Zip 83845 (Moyie Springs, ID) Climate

The climate in 83845 Moyie Springs, ID is dry and warm in the summer with temperatures rising to over 90°F on some days. The winters are cold and snowy with an average temperature around 20°F and several inches of snow each winter. The area receives an average rainfall of approximately 12 inches per year. Winters are usually very mild with only occasional snowfall, though there can be periods of heavy snowfall at times. Spring and fall are typically pleasant, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to the mid-60s.

Moyie Springs (zip 83845), Idaho gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Moyie Springs (zip 83845) averages 49 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 170 sunny days per year in Moyie Springs (zip 83845). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Moyie Springs (zip 83845) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83845 zip code is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

8.7 Summer - 3.8 Winter

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 83845 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Moyie Springs, Idaho	United States
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	84.9°	85.8°
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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 83845 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Idaho. In the 83845 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 83845 zip code are June, September and July.

In the 83845 zip code, there are 22.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83845 zip code with an average of 20.8°. This is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In the 83845 zip code, there are 154.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

In the 83845 zip code, there are 4.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

Humidity is low in the 83845 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 83845 zip code with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.3 inches in the 83845 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Idaho.

November is the rainiest month in the 83845 zip code with 14.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 122.0 rainy days annually in the 83845 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 49.0 inches in the 83845 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in the 83845 zip code with 19.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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