Wallace (ID) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wallace.
Climate overview of Wallace
Wallace, Idaho, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in July, while winters cool to 0°C (32°F) in December.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1162 mm (46 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and very cold winters.
Wallace Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Wallace
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Wallace. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 10°C (50°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Wallace
Wallace has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1162 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Wallace shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy snow/rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 168 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation over 23 snowy/rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 24 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Wallace Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Wallace
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: December, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wallace
What is the best time to visit Wallace?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Wallace. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Wallace has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Wallace?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in December to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Wallace get?
Annual rainfall is around 1162 mm (46 in). November is the wettest month with 168 mm (6.6 in), while July is the driest with 24 mm (0.9 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
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