Zip 83463 (Gibbonsville, ID) Climate


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United States / Idaho / No Metro Area / Lemhi County / No City / Gibbonsville (zip 83463)
Gibbonsville, ID 83463 has a semi-arid climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 45°F (7°C), with highs of 90°F (32°C) in the summer months and lows of 10°F (-12°C) during the winter. precipitation averages at about 15 inches (38 cm) per year, with most of it coming between October and April. The area enjoys around 300 sunny days each year, making Gibbonsville an excellent place to enjoy the outdoors or relax in the sunshine.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83463 zip code is 6.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Idaho.

8.6 Summer - 3.7 Winter
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 83463 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGibbonsville, IdahoUnited States
  17.1 in.38.1 in.
  55.9 in.27.8 in.
  108.5 days106.2 days
  159 days205 days
  83.4°85.8°
  10.8°21.7°
  6.37
  4.14.3
  4731 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 the 83463 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. In the 83463 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 83463 zip code are August, June and July.
In the 83463 zip code, there are 12.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Idaho.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83463 zip code with an average of 9.7°. This is colder than most places in Idaho.
In the 83463 zip code, there are 209.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Idaho.
In the 83463 zip code, there are 16.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Idaho.
Humidity is very low in the 83463 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.
June is the wettest month in the 83463 zip code with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.1 inches in the 83463 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.
May is the rainiest month in the 83463 zip code with 12.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 108.5 rainy days annually in the 83463 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 55.9 inches in the 83463 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in the 83463 zip code with 15.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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