Zip 83469 (Shoup, ID) Climate


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United States / Idaho / No Metro Area / Lemhi County / No City / Shoup (zip 83469)
Shoup, ID 83469 has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 82°F and can reach as high as 95°F on the hottest days. In the winter, temperatures hover around 34°F with occasional snowfall. Precipitation is light throughout the year with an average of just over 10 inches annually. This region can get windy in the spring and fall months but it isn’t usually extreme or damaging to property. Overall, Shoup, ID 83469 has a mild climate that is enjoyable for most people year-round.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83469 zip code is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Idaho.

8.6 Summer - 3.7 Winter
September, August and July are the most pleasant months in the 83469 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateShoup, IdahoUnited States
  14.6 in.38.1 in.
  50.5 in.27.8 in.
  103.3 days106.2 days
  161 days205 days
  85.2°85.8°
  11.5°21.7°
  6.47
  4.14.3
  4313 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 83469 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Idaho. In the 83469 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 83469 zip code are June, September and August.
In the 83469 zip code, there are 17.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83469 zip code with an average of 11.5°. This is colder than most places in Idaho.
In the 83469 zip code, there are 193.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Idaho.
In the 83469 zip code, there are 14.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Idaho.
Humidity is very low in the 83469 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 83469 zip code with 2.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is March with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.6 inches in the 83469 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.
May is the rainiest month in the 83469 zip code with 11.7 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 103.3 rainy days annually in the 83469 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 50.5 inches in the 83469 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in the 83469 zip code with 14.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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