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'''Cohagen''' is an [[unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in southeastern [[Garfield County, Montana|Garfield County]], [[Montana]], [[United States]]. It lies along [[Montana Highway 59|Highway 59]] southeast of the town of [[Jordan, Montana|Jordan]], the [[county seat]] of Garfield County.<ref>Rand McNally. ''The Road Atlas '08.'' [[Chicago]]: [[Rand McNally]], 2008, p. 61.</ref> Its elevation is 2,720&nbsp;feet (829&nbsp;m).<ref>{{gnis|806931}}</ref> Although Cohagen is unincorporated, it has a [[post office]], with the [[ZIP code]] of 59322,<ref>[http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=59322 Zip Code Lookup]</ref> which opened on 1905-08-18.<ref>{{gnis|1715998|Cohagen Post Office}}</ref>
'''Cohagen''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in southeastern [[Garfield County, Montana|Garfield County]], [[Montana]], United States. It lies along [[Montana Highway 59|Highway 59]] southeast of the town of [[Jordan, Montana|Jordan]], the [[county seat]] of Garfield County.<ref>{{cite book|first=Rand|last=McNally|title=The Road Atlas '08.|location=[[Chicago]]|publisher=[[Rand McNally]]|year=2008|page=61}}</ref> Its elevation is 2,720&nbsp;feet (829&nbsp;m).<ref>{{gnis|806931}}</ref>

==History==
Cohagen's [[post office]], with the [[ZIP code]] of 59322,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=59322|title=Zip Code Lookup|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110615073557/http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=59322 |archivedate=2011-06-15 }}</ref> opened on August 18, 1905.<ref>{{gnis|1715998|Cohagen Post Office}}</ref> The town name is the mother's maiden name of the first postmaster Harry Harris.<ref name="mhs">{{cite web |title=Cohagen |url=http://mtplacenames.org/ |website=Montana Place Names Companion |publisher=Montana Historical Society |access-date=2 April 2021}}</ref>

In September 2020, Cohagen was evacuated due to wildfire threat.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwacapget.php?x=MT125F639A0888.CivilEmergencyMessage.125F63A61998MT.GGWCEMGGW.55aef42521f430a9d747ace4425f0dea|title=Alert for Garfield (Montana) Issued by the National Weather Service|date=September 2, 2020}}</ref>

==Climate==
According to the [[Köppen Climate Classification]] system, Cohagen has a [[semi-arid climate]], abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=578142&cityname=Cohagen%2C+Montana%2C+United+States+of+America|title=Climate Summary for Cohagen, Montana}}</ref>

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| location = Cohagen, Montana, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1967&ndash;present

|Jan record high F = 68
|Feb record high F = 74
|Mar record high F = 83
|Apr record high F = 91
|May record high F = 102
|Jun record high F = 109
|Jul record high F = 110
|Aug record high F = 109
|Sep record high F = 106
|Oct record high F = 93
|Nov record high F = 80
|Dec record high F = 81

|Jan avg record high F = 52.3
|Feb avg record high F = 55.7
|Mar avg record high F = 69.1
|Apr avg record high F = 78.7
|May avg record high F = 86.4
|Jun avg record high F = 94.7
|Jul avg record high F = 100.4
|Aug avg record high F = 99.5
|Sep avg record high F = 94.9
|Oct avg record high F = 82.0
|Nov avg record high F = 67.3
|Dec avg record high F = 54.6
|year avg record high F = 102.2

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| Jan high F =30.7
| Feb high F =34.1
| Mar high F =46.1
| Apr high F =56.9
| May high F =66.7
| Jun high F =76.1
| Jul high F =85.8
| Aug high F =85.1
| Sep high F =73.8
| Oct high F =58.3
| Nov high F =43.7
| Dec high F =32.9
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| Jan mean F =18.7
| Feb mean F =21.9
| Mar mean F =32.8
| Apr mean F =42.9
| May mean F =52.6
| Jun mean F =61.9
| Jul mean F =69.8
| Aug mean F =68.4
| Sep mean F =57.7
| Oct mean F =44.3
| Nov mean F =30.9
| Dec mean F =20.9
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| Jan low F =6.8
| Feb low F =9.8
| Mar low F =19.4
| Apr low F =28.8
| May low F =38.5
| Jun low F =47.8
| Jul low F =53.8
| Aug low F =51.8
| Sep low F =41.5
| Oct low F =30.3
| Nov low F =18.2
| Dec low F =9.0

|Jan avg record low F = -23.7
|Feb avg record low F = -15.0
|Mar avg record low F = -4.3
|Apr avg record low F = 15.4
|May avg record low F = 23.7
|Jun avg record low F = 36.8
|Jul avg record low F = 44.3
|Aug avg record low F = 38.6
|Sep avg record low F = 26.4
|Oct avg record low F = 12.5
|Nov avg record low F = -7.2
|Dec avg record low F = -17.6
|year avg record low F = -30.1

|Jan record low F = -44
|Feb record low F = -42
|Mar record low F = -35
|Apr record low F = -11
|May record low F = 13
|Jun record low F = 28
|Jul record low F = 36
|Aug record low F = 28
|Sep record low F = 13
|Oct record low F = -16
|Nov record low F = -29
|Dec record low F = -46

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| precipitation colour = green
| Jan precipitation inch =0.31
| Feb precipitation inch =0.28
| Mar precipitation inch =0.42
| Apr precipitation inch =1.11
| May precipitation inch =2.33
| Jun precipitation inch =2.27
| Jul precipitation inch =1.61
| Aug precipitation inch =1.12
| Sep precipitation inch =1.12
| Oct precipitation inch =1.06
| Nov precipitation inch =0.40
| Dec precipitation inch =0.31

|unit precipitation days = 0.01 in
|Jan precipitation days = 4.3
|Feb precipitation days = 4.2
|Mar precipitation days = 5.0
|Apr precipitation days = 6.3
|May precipitation days = 9.0
|Jun precipitation days = 9.2
|Jul precipitation days = 6.6
|Aug precipitation days = 4.8
|Sep precipitation days = 5.2
|Oct precipitation days = 5.5
|Nov precipitation days = 4.1
|Dec precipitation days = 3.3

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| Jan snow inch =5.2
| Feb snow inch =3.8
| Mar snow inch =3.4
| Apr snow inch =2.1
| May snow inch =0.6
| Jun snow inch =0.0
| Jul snow inch =0.0
| Aug snow inch =0.0
| Sep snow inch =0.0
| Oct snow inch =1.2
| Nov snow inch =3.1
| Dec snow inch =5.2

|unit snow days = 0.1 in
|Jan snow days = 2.6
|Feb snow days = 2.6
|Mar snow days = 1.8
|Apr snow days = 0.7
|May snow days = 0.2
|Jun snow days = 0.0
|Jul snow days = 0.0
|Aug snow days = 0.0
|Sep snow days = 0.1
|Oct snow days = 0.6
|Nov snow days = 1.7
|Dec snow days = 2.4

|source 1 = NOAA<ref name = NOAA>
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|title = U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Cohagen, MT
|access-date = March 8, 2023
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|source 2 = National Weather Service<ref name = NOWData>
{{cite web
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|publisher = National Weather Service
|title = NOAA Online Weather Data – NWS Glasgow
|access-date = March 8, 2023
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</ref>
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Latest revision as of 15:16, 23 July 2023

"Cohagen" redirects here. Not to be confused with Cohaagen.

Cohagen, Montana
Unincorporated community
Cohagen Bar in Cohagen, Montana
Cohagen Bar in Cohagen, Montana
Cohagen is located in Montana
Cohagen
Cohagen
Cohagen is located in the United States
Cohagen
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Coordinates: 47°3′16″N 106°37′3″W / 47.05444°N 106.61750°W / 47.05444; -106.61750
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyGarfield
Elevation
2,720 ft (830 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
59322
GNIS feature ID806931

Cohagen is an unincorporated community in southeastern Garfield County, Montana, United States. It lies along Highway 59 southeast of the town of Jordan, the county seat of Garfield County.[1] Its elevation is 2,720 feet (829 m).[2]

