The climate in Clifton, ID is one of extremes. The summers are hot and dry with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to mid-90s, while the winters are cold and wet with temperatures dipping into the single digits. The area receives an average of 12 inches of rain annually, most of which falls during the winter months. Snowfall averages around 18 inches a year. Despite these extreme conditions, Clifton enjoys about 300 days of sunshine each year, making it an ideal place for outdoor recreation and relaxation.
Clifton, Idaho gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Clifton averages 52 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Clifton. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Clifton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 52 inches of snow a year