Coeur d'Alene weather by month
Average highs run from 36°F in January to 83°F in July, and January nights average 26°F. It gets 25 inches of rain and melted snow a year and 27 inches of snow. Nights drop below freezing about 120 times a year. The most comfortable months are May to September.
Best time to visit Coeur d'Alene
For comfortable weather, go in May to September. In those months the average high stays between 62°F and 86°F, nights average 42°F or warmer, and rain stays under 4.5 inches for the month.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Precip. | Snow | Wet days | Days 90°F+ | Nights below 32°F | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F | 26°F | 3.2 in | 8.7 in | 10 | 0 | 25 | cold |
| February | 41°F | 27°F | 2.1 in | 3.2 in | 7 | 0 | 23 | cold |
| March | 48°F | 31°F | 2.7 in | 1.8 in | 8 | 0 | 19 | cool |
| April | 56°F | 37°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in | 6 | 0 | 7 | cool |
| May | 66°F | 44°F | 2.1 in | 0.0 in | 7 | 0 | 1 | mild |
| June | 72°F | 51°F | 2.2 in | 0.0 in | 6 | 1 | 0 | mild |
| July | 83°F | 57°F | 0.7 in | 0.0 in | 2 | 8 | 0 | warm |
| August | 83°F | 56°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in | 2 | 8 | 0 | warm |
| September | 74°F | 48°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in | 3 | 2 | 0 | mild |
| October | 58°F | 39°F | 2.0 in | 0.0 in | 7 | 0 | 6 | cool |
| November | 44°F | 32°F | 3.3 in | 1.4 in | 10 | 0 | 15 | cold |
| December | 36°F | 26°F | 3.5 in | 12.1 in | 10 | 0 | 25 | cold |
| Year | 58°F avg | 39°F avg | 25.4 in | 27.2 in | 77 | 18 | 121 |
"Wet days" are days with at least 0.1 inch of precipitation. "Feels" is a plain-language label for the average high. Normals for 1991-2020 from NOAA NCEI, station Coeur D'Alene, ID (USC00101956), 0.9 miles from the city center; snowfall from Bayview Model Basin, ID. Averages describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Coeur d'Alene
The shortest day is December 21, with 8h 24m of daylight; the longest is June 21, with 15h 59m. The earliest sunset comes around December 8 (3:54 pm) and the latest around June 23 (8:49 pm). The sun sets after 8 pm on 105 days a year.
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:31 am | 4:22 pm | 8h 52m |
| February | 6:52 am | 5:10 pm | 10h 17m |
| March | 7:00 am | 6:52 pm | 11h 53m |
| April | 5:58 am | 7:36 pm | 13h 39m |
| May | 5:09 am | 8:18 pm | 15h 09m |
| June | 4:48 am | 8:46 pm | 15h 58m |
| July | 5:05 am | 8:40 pm | 15h 36m |
| August | 5:43 am | 7:58 pm | 14h 16m |
| September | 6:24 am | 6:58 pm | 12h 34m |
| October | 7:06 am | 5:58 pm | 10h 52m |
| November | 6:53 am | 4:09 pm | 9h 17m |
| December | 7:29 am | 3:55 pm | 8h 26m |
Calculated for 2026 at the center of Coeur d'Alene with NOAA's solar equations, in local clock time (Pacific Time, including daylight saving time where it applies). Times shift by a minute or two from year to year.
Is Coeur d'Alene getting warmer?
The last 10 years averaged 2.1°F warmer than the 20th century. See the climate stripes for Coeur d'Alene.Frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month in Coeur d'Alene?
August is the warmest month, with an average high of 83°F and an average low of 56°F (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
What is the coldest month in Coeur d'Alene?
January is the coldest, with average lows of 26°F and highs of 36°F.
What is the rainiest month in Coeur d'Alene?
December gets the most precipitation, 3.5 inches on average. July is the driest at 0.7 inches.
Does it snow in Coeur d'Alene?
Yes. Coeur d'Alene averages 27 inches of snow a year.
When is the best time to visit Coeur d'Alene?
For comfortable weather, May to September. Those months average highs between 62 and 86°F with lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.
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