Laurel, in Montana, United States, is home to roughly 6,900 people in the Mountain Time Zone at 45.7°N latitude.
Across a typical year Laurel sees about 14 inches of precipitation and 57 inches of snow, with May the wettest month and January the driest. Temperatures range from January lows near 18°F up to July highs around 87°F, averaging 48°F annually — characteristic of a semi-arid climate.