Redstone, Montana facts for kids
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Redstone, Montana
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 Redstone, Montana
Location in Montana
Redstone, Montana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Sheridan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2) |
| • Land | 0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,106 ft (642 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 13 |
| • Density | 38.69/sq mi (14.93/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
59257
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| Area code(s) | 406 |
| GNIS feature ID | 775680 |
Redstone is a small place in Montana, USA. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's not a city or town with its own local government. It's located in Sheridan County, Montana. You can find Redstone about 18 miles (29 km) west of a town called Plentywood, right on Montana Highway 5.
Redstone used to have its own post office. It opened in 1903 but closed on March 9, 2013. Even without a post office, Redstone still has its own special ZIP code, which is 59257. The community is also close to where two rivers, the Muddy River and Eagle Creek, meet.
Who Lives in Redstone?
This section tells us about the people living in Redstone.
According to the 2020 United States Census, 13 people live in Redstone.
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 13 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Redstone's Weather
The weather in Redstone can change a lot throughout the year. This section shows you details about the temperature and how much rain or snow falls.
The Weather box below shares information like the highest and lowest temperatures ever recorded. It also shows the average temperatures for each month. You can see how much precipitation (rain and snow) Redstone gets.
| Climate data for Redstone, Montana, 1991–2020 normals, 1951-2020 extremes: 2106ft (642m) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 62 (17) |
68 (20) |
79 (26) |
92 (33) |
102 (39) |
105 (41) |
110 (43) |
110 (43) |
104 (40) |
96 (36) |
80 (27) |
60 (16) |
110 (43) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 47.9 (8.8) |
49.6 (9.8) |
64.7 (18.2) |
79.1 (26.2) |
88.2 (31.2) |
93.5 (34.2) |
97.9 (36.6) |
98.3 (36.8) |
91.4 (33.0) |
79.9 (26.6) |
61.1 (16.2) |
47.3 (8.5) |
100.5 (38.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 23.7 (−4.6) |
26.3 (−3.2) |
39.1 (3.9) |
55.6 (13.1) |
67.0 (19.4) |
75.1 (23.9) |
82.4 (28.0) |
82.3 (27.9) |
71.8 (22.1) |
54.9 (12.7) |
37.8 (3.2) |
25.6 (−3.6) |
53.5 (11.9) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 11.2 (−11.6) |
15.1 (−9.4) |
27.1 (−2.7) |
40.7 (4.8) |
52.0 (11.1) |
60.9 (16.1) |
66.7 (19.3) |
65.5 (18.6) |
55.1 (12.8) |
41.2 (5.1) |
26.0 (−3.3) |
14.4 (−9.8) |
39.7 (4.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | −1.3 (−18.5) |
3.8 (−15.7) |
15.2 (−9.3) |
25.9 (−3.4) |
36.9 (2.7) |
46.8 (8.2) |
51.0 (10.6) |
48.7 (9.3) |
38.4 (3.6) |
27.4 (−2.6) |
14.2 (−9.9) |
3.2 (−16.0) |
25.8 (−3.4) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | −30.2 (−34.6) |
−22.8 (−30.4) |
−10.1 (−23.4) |
9.7 (−12.4) |
21.3 (−5.9) |
33.3 (0.7) |
38.5 (3.6) |
34.3 (1.3) |
20.3 (−6.5) |
6.9 (−13.9) |
−9.2 (−22.9) |
−25.4 (−31.9) |
−35.6 (−37.6) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −53 (−47) |
−48 (−44) |
−35 (−37) |
−27 (−33) |
5 (−15) |
23 (−5) |
29 (−2) |
16 (−9) |
9 (−13) |
−12 (−24) |
−32 (−36) |
−52 (−47) |
−53 (−47) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.42 (11) |
0.24 (6.1) |
0.67 (17) |
0.86 (22) |
2.22 (56) |
3.08 (78) |
2.14 (54) |
1.80 (46) |
0.97 (25) |
0.88 (22) |
0.43 (11) |
0.57 (14) |
14.28 (362.1) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 4.6 (12) |
2.7 (6.9) |
2.1 (5.3) |
0.8 (2.0) |
0.3 (0.76) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.7 (1.8) |
3.6 (9.1) |
3.1 (7.9) |
17.9 (45.76) |
| Source 1: NOAA (1981-2010 snowfall) | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: XMACIS (temp records & monthly max/mins) | |||||||||||||
