Ririe, ID Climate


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The climate in Ririe, ID is typical of the western United States. It experiences warm, dry summers and cold winters with moderate amounts of precipitation throughout the year. Average temperatures range from a low of 18°F in January to a high of 87°F in July. The area receives an average annual snowfall of 19 inches and an average precipitation of 14.9 inches each year. During the summer months, temperatures can reach into the 90s, while during winter nights they dip down to below 0°F. The area is also known for its strong winds during the spring and fall months, which can reach up to 30 mph or higher at times.

Ririe, Idaho gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ririe averages 55 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Ririe. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ririe gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 55 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ririe is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Idaho.

9 Summer - 3.8 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Ririe, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRirie, IdahoUnited States
  13.5 in.38.1 in.
  55.0 in.27.8 in.
  94.2 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  84.0°85.8°
  12.5°21.7°
  6.57
  4.94.3
  4964 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.

August is the hottest month for Ririe with an average high temperature of 84.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Idaho. In Ririe, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ririe are June, September and July.
In Ririe, there are 10.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Idaho.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ririe with an average of 12.5°. This is colder than most places in Idaho.
In Ririe, there are 172.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Idaho.
In Ririe, there are 11.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Idaho.
Humidity is very low in Ririe, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
May is the wettest month in Ririe with 1.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 33% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 13.5 inches in Ririe means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.
December is the rainiest month in Ririe with 10.5 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 94.2 rainy days annually in Ririe, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 55.0 inches in Ririe means that it is snowier than most places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in Ririe with 15.4 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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