Joseph, ID
Unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho
Joseph is a small unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho. It is 8.8 miles E of White Bird, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 83522.
Joseph at a glance
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Idaho County
- ZIP code
- 83522
- Nearest town
- White Bird (8.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Boise
- Coordinates
- 45.7972, -116.4769
Weather in Joseph now
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Joseph weather by the hour
Joseph weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Joseph.
This week in Joseph
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Joseph
What is the weather usually like in Joseph?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 81°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 24°F average low
- 22.6 inprecipitation per year · 575 mm
- 61.4 insnowfall per year · 156 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Joseph: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COTTONWOOD 2 WSW, ID US (USC00102159), adjusted for the elevation of Joseph.
Joseph weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Joseph through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:21 AM | 5:29 PM | 9 h 8 min |
| February | 7:45 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| March | 7:56 AM | 7:53 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:57 AM | 8:34 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| May | 6:12 AM | 9:12 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| June | 5:53 AM | 9:39 PM | 15 h 46 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 9:34 PM | 15 h 25 min |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| September | 7:23 AM | 7:58 PM | 12 h 35 min |
| October | 8:01 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 0 min |
| November | 7:44 AM | 5:16 PM | 9 h 31 min |
| December | 8:18 AM | 5:03 PM | 8 h 45 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Boise).
What is the weather like in Joseph?
Joseph has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 22.6 inches (575 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 61 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Joseph 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 Joseph
The closest live webcam is Wallowa: ORE3 at Flora MP 9.4, 38.4 miles W of Joseph.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Joseph.
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Questions about Joseph
Where is Joseph, ID?
Joseph is an unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho, 8.8 miles E of White Bird.
What county is Joseph in?
Joseph is in Idaho County, Idaho.
What is the ZIP code of Joseph, ID?
The ZIP code for Joseph is 83522.
What is the nearest town to Joseph?
White Bird, 8.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Joseph?
Yes. The closest is Wallowa: ORE3 at Flora MP 9.4, 38.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Joseph?
August, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Joseph?
December, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Joseph?
About 22.6 inches (575 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Joseph?
Yes, about 61 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Joseph?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Joseph have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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