Climate Summary
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| Paul, Idaho Climate Summary General Climate • Paul, Idaho has a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters.
• The average annual temperature is 45.6°F (7.6°C).
• The average annual precipitation is 11.8 inches (30 cm).
• The average annual snowfall is 22.6 inches (57 cm). Summer • The average summer temperature is 66.9°F (19.4°C).
• The average high temperature in July is 85.2°F (29.6°C).
• The average low temperature in July is 48.5°F (9.2°C).
• The average precipitation in July is 0.4 inches (1.0 cm). Winter • The average winter temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).
• The average high temperature in January is 35.1°F (1.7°C).
• The average low temperature in January is 13.4°F (-10.3°C).
• The average precipitation in January is 0.9 inches (2.3 cm). Spring and Fall • The average spring temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C).
• The average high temperature in April is 57.6°F (14.2°C).
• The average low temperature in April is 29.8°F (-1.2°C).
• The average precipitation in April is 1.2 inches (3.0 cm). • The average fall temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C).
• The average high temperature in October is 57.1°F (13.9°C).
• The average low temperature in October is 28.1°F (-2.2°C).
• The average precipitation in October is 0.9 inches (2.3 cm). Climate Variability • Paul, Idaho's climate is variable, with occasional periods of extreme heat or cold.
• The highest temperature ever recorded in Paul was 112°F (44.4°C) on July 19, 1942.
• The lowest temperature ever recorded in Paul was -43°F (-41.7°C) on January 30, 1937.
• The wettest year on record in Paul was 1997, with 18.5 inches (47 cm) of precipitation.
• The driest year on record in Paul was 1931, with 4.8 inches (12 cm) of precipitation. Climate Change • The climate in Paul, Idaho is changing, with average temperatures increasing and precipitation patterns changing.
• The average annual temperature in Paul has increased by about 2°F (1.1°C) since the late 19th century.
• The average annual precipitation in Paul has decreased by about 1 inch (2.5 cm) since the late 19th century.
• The changes in climate are expected to continue in the future, with average temperatures continuing to increase and precipitation patterns becoming more variable. |
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| Facts & Historical Information
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| Natural History • Paul is situated at the confluence of the Snake River and Salmon River, creating a unique ecosystem. • The area is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including bald eagles, osprey, and mule deer. • The Snake River Canyon, just south of Paul, is one of the deepest canyons in North America. Science • Paul is the site of the Idaho National Laboratory (INL), a major research facility for nuclear energy and other scientific disciplines. • INL has been involved in groundbreaking research in nuclear physics, materials science, and energy efficiency. • The INL's Advanced Test Reactor is one of the most powerful research reactors in the world. Personalities Ezra Taft Benson (1899-1994):Born in Paul, Benson served as the 13th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. John Wesley Hillman (1881-1970):A prominent Mormon leader and businessman, Hillman was instrumental in the development of Paul and the INL. Henry H. Mitchell (1879-1956):A chemist and nutritionist, Mitchell conducted groundbreaking research on protein metabolism at the INL. |
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Tourist Attractions
| 1.Minidoka National Historic Site** 2.Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area** 3.Craters of the Moon National Monument** |
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