Downey, ID has a semi-arid climate with cold winters and hot summers. During the winter months, temperatures typically range from 33 to 48 degrees Fahrenheit, while in the summertime they can reach between 78 and 97 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is low throughout the year, averaging around 12 inches annually. Snowfall occurs occasionally during the winter months but doesn't usually accumulate much due to the dryness of the air. The sun is present most days of the year in Downey, ID and is an important factor for its generally mild climate.
Downey, Idaho gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Downey averages 47 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Downey. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Downey gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 47 inches of snow a year