Zip 83604 (Bruneau, ID) Climate

Bruneau, ID 83604 has an arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from 81-93°F (27-34°C) and winters range from 22-39°F (-5 to 4°C). Rainfall and snowfall are both minimal, with an average of 8 inches (20 cm) of precipitation per year. The area is known for its sunny days, making Bruneau a great place to enjoy sunny outdoor activities.

Bruneau (zip 83604), Idaho gets 8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bruneau (zip 83604) averages 5 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 Bruneau (zip 83604). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bruneau (zip 83604) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 56 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83604 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Idaho.

8.1 Summer - 5.7 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 83604 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Bruneau, Idaho	United States
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	93.7°	85.8°
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	7.4	Unlock
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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 83604 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Idaho. In the 83604 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 83604 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 83604 zip code, there are 62.6 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 the 83604 zip code with an average of 23.0°. This is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In the 83604 zip code, there are 118.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Idaho.

In the 83604 zip code, there are 1.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Idaho.

Humidity is very low in the 83604 zip code, 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.

December is the wettest month in the 83604 zip code with 1.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 33% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 8.4 inches in the 83604 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Idaho.

November is the rainiest month in the 83604 zip code with 7.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 1.3 rainy days. There are 56.4 rainy days annually in the 83604 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 5.0 inches in the 83604 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in the 83604 zip code with 1.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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