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Current local time and time zone in Idaho, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.
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Quick facts about Idaho
| Type | State |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 43°36′54″N 116°12′8.3″W (43.615, -116.2023) |
| Capital | Boise |
| Population | 1.960.000 |
| Area | 83.569 sq mi |
| Abbreviation | ID |
| Time zone | America/Boise |
| Local time | 2:54 AM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | May, June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
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Summary
Idaho is a state in United States. Idaho is a US state with its capital at Boise. It has a population of about 2 million. The capital is Boise.
Right now it is 95°F (35°C) in Idaho with clear sky. It feels like 91°F. Today runs from 78°F to 96°F. Chance of precipitation is 17%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.6/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Idaho is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 95°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 25°F.
The closest major airport is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), about 291 mi away. Nearby highlights include Palouse Falls State Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 96°F is 5.4°F above the 91°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Idaho today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
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Coordinates: 43°36′54″N 116°12′8.3″W (43.615, -116.2023)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Idaho?
Idaho is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 43.615, -116.2023. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Idaho right now?
It is currently 95°F (35°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 17% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Idaho?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Idaho, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Idaho in?
Idaho observes America/Boise (UTC-06:00). The local time is 2:54 AM.
How many people live in Idaho?
Idaho has a population of approximately 2 million.
What is the nearest airport to Idaho?
The closest airports are Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 291 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Idaho?
Popular options include Palouse Falls State Park.
What places are in Idaho?
Idaho covers 1 places in this atlas, including Boise.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 2:54 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





