Pocatello, ID
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from POCATELLO CITY, ID US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Pocatello has an annual average temperature of 50.2°F with about 13 inches of precipitation per year and 29.7 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 90.7°F), and the coldest is January (average low 20.9°F). May is typically the wettest month (1.46 in) and July the driest (0.55 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.
Best time to visit Pocatello
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →214 of 366 (58.5%) of Pocatello's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 2000s | 71 | |
| 2010s | 163 | |
| 2020s | 132 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36.3°F | 20.9°F | 28.6°F | 1.08 in | 5.5 in | 9 |
| February | 40.6°F | 22.1°F | 31.3°F | 0.95 in | 6.7 in | 9 |
| March | 52.1°F | 30.9°F | 41.5°F | 1.31 in | 3.3 in | 11 |
| April | 60.8°F | 36.7°F | 48.7°F | 1.42 in | 1.4 in | 9 |
| May | 70.5°F | 44.3°F | 57.4°F | 1.46 in | 0.2 in | 10 |
| June | 80.0°F | 51.9°F | 66.0°F | 1.16 in | — | 6 |
| July | 90.7°F | 59.0°F | 74.8°F | 0.55 in | — | 4 |
| August | 88.6°F | 56.9°F | 72.7°F | 0.85 in | — | 5 |
| September | 78.4°F | 48.7°F | 63.6°F | 1.02 in | — | 4 |
| October | 63.2°F | 38.4°F | 50.8°F | 1.04 in | 0.6 in | 7 |
| November | 47.3°F | 28.5°F | 37.9°F | 0.96 in | 2.9 in | 7 |
| December | 36.1°F | 21.0°F | 28.5°F | 1.17 in | 9.1 in | 10 |
Climate twins of Pocatello
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).