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United States / Idaho / Rexburg Metro Area / Fremont County / Drummond / Zip Codes
Drummond, ID has a semi-arid climate characterized by hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach into the 90s during the day, though nights tend to cool off significantly. Winters in Drummond are generally cold with average high temperatures hovering around freezing or just below. Snow is common during winter months and can range from light dustings to large snowstorms depending on the year. While Drummond does not get an excessive amount of rainfall during any single season, it does still receive some precipitation throughout the year which helps to keep the area green and lush.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Drummond is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Idaho.

9 Summer - 3.4 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Drummond, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDrummond, IdahoUnited States
  16.3 in.38.1 in.
  71.1 in.27.8 in.
  94.1 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  82.5°85.8°
  10.8°21.7°
  6.37
  3.64.3
  5610 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.

July is the hottest month for Drummond with an average high temperature of 82.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. In Drummond, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Drummond are August, July and June.
In Drummond, there are 7.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Idaho.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Drummond with an average of 10.8°. This is colder than most places in Idaho.
In Drummond, there are 188.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Idaho.
In Drummond, there are 17.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Idaho.
Humidity is low in Drummond, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
May is the wettest month in Drummond with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.3 inches in Drummond means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.
December is the rainiest month in Drummond with 10.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 94.1 rainy days annually in Drummond, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 71.1 inches in Drummond means that it is snowier than most places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in Drummond with 19.3 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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