Zip 83524 (Culdesac, ID) Climate

Culdesac, ID 83524 has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures are typically in the high 80s to low 90s Fahrenheit with occasional highs in the mid-90s. The winters tend to be cold and dry with average temperatures ranging from the high 20s to mid 40s Fahrenheit. Snowfall is rare but occasionally does occur, generally only a few inches at a time. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout all seasons and tends to be on the lower side of averages for this region of Idaho.

Culdesac (zip 83524), Idaho gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Culdesac (zip 83524) averages 16 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 Culdesac (zip 83524). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Culdesac (zip 83524) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83524 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Idaho.

8.9 Summer - 5 Winter

June, September and July are the most pleasant months in the 83524 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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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 83524 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Idaho. In the 83524 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 83524 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 83524 zip code, there are 35.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Idaho.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83524 zip code with an average of 26.7°. This is one of the warmest places in Idaho.

In the 83524 zip code, there are 93.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Idaho.

In the 83524 zip code, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Idaho.

Humidity is low in the 83524 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.

November is the wettest month in the 83524 zip code with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.9 inches in the 83524 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

November is the rainiest month in the 83524 zip code with 13.2 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 112.3 rainy days annually in the 83524 zip code, which is rainier than most 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 16.0 inches in the 83524 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in the 83524 zip code with 5.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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