2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Bend, OR vs Idaho City, ID

Highlights

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Idaho City. Bend averages 162 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Idaho City, Idaho gets 25.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Bend, Oregon gets 11.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Idaho City averages 92.2 inches of snow per year. Bend averages 20.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Idaho City, Idaho
Summer High: the July high is around 85.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.9
Rain: averages 25.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 92.2 inches of snow a year

Bend, Oregon
Summer High: the July high is around 82.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23.5
Rain: averages 11.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bend is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Oregon.

Today's Weather - Bend, OR

72°F

Today's Weather - Idaho City, ID

82°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Bend / Idaho City

July is the hottest month for Bend with an average high temperature of 82.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Oregon. In Bend, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bend are August, September and July.

July is the hottest month for Idaho City with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Idaho. In Idaho City, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Idaho City are September, June and August.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bend with an average of 22.0°. This is colder than most places in Oregon.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Idaho City with an average of 14.5°. This is colder than most places in Idaho.

In Bend, there are 12.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Oregon.

In Idaho City, there are 22.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

In Bend, there are 173.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Oregon.

In Idaho City, there are 196.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Idaho.

In Bend, there are 2.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Oregon.

In Idaho City, there are 11.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Idaho.

December is the wettest month in Bend with 1.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 37% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.3 inches in Bend means that it is one of the driest places in Oregon.


December is the wettest month in Idaho City with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 39% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.1 inches in Idaho City means that it is wetter than most places in Idaho.

December is the rainiest month in Bend with 9.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 71.7 rainy days annually in Bend, which is one of the least rainy places in Oregon. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Idaho City with 12.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 102.0 rainy days annually in Idaho City, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 20.5 inches in Bend means that it is snowier than most places in Oregon.

An annual snowfall of 92.2 inches in Idaho City means that it is one of the snowiest places in Idaho.

December is the snowiest month in Bend with 5.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Idaho City with 28.7 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.