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Caribou County
Caribou County
Idaho, United States

Bench

Bench is a locality in Idaho, United States, 5,489 ft above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now54°F
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time10:53
42.50° N, 111.68° WElevation 5,489 ftUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in Benchweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low60° / 30°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bench at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month86°F

Average high in July

Coolest month12°F

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

42 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 19 km

Weather in Bench

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
54°F

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct57°28°
Sat31 Oct53°30°1.3 mm
Sun1 Nov50°38°13.8 mm
Mon2 Nov49°31°
Tue3 Nov55°28°
Wed4 Nov54°28°
Thu5 Nov52°33°
Fri6 Nov47°33°3.1 mm
Sat7 Nov45°30°

When to go to Bench

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202020376779636682622519
High31°35°45°55°65°75°86°85°74°60°44°32°
Low12°14°22°29°37°43°49°47°39°30°21°13°
Rain (mm)383435395336222631383642
Wet days14141513139778101215

What's on in Bench

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Bench

All monuments

Nature around Bench

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bench

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bench

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Portage 27 km ←1975 · 87 km
5.8Garden City 8 km ←1962 · 65 km
5.8Grover 5 km ↙1994 · 64 km
5.3Conda 11 km ↘2017 · 25 km

Towns and villages around Bench

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Bench

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bench?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bench.
What is the hottest month in Bench?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F and lows of 49°F.
What is the coldest month in Bench?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 31°F and lows of 12°F.
What is the rainiest month in Bench?
December is the wettest month with about 1.7 in of precipitation on 15 wet days.