2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Monument, CO vs Athol, ID

Highlights

On average, there are 177 sunny days per year in Athol. Monument averages 250 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Athol, Idaho gets 26.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Monument, Colorado gets 20.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Athol averages 51.1 inches of snow per year. Monument averages 95.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Athol, Idaho
Summer High: the July high is around 81.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23.3
Rain: averages 26.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 51.1 inches of snow a year

Monument, Colorado
Summer High: the July high is around 82.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15.5
Rain: averages 20.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 95.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Athol is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Idaho.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Monument is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Colorado.

Today's Weather - Monument, CO

70°F

Today's Weather - Athol, ID

58°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Monument / Athol

July is the hottest month for Monument with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Colorado. In Monument, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Monument are June, August and July.

August is the hottest month for Athol with an average high temperature of 81.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. In Athol, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Athol are July, August and June.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Monument with an average of 15.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Athol with an average of 22.5°. This is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In Monument, there are 7.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Colorado.

In Athol, there are 10.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Idaho.

In Monument, there are 176.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Colorado.

In Athol, there are 148.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In Monument, there are 8.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Colorado.

In Athol, there are 2.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.

August is the wettest month in Monument with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.7 inches in Monument means that it is one of the wettest places in Colorado.


November is the wettest month in Athol with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 32% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.9 inches in Athol means that it is wetter than most places in Idaho.

August is the rainiest month in Monument with 13.3 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 4.9 rainy days. There are 95.5 rainy days annually in Monument, which is rainier than most places in Colorado. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

November is the rainiest month in Athol with 15.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 125.1 rainy days annually in Athol, which is rainier than most places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 95.6 inches in Monument means that it is snowier than most places in Colorado.

An annual snowfall of 51.1 inches in Athol means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

March is the snowiest month in Monument with 19.7 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Athol with 19.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.