Mountain Home (ID) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Mountain Home can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very warm
to cold.
The area is known for its low rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Mountain Home. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -5°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Mountain Home has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 248 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging 40 mm of precipitation, recorded across 15 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 3 mm over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Mountain Home Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Mountain Home. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 13.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Mountain Home.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 75%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 36%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Mountain Home in the United States of America
Other facts from our historical weather data:The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
Yes, the months of February, June, July, August and September are very dry.
July has an average maximum temperature of 35°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 40 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 3 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 399 hours of sunshine.
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