	34	0.00
October 2	75	36	0.00
October 3	77	56	0.00
October 4	70	48	0.00
October 5	50	35	0.00
October 6	52	32	0.00
October 7	67	41	0.00
October 8	56	40	0.00
October 9	72	31	0.00
October 10	74	44	0.00
October 11	74	39	0.00
October 12	75	36	0.00
October 13	66	43	0.00
October 14	73	42	0.00
October 15	55	29	0.08
October 16	40	24	0.00
October 17	61	32	0.00
October 18	69	39	0.00
October 19	69	42	0.00
October 20	67	34	0.00
October 21	62	43	0.00
October 22	72	36	0.00
October 23	75	54	0.00
October 24	70	44	0.00
October 25	55	38	0.00
October 26	53	38	0.00
October 27	52	30	0.00
October 28	60	39	0.00
October 29	50	32	0.00
October 30	56	35	0.00
October 31	50	41	0.00

November 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	46	33	0.09	0.5
November 2	49	32	0.13	1.3
November 3	50	36	0.00	0.0
November 4	45	30	0.14	1.4
November 5	45	30	0.00	0.0
November 6	37	22	0.00	0.0
November 7	32	20	0.00	0.0
November 8	37	24	0.00	0.0
November 9	44	28	0.00	0.0
November 10	37	30	0.00	0.0
November 11	43	28	0.00	0.0
November 12	51	37	0.00	0.0
November 13	51	39	0.00	0.0
November 14	58	41	0.00	0.0
November 15	54	30	0.00	0.0
November 16	46	29	0.00	0.0
November 17	37	28	0.00	0.0
November 18	39	23	0.00	0.0
November 19	38	31	0.03	0.1
November 20	35	28	0.00	0.0
November 21	42	29	0.00	0.0
November 22	49	34	0.00	0.0
November 23	45	31	0.00	0.0
November 24	45	28	0.00	0.0
November 25	38	27	0.00	0.0
November 26	34	18	0.00	0.0
November 27	36	14	0.00	0.0
November 28	47	31	0.00	0.0
November 29	32	23	0.00	0.0
November 30	40	23	0.00	0.0

December 1948 Great Falls Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	42	28	0.00	0.0
December 2	48	38	0.00	0.0
December 3	38	14	0.33	3.6
December 4	18	12	0.00	0.0
December 5	26	13	0.00	0.0
December 6	23	11	0.01	0.1
December 7	29	17	0.02	0.3
December 8	24	-4	0.02	0.2
December 9	3	-5	0.01	0.1
December 10	34	1	0.00	0.0
December 11	33	18	0.00	0.0
December 12	36	1	0.00	0.0
December 13	1	-9	0.01	0.1
December 14	-8	-14	0.13	1.4
December 15	-1	-12	0.00	0.0
December 16	23	-5	0.00	0.0
December 17	18	2	0.00	0.0
December 18	28	8	0.00	0.0
December 19	40	25	0.00	0.0
December 20	38	22	0.00	0.0
December 21	29	11	0.00	0.0
December 22	25	8	0.00	0.0
December 23	19	-3	0.00	0.0
December 24	17	-5	0.00	0.0
December 25	30	15	0.00	0.0
December 26	36	21	0.00	0.0
December 27	38	19	0.00	0.0
December 28	30	12	0.00	0.0
December 29	40	23	0.00	0.0
December 30	31	19	0.00	0.0
December 31	44	28	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1937–2024	Great Falls International Airport	location
1892–1937	Great Falls 16th Street	location