Besslen, ID
Unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Idaho
Besslen is a small unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Idaho. It is 4.7 miles W of Dietrich, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 83324.
Besslen at a glance
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Lincoln County
- ZIP code
- 83324
- Nearest town
- Dietrich (4.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Boise
- Coordinates
- 42.9086, -114.1728
Weather in Besslen now
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Besslen weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Besslen.
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What is the weather usually like in Besslen?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 10.5 inprecipitation per year · 267 mm
- 28.6 insnowfall per year · 73 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Besslen: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RICHFIELD, ID US (USC00107673), adjusted for the elevation of Besslen.
Besslen weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Besslen through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:02 AM | 5:29 PM | 9 h 26 min |
| February | 7:31 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| March | 7:46 AM | 7:44 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:52 AM | 8:20 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| June | 5:55 AM | 9:18 PM | 15 h 23 min |
| July | 6:10 AM | 9:15 PM | 15 h 4 min |
| August | 6:41 AM | 8:40 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| September | 7:15 AM | 7:48 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:49 AM | 6:55 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 7:27 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| December | 7:59 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 5 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Boise).
What is the weather like in Besslen?
Besslen has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 10.5 inches (267 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 29 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Besslen is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Besslen
The closest live webcam is Butte City, 67.0 miles NE of Besslen.
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Questions about Besslen
Where is Besslen, ID?
Besslen is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Idaho, 4.7 miles W of Dietrich.
What county is Besslen in?
Besslen is in Lincoln County, Idaho.
What is the ZIP code of Besslen, ID?
The ZIP code for Besslen is 83324.
What is the nearest town to Besslen?
Dietrich, 4.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Besslen?
Yes. The closest is Butte City, 67.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Besslen?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Besslen?
January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Besslen?
About 10.5 inches (267 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Besslen?
Yes, about 29 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Besslen?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Besslen have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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