Why visit Conrad
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 6 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Orpheum Theatre and Conrad City Hall.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 11°F, and about 47 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Conrad
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Conrad
Conrad is a city in and the county seat of Pondera County, Montana, United States. The population was 2,318 at the 2020 census. Each June, the Whoop Up Days, a town wide celebration that includes a parade and rodeo, takes place in Conrad.
From the Wikipedia article Conrad, Montana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks2
Conrad City Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Prison in Montana, United States of America
Conrad Transportation and Historical Museum
Museum
402 South Virginia Street, Conrad
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes6
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship14
Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic
106 South Maryland, Conrad
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Healthcare1
Map of Conrad
42 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 11°F | 0.4 in | 6.7 in |
| Feb | 37°F | 13°F | 0.5 in | 8.0 in |
| Mar | 46°F | 20°F | 0.6 in | 6.8 in |
| Apr | 57°F | 30°F | 1.5 in | 5.5 in |
| May | 66°F | 39°F | 2.1 in | 1.1 in |
| Jun | 73°F | 46°F | 2.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 52°F | 1.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 50°F | 1.0 in | 0.3 in |
| Sep | 71°F | 42°F | 1.1 in | 0.7 in |
| Oct | 57°F | 31°F | 0.8 in | 4.0 in |
| Nov | 43°F | 20°F | 0.6 in | 7.5 in |
| Dec | 34°F | 13°F | 0.4 in | 6.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Conrad (0 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Pondera County has had 12 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-04-07: Severe Winter Storm And Straight-Line Winds (Straight-Line Winds)
- 2024-07-18: Severe Winter Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-03-31: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-08-30: Flooding (Flood)
- 2017-09-12: Strawberry Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Shelby Airport (SBX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 25 miles away.
- New Miami Colony 15 mi west, about 25 min by car
- Valier 17 mi northwest, about 27 min by car
- Shelby 23 mi north, about 37 min by car
- Choteau 27 mi southwest, about 44 min by car
- Cut Bank 36 mi northwest, about 58 min by car
- Fairfield 39 mi south, about 1 h by car
- Heart Butte 42 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Vaughn 47 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Sun Prairie 49 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Great Falls 55 mi southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Conrad, Montana looking South, 5of7, CC BY-SA 2.0
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