De Smet, Idaho has a dry climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is 87 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and drops to 62 degrees Fahrenheit at night. During the winter months, temperatures range from 33 degrees Fahrenheit in the day to 17 degrees Fahrenheit at night. The area receives very little rain or snow throughout the year, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as camping and hiking. The town also has an average of 300 days of sunshine each year which allows visitors to take advantage of the natural beauty that can be found in De Smet.
De Smet, Idaho gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
De Smet averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in De Smet. The US average is 205 sunny days.
De Smet gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 109 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year