DRY WOOD...Climate conditions of Mountain Home, IDAHO

Located in a very dry desert region of Southern Idaho with an average rainfall of 9.85 inches per year. Precipitation
is under or near 1/2 inch per month for half the year, on an average of 55 days tempatures are above 90 degrees (F).
Average humidity in the summer is between 15% - 20% or lower. These are excellant conditions to dry wood in.

Record Monthly Climate Summary: Aug 1948 - Mar 2005

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Average Max.
Temperature (F)
38.2 45.1 53.9 63.1 72.8 83.0 93.1 91.5 80.9 67.4 49.8 39.5 64.8
Average Total
Precipitation Inches
1.32 0.87 1.06 0.83 0.88 0.72 0.27 0.28 0.50 0.63 1.17 1.32 9.85

Our Climate - Desert 2 miles away
Large Walnut Log

Desert Oasis

Source: Western Regional Climate Center

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