Whitewater, Montana
Whitewater is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Phillips County, Montana, United States. Its population was 64 as of the 2010 census. Whitewater has a post office with ZIP code 59544.
In 1927, the town moved about 7 miles west to be on the new Great Northern Railway branch line.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 75 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Whitewater has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
| Climate data for Whitewater, Montana, 1991–2020 normals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.52 (13) |
0.28 (7.1) |
0.39 (9.9) |
1.00 (25) |
1.84 (47) |
2.78 (71) |
1.34 (34) |
1.35 (34) |
1.17 (30) |
0.89 (23) |
0.52 (13) |
0.44 (11) |
12.52 (318) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 1.4 (3.6) |
2.4 (6.1) |
0.8 (2.0) |
0.4 (1.0) |
0.3 (0.76) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.8 (2.0) |
2.0 (5.1) |
1.8 (4.6) |
9.9 (25.16) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 4. | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 6.5 | 8.2 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 56.4 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6.1 |
| Source: NOAA | |||||||||||||
Education
Whitewater School District educates students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Whitewater High School's team name is the Penguins.
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitewater
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
- ^ "Whitewater". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ Climate Summary for Whitewater, Montana
- ^ "U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Whitewater, MT". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
- ^ "Whitewater School District". Whitewater School District. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ "Member Schools". Montana High School Association. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
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