Olsen, ID
Unincorporated community in Bingham County, Idaho
Olsen is a small unincorporated community in Bingham County, Idaho. It is 8.0 miles SE of Rockford, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 83221.
Olsen at a glance
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Bingham County
- ZIP code
- 83221
- Nearest town
- Rockford (8.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Boise
- Coordinates
- 43.2853, -112.6211
Weather in Olsen now
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Olsen weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Olsen.
This week in Olsen
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What is the weather usually like in Olsen?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 17°F average low
- 12.0 inprecipitation per year · 306 mm
- 14.7 insnowfall per year · 37 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Olsen: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BLACKFOOT FIRE DEPT, ID US (USC00100915), adjusted for the elevation of Olsen.
Olsen weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Olsen through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:57 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 24 min |
| February | 7:26 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 36 min |
| March | 7:40 AM | 7:38 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:46 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| June | 5:47 AM | 9:14 PM | 15 h 26 min |
| July | 6:02 AM | 9:10 PM | 15 h 7 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:43 AM | 6:49 PM | 11 h 5 min |
| November | 7:22 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| December | 7:54 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 2 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Boise).
What is the weather like in Olsen?
Olsen has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).
It gets about 12.0 inches (306 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is July. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Olsen 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 Olsen
The closest live webcam is Butte City, 38.7 miles NW of Olsen.
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Questions about Olsen
Where is Olsen, ID?
Olsen is an unincorporated community in Bingham County, Idaho, 8.0 miles SE of Rockford.
What county is Olsen in?
Olsen is in Bingham County, Idaho.
What is the ZIP code of Olsen, ID?
The ZIP code for Olsen is 83221.
What is the nearest town to Olsen?
Rockford, 8.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Olsen?
Yes. The closest is Butte City, 38.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Olsen?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Olsen?
January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Olsen?
About 12.0 inches (306 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Olsen?
Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Olsen?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Olsen have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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