Zip 83846 (Mullan, ID) Climate

83846 Mullan, ID has a temperate climate with cool summers and mild winters. Temperatures rarely exceed 80°F in the summer or drop below freezing in the winter. Average annual precipitation is around 24 inches, primarily during the spring and fall months. The area typically experiences moderate to low humidity levels throughout the year, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities and recreation.

Mullan (zip 83846), Idaho gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mullan (zip 83846) averages 99 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 165 sunny days per year in Mullan (zip 83846). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mullan (zip 83846) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 154 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 80 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 99 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83846 zip code is 6.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Idaho.

8.8 Summer - 3 Winter

August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 83846 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.

August is the hottest month for the 83846 zip code with an average high temperature of 80.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. In the 83846 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 83846 zip code are July, August and June.

In the 83846 zip code, there are 9.4 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 83846 zip code with an average of 20.4°. This is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In the 83846 zip code, there are 165.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

In the 83846 zip code, there are 5.1 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 83846 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 83846 zip code with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 32% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.0 inches in the 83846 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Idaho.

November is the rainiest month in the 83846 zip code with 18.5 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 154.2 rainy days annually in the 83846 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 98.8 inches in the 83846 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in the 83846 zip code with 27.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Les · Mullan, ID

Mullan life

Over 8 years ago

I own a home in Mullan and if you are looking for a quieter lifestyle and a return to a small town community oriented town look no further! Winter can be cold but they More