Geography of Gallatin County
Geography of Gallatin County: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Gallatin County
Bozeman is 0 mi to the north, Missouri River is 79 mi to the north-west, Yellowstone National Park is 89 mi to the south and Yellowstone (UNESCO World Heritage Site) is 89 mi to the south.
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Coordinates: 45°40′37.2″N 111°2′34.4″W (45.677, -111.0429)
Quick facts about Gallatin County
| Type | County |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 45°40′37.2″N 111°2′34.4″W (45.677, -111.0429) |
| Population | 125.000 |
| Local time | 11:16 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Subarctic |
Summary
Gallatin County is a county in Montana. Gallatin County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 125.000.
Right now it is 55°F (13°C) in Gallatin County with overcast. It feels like 48°F. Today runs from 44°F to 69°F. Chance of precipitation is 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Gallatin County is June, July, August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 83°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 14°F.
Nearby highlights include Missouri River, Yellowstone (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 69°F is 13°F above the 56°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Gallatin County today at 9.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Gallatin County month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 14° | 0,8 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 34° | 15° | 1,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 48° | 26° | 1,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 53° | 29° | 2,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 62° | 38° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 70° | 45° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 83° | 55° | 0,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 80° | 52° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 71° | 46° | 1,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 56° | 34° | 1,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 43° | 25° | 1,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 40° | 24° | 1,4 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Subarctic. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gallatin County?
Gallatin County is a county in Montana. Its coordinates are 45.677, -111.0429. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Gallatin County right now?
It is currently 55°F (13°C) with overcast. Humidity is 54% and wind is 11 mph.
When is the best time to visit Gallatin County?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Gallatin County, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Gallatin County in?
Gallatin County observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 11:16 PM.
How many people live in Gallatin County?
Gallatin County has a population of approximately 125.000.
What are the top things to do in Gallatin County?
Popular options include Missouri River, Yellowstone (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park and Grand Teton.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 1, 2026 at 11:16 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
