Climate Comfort Score
54/100
Moderate
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 52°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Homedale, ID Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 52°F
- Avg annual temp
- 54/100
- Comfort score
- 10.1"
- Annual precip
- 168d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Homedale
Homedale, Idaho averages 52°F a year and scores 54/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 27% of U.S. cities.
- 52°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 54/100
- comfort score, milder than 27% of U.S. cities
- 10.1"
- annual precipitation
- 168 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
52°F (11°C)
Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
39°F
Annual Precip
10.1"
Comfort Score
54/100
Moderate
Avg Annual Temperature
52°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
10.1"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Homedale) 54.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Homedale area.
How Homedale compares to every U.S. city
Homedale's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
54 Top 73% higher than 27% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Homedale
MethodologyHow the U.S. land temperature anomaly tracks against the global mean since 1900. The current NOAA 1991-2020 normal for Homedale captures average conditions across the spread shown, the most recent decade is warmer than the 30-year mean.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 23°F (-5°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.4" | 29.2 | 0.0 |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 27°F (-3°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 0.8" | 25.1 | 0.0 |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 32°F (0°C) | 44°F (7°C) | 0.9" | 21.9 | 0.0 |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 51°F (10°C) | 0.9" | 12.1 | 0.0 |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 47°F (8°C) | 60°F (16°C) | 1.3" | 2.0 | 2.6 |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 53°F (12°C) | 67°F (19°C) | 0.8" | 0.0 | 8.6 |
| July | 92°F (34°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 0.3" | 0.0 | 23.6 |
| August | 91°F (33°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2" | 0.0 | 22.3 |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4" | 2.3 | 7.5 |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 51°F (10°C) | 0.8" | 15.9 | 0.2 |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 29°F (-2°C) | 39°F (4°C) | 1.0" | 23.9 | 0.0 |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 23°F (-5°C) | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.2" | 28.2 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 1.4"
February 0.8"
March 0.9"
April 0.9"
May 1.3"
June 0.8"
July 0.3"
August 0.2"
September 0.4"
October 0.8"
November 1.0"
December 1.2"
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 9
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
April 24
50% probability date
Growing Season
168 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
5,615
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
819
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Homedale's climate means for you
Homedale runs 52°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 168 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 24 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 5,615 heating and 819 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Homedale, ID
An annual average temperature of 52°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 65°F to a mean daily low of 39°F is what the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals report for Homedale, Idaho. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. That baseline comes from station USC00104318 and thirty years of averaging, so it reflects a typical month rather than any one year's swings.
Anyone planning to live, garden, or travel in Homedale should weigh precipitation alongside temperature: the annual average runs 10.1 inches, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 168 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 24 and the first fall freeze near October 9. And on the energy front, 5,615 heating degree days and 819 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Homedale scores 54/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above are the practical planning tool: mild highs and lows land in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat peaks in summer, and January-driven cold sets in over deep winter. These are thirty-year averages, not a forecast - any single year can run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Homedale, ID? ▼
The average annual temperature in Homedale, Idaho is 52°F. The warmest month averages 92°F (34°C) and the coldest averages 23°F (-5°C).
How much rain does Homedale get? ▼
Homedale receives 10.1 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Homedale? ▼
Homedale has a climate comfort score of 54/100 (Moderate), milder than 27% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Homedale? ▼
Homedale has approximately 168 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 24 and the first fall freeze around October 9.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Homedale? ▼
Homedale has 5,615 heating degree days and 819 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Homedale climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00104318 near Homedale.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00104318. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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