2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Sandpoint, ID vs Hayden Lake, ID

Highlights

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in Hayden Lake. Sandpoint averages 175 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hayden Lake, Idaho gets 25.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Sandpoint, Idaho gets 30.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Hayden Lake averages 42.5 inches of snow per year. Sandpoint averages 60.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Hayden Lake, Idaho
Summer High: the July high is around 81.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23.5
Rain: averages 25.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 42.5 inches of snow a year

Sandpoint, Idaho
Summer High: the July high is around 81.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22.1
Rain: averages 30.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 60.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hayden Lake is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Idaho.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Sandpoint is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Idaho.

Today's Weather - Sandpoint, ID

64°F

Today's Weather - Hayden Lake, ID

65°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Sandpoint / Hayden Lake

July is the hottest month for Sandpoint with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. In Sandpoint, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sandpoint are August, July and June.

August is the hottest month for Hayden Lake with an average high temperature of 81.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. In Hayden Lake, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hayden Lake are July, August and June.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sandpoint with an average of 21.3°. This is warmer than most places in Idaho.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hayden Lake with an average of 22.9°. This is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In Sandpoint, there are 10.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Idaho.

In Hayden Lake, there are 11.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Idaho.

In Sandpoint, there are 161.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

In Hayden Lake, there are 139.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In Sandpoint, there are 3.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In Hayden Lake, there are 2.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.

November is the wettest month in Sandpoint with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.6 inches in Sandpoint means that it is one of the wettest places in Idaho.


November is the wettest month in Hayden Lake with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 33% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.6 inches in Hayden Lake means that it is wetter than most places in Idaho.

November is the rainiest month in Sandpoint with 15.1 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 132.2 rainy days annually in Sandpoint, which is one of the rainiest places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

November is the rainiest month in Hayden Lake with 14.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 116.6 rainy days annually in Hayden Lake, which is rainier than most places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 60.7 inches in Sandpoint means that it is snowier than most places in Idaho.

An annual snowfall of 42.5 inches in Hayden Lake means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

December is the snowiest month in Sandpoint with 22.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Hayden Lake with 15.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.