Tensed (zip 83870), Idaho Weather

The most pleasant months of the year for the 83870 zip code are July, September and August. In the 83870 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. August is the hottest month for the 83870 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. January is the snowiest month in the 83870 zip code with 13.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Tensed (zip 83870) area is 8.9 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Idaho.

8.9 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.

Average Monthly High and Low (°F)

	High	Low
January	37°	24°
February	41°	25°
March	49°	30°
April	57°	34°
May	65°	39°
June	72°	44°
July	82°	48°
August	83°	47°
September	73°	41°
October	59°	34°
November	43°	29°
December	35°	22°

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Tensed

	Hot Days	Freezing Days	Rainy Days	Snowy Days
January	0	25	12	5
February	0	23	10	3
March	0	19	12	2
April	0	12	10	1
May	0	5	10	0
June	0	0	8	0
July	6	0	5	0
August	7	0	4	0
September	1	3	5	0
October	0	12	8	0
November	0	20	14	3
December	0	27	12	6

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.

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