Hottest Septembers in Idaho since 1895
In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .
Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.
compiled a ranking of the hottest Septembers in Idaho since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#9. September 2024 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 74.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 44.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.16"
#9. September 2001 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.73"
#7. September 2011 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.39"
#7. September 1967 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 75.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.8掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.85"
#6. September 1963
- Average temperature: 59.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 73.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 46掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.8"
#5. September 2009
- Average temperature: 60.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.35"
#4. September 1938
- Average temperature: 60.2掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 44.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.52"
#3. September 1998
- Average temperature: 60.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 74.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.84"
#2. September 2022
- Average temperature: 60.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 76.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 45.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.98"
#1. September 1990
- Average temperature: 61.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 77.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 45.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.37"
