Zip 83669 (Star, ID) Climate

Star, ID has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures average around 75°F (24°C), while in winter they cool to an average of 32°F (0°C). During the spring and fall, temperatures range from 45-60°F (7-16°C). Annual precipitation in Star averages about 17 inches (43cm), mostly concentrated in the form of snow during the winter months.

Star (zip 83669), Idaho gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Star (zip 83669) averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Star (zip 83669). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Star (zip 83669) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 85 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83669 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Idaho.

8.4 Summer - 5.2 Winter

June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 83669 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Star, Idaho	United States
	11.9 in.	38.1 in.
	9.5 in.	27.8 in.
	85.3 days	106.2 days
	210 days	205 days
	92.0°	85.8°
	22.6°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	4.1	4.3
	2493 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 83669 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Idaho. In the 83669 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 83669 zip code are September, May and June.

In the 83669 zip code, there are 52.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Idaho.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83669 zip code with an average of 22.2°. This is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In the 83669 zip code, there are 125.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.

In the 83669 zip code, there are 2.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Idaho.

Humidity is low in the 83669 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.

December is the wettest month in the 83669 zip code with 1.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 35% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.9 inches in the 83669 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Idaho.

November is the rainiest month in the 83669 zip code with 11.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 2.3 rainy days. There are 85.3 rainy days annually in the 83669 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 9.5 inches in the 83669 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in the 83669 zip code with 4.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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Definitely changing for the worse. California 2.0

Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for over two years and it’s astonishing how much this area is changing from a low key agricultural area to a connected megalopolis. Star sits between More

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