What is it like in Boise, Idaho?

What's the weather like in Boise, ID? Boise doesn't have some of the extremes of other metro areas. Boiseans enjoy more than 200 days of sunshine, but summer temperatures don't routinely top 110 like they do in the Southwest. read more

Compare that to Seattle, where the median monthly rent is $1,000. Plus, the cost of goods and services in Idaho is less expensive than half of U.S. states. Lots to see and do: Boise has cultural attractions like the Basque Block, Ballet Idaho, Trey McIntyre Project, the symphony, the opera, and a couple of museums. read more

Boise is considered what we like to call high desert. The good part is we do enjoy traditional, four-season weather. Our sunny days well outnumber the wet ones which make for a lot of time for outdoor activities. (Boise averages 220 days of sunshine, low humidity and just 12.1 inches of precipitation) Yes, it gets hot here in the summer. read more

Boise doesn't have some of the extremes of other metro areas. Boiseans enjoy more than 200 days of sunshine, but summer temperatures don't routinely top 110 like they do in the Southwest. And you won't find yourself enduring weeks of subzero temperatures in January like those in the upper Great Lakes region. read more