Pocatello Climate by Month
Pocatello, Idaho, United States
Hot summers and freezing winters, with little rain.
The climate in Pocatello is one of hot summers and freezing winters, with little rain. Expect highs of 91°F (33°C) in July and 33°F (1°C) in December, with the coldest nights (January) near 17°F (-8°C). It gets only 11 in (281 mm) of rain a year.
- Warmest month
- 91°F(33°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 17°F(-8°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 11 in(281 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 59%
- Sunniest: July
Best and worst months in Pocatello
Best for weatherJune and September are the best time for weather in Pocatello: highs near 79°F (26°C) and about 0.9 in (24 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; December is the coldest, with highs of only 33°F (1°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in September.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Pocatello weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 33°F(1°C) | 17°F(-8°C) | 1.0 in(26 mm) | 87% | 1.6 |
| FebFebruary | 39°F(4°C) | 19°F(-7°C) | 0.9 in(24 mm) | 74% | 2.5 |
| MarMarch | 49°F(9°C) | 27°F(-3°C) | 1.0 in(25 mm) | 65% | 4.1 |
| AprApril | 58°F(15°C) | 33°F(0°C) | 1.1 in(28 mm) | 58% | 5.0 |
| MayMay | 68°F(20°C) | 40°F(5°C) | 1.4 in(35 mm) | 49% | 6.2 |
| JunJuneBest | 79°F(26°C) | 47°F(9°C) | 1.0 in(26 mm) | 45% | 7.1 |
| JulJuly | 91°F(33°C) | 54°F(12°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 37% | 7.5 |
| AugAugust | 89°F(32°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 0.6 in(14 mm) | 35% | 6.4 |
| SepSeptemberBest | 78°F(26°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 0.8 in(21 mm) | 43% | 4.9 |
| OctOctober | 62°F(17°C) | 34°F(1°C) | 0.9 in(23 mm) | 52% | 3.2 |
| NovNovember | 46°F(8°C) | 25°F(-4°C) | 0.8 in(21 mm) | 71% | 1.9 |
| DecDecember | 33°F(1°C) | 17°F(-8°C) | 1.0 in(26 mm) | 87% | 1.3 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
Places with a similar climate
All 20 places like Pocatello →- 🇺🇸LoganUtah, United States · Pop. 50k98%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsPocatello vs Logan →
- 🇺🇸MissoulaMontana, United States · Pop. 71k88%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityPocatello vs Missoula →
- 🇺🇸RexburgIdaho, United States · Pop. 28k86%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallPocatello vs Rexburg →
- 🇺🇸Eagle MountainUtah, United States · Pop. 27k86%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallPocatello vs Eagle Mountain →
- 🇺🇸HelenaMontana, United States · Pop. 32k81%matchSame humidityDrier wintersPocatello vs Helena →