Zip 83255 (Moore, ID) Climate

Moore, ID has a semi-arid climate with cool winters and hot summers. The average high temperature in the summer reaches into the mid-80s Fahrenheit while the average low dips to around 40 degrees in the winter months. Precipitation is light and spread throughout the year, with an annual average of about 13 inches per year. Snowfall is relatively light, usually only accounting for a few inches each winter. The area does experience some strong thunderstorms during the summer months though, so it's important to be prepared for severe weather when it does arrive.

Moore (zip 83255), Idaho gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Moore (zip 83255) averages 91 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 204 sunny days per year in Moore (zip 83255). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Moore (zip 83255) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 91 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 83255 zip code is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Idaho.

8.9 Summer - 3.7 Winter

July, August and September are the most pleasant months in the 83255 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Moore, Idaho	United States
	Unlock	38.1 in.
	90.8 in.	Unlock
	Unlock	106.2 days
	204 days	Unlock
	82.3°	85.8°
	Unlock	21.7°
	6.4	Unlock
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	6037 ft.	Unlock

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 83255 zip code with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Idaho. In the 83255 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 83255 zip code are August, July and June.

In the 83255 zip code, there are 5.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Idaho.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 83255 zip code with an average of 6.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Idaho.

In the 83255 zip code, there are 205.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Idaho.

In the 83255 zip code, there are 24.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Idaho.

Humidity is very low in the 83255 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 83255 zip code with 1.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is September with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 12.9 inches in the 83255 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Idaho.

May is the rainiest month in the 83255 zip code with 8.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 72.2 rainy days annually in the 83255 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 90.8 inches in the 83255 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Idaho. December is the snowiest month in the 83255 zip code with 25.5 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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