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United States / Idaho / Boise City Metro Area / Boise County / Banks / Zip Codes
Banks, Idaho enjoys a mild climate, with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures average around 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dip to the mid-50s at night. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures typically ranging between 30-40 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dropping into the teens at night. Precipitation is usually low throughout the year, but increases significantly in winter when snowfall averages around 25 inches annually.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Banks is 6.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Idaho.

8.7 Summer - 3.4 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Banks, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBanks, IdahoUnited States
  26.5 in.38.1 in.
  62.3 in.27.8 in.
  99.6 days106.2 days
  210 days205 days
  81.3°85.8°
  7.1°21.7°
  6.17
  4.14.3
  2877 ft.2443 ft.
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.

August is the hottest month for Banks with an average high temperature of 81.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. In Banks, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Banks are July, August and September.
In Banks, there are 8.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Idaho.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Banks with an average of 7.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Idaho.
In Banks, there are 255.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Idaho.
In Banks, there are 34.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Idaho.
Humidity is very low in Banks, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
December is the wettest month in Banks with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.5 inches in Banks means that it is wetter than most places in Idaho.
December is the rainiest month in Banks with 12.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 2.9 rainy days. There are 99.6 rainy days annually in Banks, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 62.3 inches in Banks means that it is snowier than most places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in Banks with 21.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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