Prairie, ID

Unincorporated community in Boise County, Idaho

Prairie is a small unincorporated community in Boise County, Idaho. It is 24.6 miles NW of Robie Creek, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 83647.

Prairie at a glance

State
Idaho
County
Boise County
ZIP code
83647
Nearest town
Robie Creek (24.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Boise
Coordinates
43.5050, -115.5731

Weather in Prairie now

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Prairie weather by the hour

Prairie weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Prairie

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Prairie

What is the weather usually like in Prairie?

Dsa
Hot-summer Mediterranean continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°37°57°77°97°37°22°Jan43°24°Feb53°32°Mar61°37°Apr71°44°May80°50°Jun92°59°Jul91°57°Aug80°49°Sep65°38°Oct48°30°Nov37°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan2.1"Feb2.7"Mar2.1"Apr2.0"May1.0"Jun0.3"Jul0.3"Aug0.6"Sep1.5"Oct2.4"Nov3.5"Dec

Best time to visit Prairie: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ARROWROCK DAM, ID US (USC00100448), adjusted for the elevation of Prairie.

Prairie weather month by month

January
37° 22°F
3.0 in of rain · 11 wet days
February
43° 24°F
2.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
March
53° 32°F
2.7 in of rain · 12 wet days
April
61° 37°F
2.1 in of rain · 10 wet days
May
71° 44°F
2.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 50°F
1.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
92° 59°F
0.3 in of rain · 2 wet days
August
91° 57°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
80° 49°F
0.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
65° 38°F
1.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
48° 30°F
2.4 in of rain · 10 wet days
December
37° 24°F
3.5 in of rain · 11 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Prairie through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:10 AM5:33 PM9 h 22 min
February7:38 AM6:14 PM10 h 35 min
March7:52 AM7:49 PM11 h 57 min
April6:57 AM8:26 PM13 h 29 min
May6:15 AM9:01 PM14 h 46 min
June5:58 AM9:26 PM15 h 27 min
July6:13 AM9:22 PM15 h 8 min
August6:46 AM8:47 PM14 h 1 min
September7:20 AM7:54 PM12 h 33 min
October7:55 AM7:00 PM11 h 5 min
November7:34 AM5:19 PM9 h 44 min
December8:06 AM5:08 PM9 h 1 min

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

What is the weather like in Prairie?

Prairie has a hot-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).

It gets about 21.6 inches (549 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Prairie 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 Prairie

The closest live webcam is Elmore: Simco Road, 22.1 miles SW of Prairie.

Elmore: Simco Roadunknown · 22.1 mi SWOn Windy
Boise › East: Bogus Basin - Idaho, United States: Pioneer Lodgeunknown · 32.0 mi NWOn Windy
Garden City › North-eastGarden City · 36.1 mi WOn Windy
Boise › North-east: Air Quality CameraBoise · 38.9 mi WOn Windy
Meridian › South-west: 3348 E Mardia StMeridian · 39.2 mi WOn Windy
Blaine County › South-east: Smiley Creek Airportunknown · 47.8 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Prairie

Where is Prairie, ID?

Prairie is an unincorporated community in Boise County, Idaho, 24.6 miles NW of Robie Creek.

What county is Prairie in?

Prairie is in Boise County, Idaho.

What is the ZIP code of Prairie, ID?

The ZIP code for Prairie is 83647.

What is the nearest town to Prairie?

Robie Creek, 24.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Prairie?

Yes. The closest is Elmore: Simco Road, 22.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Prairie?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Prairie?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Prairie?

About 21.6 inches (549 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.

Does it snow in Prairie?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Prairie?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Prairie have?

Hot-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsa).

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