History

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Cohagen's post office, with the ZIP code of 59322,[3] opened on August 18, 1905.[4] The town name is the mother's maiden name of the first postmaster Harry Harris.[5]

In September 2020, Cohagen was evacuated due to wildfire threat.[6]

Climate

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According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Cohagen has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[7]

Climate data for Cohagen, Montana, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1967–present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 68
(20) 		74
(23) 		83
(28) 		91
(33) 		102
(39) 		109
(43) 		110
(43) 		109
(43) 		106
(41) 		93
(34) 		80
(27) 		81
(27) 		110
(43)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 52.3
(11.3) 		55.7
(13.2) 		69.1
(20.6) 		78.7
(25.9) 		86.4
(30.2) 		94.7
(34.8) 		100.4
(38.0) 		99.5
(37.5) 		94.9
(34.9) 		82.0
(27.8) 		67.3
(19.6) 		54.6
(12.6) 		102.2
(39.0)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 30.7
(−0.7) 		34.1
(1.2) 		46.1
(7.8) 		56.9
(13.8) 		66.7
(19.3) 		76.1
(24.5) 		85.8
(29.9) 		85.1
(29.5) 		73.8
(23.2) 		58.3
(14.6) 		43.7
(6.5) 		32.9
(0.5) 		57.5
(14.2)
Daily mean °F (°C) 18.7
(−7.4) 		21.9
(−5.6) 		32.8
(0.4) 		42.9
(6.1) 		52.6
(11.4) 		61.9
(16.6) 		69.8
(21.0) 		68.4
(20.2) 		57.7
(14.3) 		44.3
(6.8) 		30.9
(−0.6) 		20.9
(−6.2) 		43.6
(6.4)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 6.8
(−14.0) 		9.8
(−12.3) 		19.4
(−7.0) 		28.8
(−1.8) 		38.5
(3.6) 		47.8
(8.8) 		53.8
(12.1) 		51.8
(11.0) 		41.5
(5.3) 		30.3
(−0.9) 		18.2
(−7.7) 		9.0
(−12.8) 		29.6
(−1.3)
Mean minimum °F (°C) −23.7
(−30.9) 		−15.0
(−26.1) 		−4.3
(−20.2) 		15.4
(−9.2) 		23.7
(−4.6) 		36.8
(2.7) 		44.3
(6.8) 		38.6
(3.7) 		26.4
(−3.1) 		12.5
(−10.8) 		−7.2
(−21.8) 		−17.6
(−27.6) 		−30.1
(−34.5)
Record low °F (°C) −44
(−42) 		−42
(−41) 		−35
(−37) 		−11
(−24) 		13
(−11) 		28
(−2) 		36
(2) 		28
(−2) 		13
(−11) 		−16
(−27) 		−29
(−34) 		−46
(−43) 		−46
(−43)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.31
(7.9) 		0.28
(7.1) 		0.42
(11) 		1.11
(28) 		2.33
(59) 		2.27
(58) 		1.61
(41) 		1.12
(28) 		1.12
(28) 		1.06
(27) 		0.40
(10) 		0.31
(7.9) 		12.34
(312.9)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 5.2
(13) 		3.8
(9.7) 		3.4
(8.6) 		2.1
(5.3) 		0.6
(1.5) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		1.2
(3.0) 		3.1
(7.9) 		5.2
(13) 		24.6
(62)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 4.3 4.2 5.0 6.3 9.0 9.2 6.6 4.8 5.2 5.5 4.1 3.3 67.5
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 2.6 2.6 1.8 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6 1.7 2.4 12.7
Source 1: NOAA[8]
Source 2: National Weather Service[9]

References

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  1. ^ McNally, Rand (2008). The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally. p. 61.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cohagen, Montana
  3. ^ "Zip Code Lookup". Archived from the original on June 15, 2011.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cohagen Post Office
  5. ^ "Cohagen". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
  6. ^ "Alert for Garfield (Montana) Issued by the National Weather Service". September 2, 2020.
  7. ^ "Climate Summary for Cohagen, Montana".
  8. ^ "U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Cohagen, MT". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  9. ^ "NOAA Online Weather Data – NWS Glasgow". National Weather Service. Retrieved March 8, 2023.


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