Zip 83223 (Bloomington, ID) Climate

83223 Bloomington, ID has a mild climate with temperatures ranging from the high 60s to the low 80s during the summer months. Winters are cooler, with temperatures usually reaching into the 30s and 40s. The area receives an average of 15 inches of snowfall each year, which melts quickly thanks to warm winter days. Rainfall is minimal during the summer months and increases in frequency and intensity throughout the wintertime. Overall, it's a pleasant climate that makes for great outdoor activities all year round.

Bloomington (zip 83223), Idaho gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bloomington (zip 83223) averages 67 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 Bloomington (zip 83223). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bloomington (zip 83223) 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 5
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83223 zip code is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Idaho.

8.8 Summer - 3.7 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 83223 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Bloomington, Idaho	United States
	Unlock	38.1 in.
	67.3 in.	Unlock
	Unlock	106.2 days
	210 days	Unlock
	84.0°	85.8°
	Unlock	21.7°
	6.3	Unlock
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	6038 ft.	Unlock

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 the 83223 zip code with an average high temperature of 84.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. In the 83223 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 83223 zip code are June, August and July.

In the 83223 zip code, there are 8.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Idaho.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83223 zip code with an average of 4.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Idaho.

In the 83223 zip code, there are 213.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Idaho.

In the 83223 zip code, there are 32.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Idaho.

Humidity is low in the 83223 zip code, 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.

May is the wettest month in the 83223 zip code with 1.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.0 inches in the 83223 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

May is the rainiest month in the 83223 zip code with 9.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 93.6 rainy days annually in the 83223 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 67.3 inches in the 83223 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Idaho. January is the snowiest month in the 83223 zip code with 17.0 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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