Empire City, ID
Historical community (former settlement) in Owyhee County, Idaho
Empire City is a historical community (former settlement) in Owyhee County, Idaho. It is 17.5 miles W of Jordan Valley, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 83650.
Empire City at a glance
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Owyhee County
- ZIP code
- 83650
- Nearest town
- Jordan Valley (17.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Boise
- Coordinates
- 42.9783, -116.7103
Weather in Empire City now
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Empire City weather by the hour
Empire City weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Empire City.
This week in Empire City
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Empire City
What is the weather usually like in Empire City?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 82°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 11.3 inprecipitation per year · 287 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Empire City: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SILVER CITY 5 W, ID US (USC00108412), adjusted for the elevation of Empire City.
Empire City weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Empire City through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:13 AM | 5:39 PM | 9 h 26 min |
| February | 7:42 AM | 6:19 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| March | 7:56 AM | 7:54 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 7:02 AM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| May | 6:21 AM | 9:04 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| June | 6:05 AM | 9:29 PM | 15 h 23 min |
| July | 6:20 AM | 9:25 PM | 15 h 5 min |
| August | 6:51 AM | 8:50 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| September | 7:25 AM | 7:58 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:59 AM | 7:05 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 7:38 AM | 5:24 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| December | 8:09 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 5 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Boise).
What is the weather like in Empire City?
Empire City has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 11.3 inches (287 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Empire City 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 Empire City
The closest live webcam is Jordan Valley › North: Jordan Valley Lions Community Center, 17.3 miles W of Empire City.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Empire City.
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Questions about Empire City
Where is Empire City, ID?
Empire City is a historical community (former settlement) in Owyhee County, Idaho, 17.5 miles W of Jordan Valley.
What county is Empire City in?
Empire City is in Owyhee County, Idaho.
What is the ZIP code of Empire City, ID?
The ZIP code for Empire City is 83650.
What is the nearest town to Empire City?
Jordan Valley, 17.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Empire City?
Yes. The closest is Jordan Valley › North: Jordan Valley Lions Community Center, 17.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Empire City?
July, with an average high of 82°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Empire City?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Empire City?
About 11.3 inches (287 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Empire City?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Empire City?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Empire City have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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