Frogs in Montana in June
Yes, June is one of the best months to see frogs in Montana. It is the 3rd busiest month of the year, with 568 of the 2,585 sightings logged across the year (22%), based on verified iNaturalist records.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated June 28, 2026.
Peak month for frogs in Montana
22%
of yearly sightings
568
records in June
#3
busiest month of 12
2,585
verified records a year
May 10.4%, June 22%, July 25%. Busiest month is August at 25.6%.
2,585 verified observations of frogs in Montana, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When frogs are recorded in Montana
Peak month
August
662 records (25.6% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 0.1% |
| February | 2 | 0.1% |
| March | 9 | 0.3% |
| April | 58 | 2.2% |
| May | 270 | 10.4% |
| Junepeak | 568 | 22% |
| Julypeak | 646 | 25% |
| Augustpeak | 662 | 25.6% |
| September | 327 | 12.6% |
| October | 35 | 1.4% |
| November | 5 | 0.2% |
| December | 1 | 0% |
Frogs you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Columbia Spotted Frog | 811 |
| Western Toad | 781 |
| Woodhouse's Toad | 254 |
| Northern Leopard Frog | 245 |
| Great Plains Toad | 128 |
| Rocky Mountain Tailed Frog | 107 |
| Boreal Chorus Frog | 106 |
| American Bullfrog | 53 |
In Montana, June carries 22% of the year's frogs sightings, about 13.7 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 3rd busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from May (10.4%) into June, and it heads toward July (25%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so June is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The frogs most often recorded in Montana are Columbia Spotted Frog, Western Toad and Woodhouse's Toad. Those counts are annual totals rather than a June split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in June itself.
Which frogs you are most likely to see
- Columbia Spotted Frog811 records
- Western Toad781 records
- Woodhouse's Toad254 records
- Northern Leopard Frog245 records
- Great Plains Toad128 records
- Rocky Mountain Tailed Frog107 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see frogs in Montana in June?+
Yes. June accounts for 568 of the 2,585 verified frogs sightings logged in Montana across the year, which is 22% of the annual total.
Is June a good time to see frogs in Montana?+
June is one of the best months. It ranks 3rd of the year and sits inside the peak window of August, July and June.
What month is best for frogs in Montana?+
August is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through August, July and June, based on 2,585 verified observations.
Which frogs are you most likely to see in Montana?+
The most-recorded species in Montana are Columbia Spotted Frog, Western Toad and Woodhouse's Toad, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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