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United States / Idaho / No Metro Area / Shoshone County / Kellogg / Zip Codes
Kellogg, ID has a climate that is typical of the northern Rocky Mountains. Summers are warm and sunny, with temperatures often reaching the mid-80s during the day. Winters tend to be cold and snowy, with temperatures regularly dipping below zero at night. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, averaging around 20 inches annually. The area also experiences frequent snowfall during winter months, adding to the beautiful winter scenery of this small mountain town.

Kellogg, Idaho gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Kellogg averages 61 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 169 sunny days per year in Kellogg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kellogg gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 153 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 61 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 3.6 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Kellogg, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateKellogg, IdahoUnited States
  35.4 in.38.1 in.
  60.7 in.27.8 in.
  153.0 days106.2 days
  169 days205 days
  82.5°85.8°
  23.3°21.7°
  6.37
  3.24.3
  2303 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 Kellogg with an average high temperature of 82.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. In Kellogg, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kellogg are August, July and June.
In Kellogg, there are 17.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kellogg with an average of 22.6°. This is warmer than most places in Idaho.
In Kellogg, there are 137.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.
In Kellogg, there are 2.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.
Humidity is low in Kellogg, 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.
November is the wettest month in Kellogg with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 33% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.4 inches in Kellogg means that it is one of the wettest places in Idaho.
November is the rainiest month in Kellogg with 18.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 153.0 rainy days annually in Kellogg, which is one of the rainiest places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 60.7 inches in Kellogg means that it is snowier than most places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in Kellogg with 19.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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