Zip 83836 (Hope, ID) Climate

The climate in 83836 Hope, ID is generally quite mild. The summers are warm and dry, with temperatures often reaching into the mid-80s Fahrenheit. Winters tend to be wetter and milder, with temperatures usually remaining in the low 40s Fahrenheit. There is also occasional snowfall throughout the winter months. Spring and fall tend to bring pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging between the 50s and 70s Fahrenheit. Overall, 83836 Hope, ID has a pleasant climate that is suitable for outdoor activities year-round.

Hope (zip 83836), Idaho gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hope (zip 83836) averages 88 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 174 sunny days per year in Hope (zip 83836). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hope (zip 83836) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 143 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 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 88 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83836 zip code is 5.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Idaho.

8.6 Summer - 2.8 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 83836 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Hope, Idaho	United States
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	88.4 in.	Unlock
	Unlock	106.2 days
	174 days	Unlock
	79.1°	85.8°
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	5.8	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.

August is the hottest month for the 83836 zip code with an average high temperature of 79.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Idaho. In the 83836 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 83836 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 83836 zip code, there are 4.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Idaho.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83836 zip code with an average of 12.7°. This is colder than most places in Idaho.

In the 83836 zip code, there are 230.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Idaho.

In the 83836 zip code, there are 17.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Idaho.

Humidity is low in the 83836 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 83836 zip code with 3.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.6 inches in the 83836 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Idaho.

November is the rainiest month in the 83836 zip code with 16.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 142.7 rainy days annually in the 83836 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 88.4 inches in the 83836 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in the 83836 zip code with 22.7 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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