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Weather & Climate in Weiser, ID

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Weiser experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 13.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33. The city sits at an elevation of 2,148 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,148 ft (655 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density1,947/sq mi
Coordinates44.2547°N, 116.9689°W
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
CountyWashington County County
Nearest AirportBoise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI)
60 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.5"
65% below US avg
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score30.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability70.0 / 100
Community Resilience7.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

962 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.

Mar 31, 2020 Stanley, Idaho M6.5 149 km 12 km
Feb 26, 2024 10 km N of Smiths Ferry, Idaho M4.9 70 km 12 km
Apr 1, 2020 21 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho M4.8 144 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2020 27 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M4.6 143 km 8 km
May 21, 2020 26 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M4.4 145 km 6 km
May 14, 2020 31 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M4.4 141 km 13 km
Apr 1, 2020 23 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M4.4 144 km 7 km
Apr 11, 1995 20 km SSE of Yellow Pine, Idaho M4.2 135 km 5 km
Apr 11, 2020 20 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M4.1 146 km 10 km
Apr 21, 2020 29 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M4.1 143 km 10 km
Apr 3, 2020 20 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M4.0 145 km 10 km
Apr 1, 2020 18 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M4.0 148 km 14 km
Oct 27, 1994 11 km SE of Halfway, Oregon M4.0 62 km 10 km
May 31, 2020 16 km SW of Stanley, Idaho M3.9 150 km 10 km
Jun 6, 2025 17 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M3.9 150 km 13 km
Jul 3, 2020 26 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M3.9 144 km 10 km
Jun 17, 2020 southern Idaho M3.9 145 km 13 km
Apr 3, 2020 26 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M3.9 142 km 15 km
Apr 12, 2020 35 km NNW of Stanley, Idaho M3.9 147 km 10 km
Apr 1, 2020 28 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M3.9 140 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

37 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF2. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 4, 2006 EF2 88 km 12.0 mi 0
Apr 30, 1997 EF1 35 km 3.0 mi 0
May 17, 1996 EF1 53 km 0.3 mi 0
May 17, 1996 EF1 1 km 5.5 mi 0
Jun 19, 1991 EF1 57 km 0.1 mi 0
Jul 9, 1990 EF1 8 km 0.1 mi 0
Oct 26, 1984 EF1 90 km 0.3 mi 0
Mar 21, 1984 EF1 99 km 0.1 mi 0
Jul 1, 1983 EF1 28 km 2.0 mi 0
Apr 23, 1974 EF1 55 km 1.0 mi 0
Aug 25, 1966 EF1 55 km 19.1 mi 0
Jun 27, 1958 EF1 72 km 5.0 mi 0
Jul 9, 1956 EF1 72 km 0.1 mi 0
May 26, 2023 EF0 73 km 1.0 mi 0
May 27, 2022 EF0 95 km 3.8 mi 0
Aug 25, 2004 EF0 63 km 0
Aug 25, 2004 EF0 49 km 0
Jun 23, 2004 EF0 96 km 0.1 mi 0
Apr 6, 2003 EF0 82 km 1.0 mi 0
Sep 29, 2002 EF0 52 km 1.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Jordan Craters (129 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Jordan Craters Volcanic field 1,473 m (4,833 ft) -1250 129 km
Diamond Craters Volcanic field 1,435 m (4,708 ft) -5610 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: PADDOCK (186,842 acres, 2024).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2024 PADDOCK 186,842 39 km
2024 COW VALLEY 134,642 50 km
2015 CORNET-WINDY RIDGE 102,553 71 km
2020 WOODHEAD 98,995 57 km
2000 JACKSON 80,733 21 km
2006 CHERRY 56,773 50 km
2006 FOSTER GULCH 52,496 72 km
2015 BENDIRE COMPLEX 49,260 82 km
2006 RATTLESNAKE COMPLEX 48,330 95 km
2013 OWYHEE 48,001 71 km
2007 IRISH SPRING 47,845 90 km
2020 INDIAN CREEK 46,275 84 km
2002 TRIMBLY CREEK 43,085 88 km
1986 BISSELL CK 40,847 40 km
1986 VAN DUSEN 39,901 49 km
2022 WILLOW CREEK 38,585 26 km
2016 CHERRY ROAD 35,219 80 km
2018 MESA 34,541 67 km
1996 COW HOLLOW COMPLEX (COW HOLLOW) 31,276 58 km
2024 THOMPSON 31,066 49 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-1°C) 2.0 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 0.9 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.1 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
July 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
October 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Wettest

Weiser has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 29°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.1") and July the driest (0.4").

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