Kuna, ID Climate

Kuna, Idaho has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 82 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low is around 49 degrees Fahrenheit. In the winter, temperatures drop to an average of 39 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 18 degrees Fahrenheit at night. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year with an annual total of just over 15 inches per year. Snowfall is limited, but there can be occasional snowfalls each winter season. The climate in Kuna is ideal for outdoor activities year round, making it a great place to live and enjoy all four seasons.

Kuna, Idaho gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Kuna. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Kuna gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 83 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 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Kuna 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 Kuna, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Kuna, Idaho	United States
	11.0 in.	38.1 in.
	11.3 in.	27.8 in.
	83.0 days	106.2 days
	208 days	205 days
	91.9°	85.8°
	24.0°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	4.1	4.3
	2694 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 Kuna with an average high temperature of 91.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Idaho. In Kuna, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Kuna are September, June and May.

In Kuna, there are 52.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Idaho.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Kuna with an average of 22.9°. This is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In Kuna, there are 112.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Idaho.

In Kuna, there are 2.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.

Humidity is low in Kuna, 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 Kuna with 1.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 34% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.0 inches in Kuna means that it is drier than most places in Idaho.

December is the rainiest month in Kuna with 11.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 2.3 rainy days. There are 83.0 rainy days annually in Kuna, 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 11.3 inches in Kuna means that it is one of the least snowy places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in Kuna with 4.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.