Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gooding features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-10 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 335 mm (13.2 inches) and receives 64 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gooding enjoys an average of 3357 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 3 minutes to 15 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gooding are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 26 °C (70 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 0 °C (29 - 32 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gooding experiences 95 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 112 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Average high | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Daily mean | -2°C (29°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Average low | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Mean minimum | -14°C (6°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Minimum | -24°C (-10°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gooding, Idaho, United States with other places around the world.
Gooding usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 8 rainy days and 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gooding are June, July and August. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 48 (1.9) | 54 (2.1) | 41 (1.6) | 25 (1.0) | 33 (1.3) | 11 (0.5) | 2 (0.1) | 7 (0.3) | 12 (0.5) | 27 (1.1) | 36 (1.4) | 39 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Gooding are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gooding: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 141 | 187 | 271 | 302 | 346 | 382 | 399 | 362 | 307 | 267 | 212 | 175 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 24m | 10h 32m | 11h 58m | 13h 25m | 14h 40m | 15h 17m | 14h 56m | 13h 50m | 12h 25m | 10h 58m | 9h 42m | 9h 3m |
Gooding experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gooding UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 |