Climate Overview
The climate in Driggs is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 802mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 88mm of rainfall. Driggs is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are December, January, February, when temperatures can drop to -10°C. Driggs experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Driggs has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 36°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 18°C. The coldest month is December, when overnight lows fall to -10°C and the daily average is -7°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Driggs is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 802mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 67mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 88mm of rainfall. May and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 20mm. That's 68mm less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Driggs receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 332cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 63cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Driggs is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 13km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 16km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.
Seasons
87 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Driggs, which began on March 20, 2026. Driggs is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near -10°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 87 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -5 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 237mm for the season, averaging 79mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 7 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 109mm over the season and a monthly average of 36mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -7 to 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 205mm for the season, averaging 68mm per month. Expect around 62cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -10 to -1°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 251mm for the season, averaging 84mm per month. Expect around 179cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Driggs is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 28mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -10°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Driggs based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.