Hidden Springs, ID Climate

Hidden Spring, ID has a mild climate all year round. Average temperatures range from 24°F in the winter to 85°F in the summer. The city gets an average of 16 inches of rain and 51 inches of snow per year. The area has relatively low humidity and receives plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it an ideal place to live. Winters are short but cold, while summers tend to be warmer than average for the region. While spring and fall are generally pleasant, thunderstorms can occur during these months too.

Hidden Springs, Idaho gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hidden Springs averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Hidden Springs. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hidden Springs gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hidden Spring is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Idaho.

8.5 Summer - 5.2 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Hidden Spring, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Hidden Springs, Idaho	United States
	12.1 in.	38.1 in.
	11.0 in.	27.8 in.
	87.4 days	106.2 days
	210 days	205 days
	91.6°	85.8°
	23.7°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	4.1	4.3
	3065 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 Hidden Spring with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Idaho. In Hidden Spring, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hidden Spring are September, June and May.

In Hidden Spring, there are 49.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Idaho.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hidden Spring with an average of 22.8°. This is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In Hidden Spring, there are 116.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Idaho.

In Hidden Spring, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.

Humidity is low in Hidden Spring, 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.

December is the wettest month in Hidden Spring with 1.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 34% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 12.1 inches in Hidden Spring means that it is drier than most places in Idaho.

December is the rainiest month in Hidden Spring with 11.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 2.3 rainy days. There are 87.4 rainy days annually in Hidden Spring, which is less rainy than most places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 11.0 inches in Hidden Spring means that it is one of the least snowy places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in Hidden Spring with 4.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.