Zip 83629 (Horseshoe Bend, ID) Climate

The climate in 83629 Horseshoe Bend, ID is one of dry summers and cold winters. It has low precipitation throughout the year with an average of 22 inches a year. Temperatures range from highs in the summer ranging from 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit and lows in the winter ranging from 0 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. The area experiences four distinct seasons with plenty of sunshine during the summer months and chilly temperatures during the winter months.

Horseshoe Bend (zip 83629), Idaho gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Horseshoe Bend (zip 83629) averages 32 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Horseshoe Bend (zip 83629). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Horseshoe Bend (zip 83629) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 92 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 32 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83629 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Idaho.

8.5 Summer - 4.7 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 83629 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Horseshoe Bend, Idaho	United States
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Climate

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for the 83629 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Idaho. In the 83629 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 83629 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 83629 zip code, there are 44.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Idaho.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83629 zip code with an average of 21.5°. This is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In the 83629 zip code, there are 135.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In the 83629 zip code, there are 3.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

Humidity is low in the 83629 zip code, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.

December is the wettest month in the 83629 zip code with 2.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 38% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.2 inches in the 83629 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

December is the rainiest month in the 83629 zip code with 11.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 92.2 rainy days annually in the 83629 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 31.9 inches in the 83629 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in the 83629 zip code with 11.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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