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Weather in Carey, ID · National Weather Service + NOAA

Carey has a dry climate

Carey has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 46 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Normal November highs come to 44°, and lows to 22°.

Winter 33°/13°Spring 57°/31°Summer 83°/48°Fall 60°/31°
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Sunrise 9:12 am · sunset 7:26 pm

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What stands out about Carey’s weather

Read from 30 years of NOAA records. Each one opens the full story on the Climate page.

Climate →
A dry climateJust 11 inches of rain and melted snow a year, less than 97% of U.S. towns.A short growing season85 frost-free days, from Jun 16 to Sep 9.A long heating seasonMore heating degree days than 90% of U.S. towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Carey’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from 30 years of NOAA records.

Full climate →
Winter
33° / 13°
17 days with an inch or more of snow
Spring
57° / 31°
Last frost around Jun 16
Summer
83° / 48°
23 days reach 90° in a normal year
Fall now
60° / 31°
First frost around Sep 9
Pastthe usual first frost (Sep 9). Last frost next spring: Jun 16
Best months to be outside
JunSep
Highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
How much snow does Carey get?About 46 inches a winter.When is it wettest?December, with 1.5 inches.Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.5° vs. the 20th century.

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Forecast, conditions and alerts: National Weather Service. Climate: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000. Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded normals for Carey itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts: the NOAA station at Picabo, ID (6 mi). Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the town’s position. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast.