Howe, Idaho
Unincorporated community in the state of Idaho, United States
Unincorporated community in Idaho, United States
43°47′01″N 113°00′17″W / 43.78361°N 113.00472°W / 43.78361; -113.0047283244
Howe is an unincorporated community in Butte County, Idaho, United States. Howe is located on Idaho State Highway 33 18 miles (29 km) northeast of Arco. Howe has a post office with ZIP code 83244.[2]
History
Howe's population was estimated at 50 in 1909,[3] and was 25 in 1960.[4]
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Howe has a cold semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Howe was 103 °F (39.4 °C) on Jul 15, 2002 and July 23–24, 2003, while the coldest temperature recorded was −38 °F (−38.9 °C) on February 1, 1985.[5]
Climate data for Howe, Idaho, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1914–present | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °F (°C) | 58 (14) | 75 (24) | 74 (23) | 86 (30) | 96 (36) | 102 (39) | 103 (39) | 102 (39) | 100 (38) | 85 (29) | 69 (21) | 58 (14) | 103 (39) |
Mean maximum °F (°C) | 44.5 (6.9) | 48.8 (9.3) | 63.7 (17.6) | 75.5 (24.2) | 82.6 (28.1) | 91.0 (32.8) | 96.9 (36.1) | 95.9 (35.5) | 89.6 (32.0) | 77.4 (25.2) | 59.5 (15.3) | 47.4 (8.6) | 97.9 (36.6) |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 29.9 (−1.2) | 34.6 (1.4) | 47.7 (8.7) | 58.7 (14.8) | 67.4 (19.7) | 76.3 (24.6) | 87.4 (30.8) | 85.9 (29.9) | 75.5 (24.2) | 60.0 (15.6) | 42.8 (6.0) | 30.3 (−0.9) | 58.0 (14.5) |
Daily mean °F (°C) | 18.6 (−7.4) | 23.3 (−4.8) | 36.0 (2.2) | 45.1 (7.3) | 53.5 (11.9) | 61.0 (16.1) | 69.2 (20.7) | 67.3 (19.6) | 57.4 (14.1) | 45.1 (7.3) | 30.9 (−0.6) | 20.6 (−6.3) | 44.0 (6.7) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 7.3 (−13.7) | 12.0 (−11.1) | 24.4 (−4.2) | 31.6 (−0.2) | 39.7 (4.3) | 45.7 (7.6) | 51.1 (10.6) | 48.7 (9.3) | 39.4 (4.1) | 30.1 (−1.1) | 18.9 (−7.3) | 10.9 (−11.7) | 30.0 (−1.1) |
Mean minimum °F (°C) | −14.1 (−25.6) | −8.8 (−22.7) | 7.6 (−13.6) | 17.1 (−8.3) | 25.8 (−3.4) | 33.4 (0.8) | 40.6 (4.8) | 36.8 (2.7) | 26.7 (−2.9) | 14.4 (−9.8) | 0.6 (−17.4) | −12.5 (−24.7) | −19.0 (−28.3) |
Record low °F (°C) | −35 (−37) | −38 (−39) | −23 (−31) | 1 (−17) | 16 (−9) | 25 (−4) | 29 (−2) | 28 (−2) | 18 (−8) | −5 (−21) | −22 (−30) | −37 (−38) | −38 (−39) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.59 (15) | 0.34 (8.6) | 0.55 (14) | 0.77 (20) | 1.22 (31) | 1.04 (26) | 0.44 (11) | 0.43 (11) | 0.52 (13) | 0.62 (16) | 0.36 (9.1) | 0.38 (9.7) | 7.26 (184.4) |
Average snowfall inches (cm) | 4.7 (12) | 0.9 (2.3) | 0.4 (1.0) | 0.3 (0.76) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.1 (0.25) | 0.5 (1.3) | 4.2 (11) | 11.1 (28.61) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 34.9 |
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 3.8 |
Source 1: NOAA[6] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: National Weather Service[5] |
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Howe, Idaho
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ Davis, Ellis A. (1909). Davis' New Commercial Encyclopedia: Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, the Pacific Northwest. Ellis A. Davis. p. 189.
- ^ World Book Encyclopedia. Vol. I. Field Enterprises Corporation. 1960. p. 27.
- ^ a b "NOAA Online Weather Data – NWS Pocatello". National Weather Service. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Howe, ID". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
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