SummerPeak season ~76°F highs

Things to do in Butte in August

August is one of the best months to visit Butte, with average highs around 76°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

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Best picks for August

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.

1Long days outdoors

Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park

smoke stack at Anaconda, Montana, USA

2Long days outdoors

Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness

protected wilderness area in Montana, United States

3Long days outdoors

Big Hole National Battlefield

Also great in August in Montana

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Butte in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Butte?

August is one of the best months to visit Butte, with average highs around 76°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Butte in August?

Average daytime highs are around 76°F, compared with 76°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Butte in August?

Top picks for August: Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park, Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness, Big Hole National Battlefield, Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park, Anaconda Smelter Stack.