Moss, ID

Unincorporated community in Canyon County, Idaho

Moss is a small unincorporated community in Canyon County, Idaho. It is 2.9 miles NW of Caldwell, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 83651.

Moss at a glance

State
Idaho
County
Canyon County
ZIP code
83651
Nearest town
Caldwell (2.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Boise
Coordinates
43.6158, -116.6192

Weather in Moss now

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Moss weather by the hour

Moss weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Moss.

This week in Moss

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Moss

What is the weather usually like in Moss?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°38°58°78°98°40°23°Jan47°26°Feb57°32°Mar65°36°Apr74°44°May83°51°Jun93°57°Jul92°56°Aug81°47°Sep67°37°Oct51°28°Nov40°23°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.4"Jan1.0"Feb1.3"Mar1.1"Apr1.4"May0.7"Jun0.3"Jul0.2"Aug0.4"Sep0.8"Oct1.2"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit Moss: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NAMPA SUGAR FACTORY, ID US (USC00106305), adjusted for the elevation of Moss.

Moss weather month by month

January
40° 23°F
1.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
February
47° 26°F
1.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
March
57° 32°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
April
65° 36°F
1.1 in of rain · 4 wet days
May
74° 44°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
June
83° 51°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
July
93° 57°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
92° 56°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
81° 47°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
67° 37°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
51° 28°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
December
40° 23°F
1.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Moss through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:14 AM5:37 PM9 h 22 min
February7:42 AM6:18 PM10 h 35 min
March7:56 AM7:54 PM11 h 57 min
April7:01 AM8:31 PM13 h 29 min
May6:19 AM9:06 PM14 h 46 min
June6:02 AM9:31 PM15 h 28 min
July6:17 AM9:27 PM15 h 9 min
August6:50 AM8:51 PM14 h 1 min
September7:24 AM7:58 PM12 h 33 min
October7:59 AM7:04 PM11 h 5 min
November7:39 AM5:22 PM9 h 43 min
December8:11 AM5:12 PM9 h 0 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Boise).

What is the weather like in Moss?

Moss has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 11.0 inches (280 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Moss is May–June and September–October. 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 Moss

The closest live webcam is Meridian › South-west: 3348 E Mardia St, 14.1 miles E of Moss.

Meridian › South-west: 3348 E Mardia StMeridian · 14.1 mi EOn Windy
Boise › North-east: Air Quality CameraBoise · 16.2 mi EOn Windy
Garden City › North-eastGarden City · 16.9 mi EOn Windy
New Plymouth: Idaho - I-84 at Black Canyon WNew Plymouth · 19.0 mi NWOn Windy
Adrian: OR201 atAdrian · 24.2 mi WOn Windy
Adrian: OR201 atAdrian · 24.2 mi WOn Windy
Boise › East: Bogus Basin - Idaho, United States: Pioneer Lodgeunknown · 27.8 mi EOn Windy
Fruitland: Idaho - I-84 at US95 Junction WBFruitland · 28.5 mi NWOn Windy
Fruitland: Idaho - I-84 at US95 Junction EBFruitland · 28.5 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Moss.

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Questions about Moss

Where is Moss, ID?

Moss is an unincorporated community in Canyon County, Idaho, 2.9 miles NW of Caldwell.

What county is Moss in?

Moss is in Canyon County, Idaho.

What is the ZIP code of Moss, ID?

The ZIP code for Moss is 83651.

What is the nearest town to Moss?

Caldwell, 2.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Moss?

Yes. The closest is Meridian › South-west: 3348 E Mardia St, 14.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Moss?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Moss?

December, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Moss?

About 11.0 inches (280 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Moss?

Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Moss?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Moss have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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