Slate Creek, ID

Unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho

Slate Creek is a small unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho. It is 8.6 miles N of White Bird, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 83554.

Slate Creek at a glance

State
Idaho
County
Idaho County
ZIP code
83554
Nearest town
White Bird (8.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Boise
Coordinates
45.6383, -116.2794

Weather in Slate Creek now

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Slate Creek weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Slate Creek

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Slate Creek

What is the weather usually like in Slate Creek?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°38°57°76°95°40°25°Jan46°26°Feb55°30°Mar62°35°Apr71°41°May78°47°Jun90°52°Jul90°52°Aug80°45°Sep64°36°Oct48°29°Nov40°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.3"Jan1.4"Feb1.8"Mar2.0"Apr2.2"May1.7"Jun0.8"Jul0.7"Aug1.2"Sep1.5"Oct1.4"Nov1.4"Dec

Best time to visit Slate Creek: 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 Slate Creek.

Slate Creek weather month by month

January
40° 25°F
1.3 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
February
46° 26°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
March
55° 30°F
1.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
April
62° 35°F
2.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
71° 41°F
2.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
78° 47°F
1.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
90° 52°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
August
90° 52°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
September
80° 45°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
64° 36°F
1.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
48° 29°F
1.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
December
40° 24°F
1.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Slate Creek through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:19 AM5:29 PM9 h 9 min
February7:44 AM6:13 PM10 h 28 min
March7:55 AM7:52 PM11 h 57 min
April6:57 AM8:33 PM13 h 36 min
May6:11 AM9:11 PM14 h 59 min
June5:53 AM9:38 PM15 h 44 min
July6:09 AM9:33 PM15 h 23 min
August6:44 AM8:54 PM14 h 10 min
September7:22 AM7:57 PM12 h 35 min
October8:00 AM7:01 PM11 h 0 min
November7:43 AM5:16 PM9 h 32 min
December8:17 AM5:03 PM8 h 46 min

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

What is the weather like in Slate Creek?

Slate Creek 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 Slate Creek 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 Slate Creek

The closest live webcam is Elk City Census Designated Place: Elk City, 42.5 miles E of Slate Creek.

Elk City Census Designated Place: Elk Cityunknown · 42.5 mi EOn Windy
New Meadows: Brundage Mountain ResortNew Meadows · 44.2 mi SOn Windy
Kamiah › SouthKamiah · 44.6 mi NOn Windy
Joseph › West: Oregon, United StatesJoseph · 49.4 mi WOn Windy
Joseph › South: Chief Joseph Mountain - Sacajawea PeakJoseph · 49.6 mi WOn Windy
Wallowa: ORE3 at Flora MP 9.4unknown · 50.5 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Slate Creek.

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Questions about Slate Creek

Where is Slate Creek, ID?

Slate Creek is an unincorporated community in Idaho County, Idaho, 8.6 miles N of White Bird.

What county is Slate Creek in?

Slate Creek is in Idaho County, Idaho.

What is the ZIP code of Slate Creek, ID?

The ZIP code for Slate Creek is 83554.

What is the nearest town to Slate Creek?

White Bird, 8.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Slate Creek?

Yes. The closest is Elk City Census Designated Place: Elk City, 42.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Slate Creek?

August, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Slate Creek?

December, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Slate Creek?

About 17.4 inches (443 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Slate Creek?

Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Slate Creek?

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

What climate does Slate Creek have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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