Potter Place, ID
Unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho
Potter Place is a small unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho. It is 9.8 miles NE of Riggins, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 83547.
Potter Place at a glance
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Idaho County
- ZIP code
- 83547
- Nearest town
- Riggins (9.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Boise
- Coordinates
- 45.3078, -116.4397
Weather in Potter Place now
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Potter Place weather by the hour
Potter Place weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Potter Place.
This week in Potter Place
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Potter Place
What is the weather usually like in Potter Place?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 90°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 24°F average low
- 17.4 inprecipitation per year · 443 mm
- 7.1 insnowfall per year · 18 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Potter Place: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station RIGGINS, ID US (USC00107706), adjusted for the elevation of Potter Place.
Potter Place weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Potter Place through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:19 AM | 5:31 PM | 9 h 11 min |
| February | 7:44 AM | 6:14 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| March | 7:55 AM | 7:53 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:58 AM | 8:33 PM | 13 h 34 min |
| May | 6:13 AM | 9:10 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| June | 5:55 AM | 9:37 PM | 15 h 41 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 9:32 PM | 15 h 21 min |
| August | 6:45 AM | 8:54 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| September | 7:23 AM | 7:58 PM | 12 h 35 min |
| October | 8:00 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| November | 7:43 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| December | 8:16 AM | 5:05 PM | 8 h 48 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Boise).
What is the weather like in Potter Place?
Potter Place has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 17.4 inches (443 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Potter Place 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 Potter Place
The closest live webcam is New Meadows: Brundage Mountain Resort, 25.1 miles SE of Potter Place.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Potter Place.
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Questions about Potter Place
Where is Potter Place, ID?
Potter Place is an unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho, 9.8 miles NE of Riggins.
What county is Potter Place in?
Potter Place is in Idaho County, Idaho.
What is the ZIP code of Potter Place, ID?
The ZIP code for Potter Place is 83547.
What is the nearest town to Potter Place?
Riggins, 9.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Potter Place?
Yes. The closest is New Meadows: Brundage Mountain Resort, 25.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Potter Place?
August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Potter Place?
December, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Potter Place?
About 17.4 inches (443 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Potter Place?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Potter Place?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Potter Place have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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