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Zurich is an unincorporated community in Blaine County, Montana, United States, located at 48°35′4″N 109°1′50″W / 48.58444°N 109.03056°W / 48.58444; -109.03056. Located along the Hi-Line between Harlem and Chinook, along U.S. Route 2. It has a post office with the ZIP code of 59547. The Milk River flows south of town.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Zurich has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.

Climate data for Zurich, Montana
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) −4
(25)
−3
(27)
4
(39)
14
(57)
19
(67)
23
(74)
29
(84)
28
(82)
21
(70)
15
(59)
5
(41)
−1
(31)
13
(55)
Average low °C (°F) −16
(3)
−14
(6)
−8
(17)
0
(32)
6
(42)
10
(50)
13
(55)
12
(53)
6
(43)
1
(33)
−7
(20)
−12
(11)
−1
(31)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 15
(0.6)
10
(0.4)
15
(0.6)
25
(1)
46
(1.8)
71
(2.8)
38
(1.5)
28
(1.1)
30
(1.2)
18
(0.7)
15
(0.6)
13
(0.5)
320
(12.7)
Source: Weatherbase


Education

Zurich educates students from kindergarten through 8th grade.

Notable person

Zurich is the birthplace of Mike Tilleman.

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