Zip 83553 (Weippe, ID) Climate


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83553 Weippe, ID has a warm and dry climate with very cold winters. The average summer temperature is 70°F (21°C) while the average winter temperature is 27°F (-3°C). The city experiences an annual average of 24 inches of precipitation with over 2 feet of snowfall during the winter months. Summers are generally sunny and dry, making it a popular destination for outdoor recreation such as camping, fishing, hiking, and swimming in the area's many lakes and rivers.

Weippe (zip 83553), Idaho gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Weippe (zip 83553) averages 88 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 169 sunny days per year in Weippe (zip 83553). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Weippe (zip 83553) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 133 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 20
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 88 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83553 zip code is 6.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Idaho.

8.8 Summer - 3.4 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in the 83553 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
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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 83553 zip code with an average high temperature of 81.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. In the 83553 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 83553 zip code are July, August and September.
In the 83553 zip code, there are 10.1 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 83553 zip code with an average of 18.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Idaho.
In the 83553 zip code, there are 186.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Idaho.
In the 83553 zip code, there are 5.0 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 83553 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 83553 zip code with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 32% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.1 inches in the 83553 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Idaho.
November is the rainiest month in the 83553 zip code with 15.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 133.3 rainy days annually in the 83553 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 88.3 inches in the 83553 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Idaho. January is the snowiest month in the 83553 zip code with 25.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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