Pocatello January 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Pocatello, Idaho for the date of January 3.

January 3 All-Time Records 1939–2024
Highest temperature	51 °F	2003
Lowest temperature	-15 °F	2013
Lowest daily high	7 °F	1959
Highest daily low	37 °F	1998
Most precipitation	0.35 inches	1977
Most snow	4.1 inches	1977

January 3 All-Time Records
1939–2024

Highest temperature

51 °F

-15 °F

7 °F

Highest daily low

37 °F

0.35 inches

4.1 inches

January 3 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	33.1 °F
Average low	16.6 °F
Chance precipitation	38.0%
Chance snow	29.3%

January 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

33.1 °F

Average low

16.6 °F

Chance precipitation

38.0%

Chance snow

29.3%

Pocatello January 3 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	33	16	0.00	0.0
2023	32	23	0.00	0.0
2022	37	-2	0.00	0.0
2021	40	32	0.01	0.0
2020	42	21	0.00	0.0
2019	24	3	0.00	0.0
2018	37	12	0.00	0.0
2017	17	-3	0.13	2.5
2016	31	13	0.00	0.0
2015	22	14	0.00	0.0
2014	47	18	0.00	0.0
2013	16	-15	0.00	0.0
2012	47	21	0.00	0.0
2011	14	-4	0.00	0.0
2010	32	19	0.00	0.0
2009	26	7	0.00	0.0
2008	27	1	0.00	0.0
2007	42	19	0.11	0.0
2006	43	32	0.09	0.0
2005	30	19	0.09	1.2
2004	21	11	0.04	0.5
2003	51	27	0.01	0.0
2002	36	21	0.03	0.0
2001	31	9	0.00	0.0
2000	29	16	0.08	1.4
1999	30	16	0.00	0.0
1998	46	37	0.00	0.0
1997	43	27	0.09	0.0
1996	43	34	0.03	0.3
1995	21	-3	0.00	0.0
1994	42	34	0.02	0.0
1993	20	12	0.00	0.2
1992	34	8	0.00	0.0
1991	22	-5	0.00	0.0
1990	24	11	0.01	0.2
1989	30	20	0.00	0.0
1988	11	-14	0.00	0.0
1987	46	18	0.00	0.0
1986	41	11	0.00	0.0
1985	25	4	0.00	0.0
1984	30	7	0.00	0.0
1983	35	8	0.01	0.1
1982	25	12	0.01	0.1
1981	35	20	0.04	0.0
1980	35	26	0.00	0.0
1979	18	7	0.00	0.0
1978	40	17	0.11	1.7
1977	40	25	0.35	4.1
1976	29	19	0.00	0.0
1975	27	-8	0.00	0.0
1974	12	-12	0.00	0.0
1973	25	-4	0.18	3.3
1972	13	-11	0.00	0.0
1971	15	-5	0.00	0.0
1970	26	3	0.00	0.0
1969	30	22	0.00	0.0
1968	28	13	0.00	0.0
1967	35	21	0.00	0.0
1966	33	23	0.00	0.0
1965	40	29	0.00	0.0
1964	27	6	0.00	0.0
1963	40	15	0.01	0.1
1962	38	12	0.00	0.0
1961	20	-8	0.00	0.0
1960	18	7	0.05	0.7
1959	7	-5	0.01	0.1
1958	27	2	0.00	0.0
1957	28	9	0.00	0.0
1956	40	9	0.00	0.0
1955	25	11	0.10	2.2
1954	41	25	0.00	0.0
1953	41	19	0.00	0.0
1952	10	-15	0.00	0.0
1951	34	24	0.00	0.0
1950	12	2	0.01	0.2
1949	14	-9	0.00	0.0
1948	37	27	0.00	0.0
1947	17	-5	0.01	0.1
1946	37	29	0.01	0.0
1945	37	17	0.00	0.0
1944	26	11	0.00	0.0
1943	34	20	0.00	0.0
1942	12	-12	0.05	0.8
1941	20	1	0.00	0.0
1940	41	32	0.19	0.0
1939	46	30	0.05	0.4

What's the all-time high for Pocatello on 1/3?

For the date of Jan 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Pocatello history is 51 °F which happened in 2003.

Highest Temperatures in Pocatello on January 3

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	51 °F	2003
2	47 °F	2012
2	47 °F	2014
4	46 °F	1939
4	46 °F	1987
4	46 °F	1998
7	43 °F	2006
7	43 °F	1997
7	43 °F	1996
10	42 °F	2007
10	42 °F	1994
10	42 °F	2020

What's the all-time low for Pocatello on 1/3?

For the date of Jan 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Pocatello history is -15 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2013.

Lowest Temperatures in Pocatello on January 3

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-15 °F	2013
1	-15 °F	1952
3	-14 °F	1988
4	-12 °F	1942
4	-12 °F	1974
6	-11 °F	1972
7	-9 °F	1949
8	-8 °F	1961
8	-8 °F	1975
10	-5 °F	1971
10	-5 °F	1959
10	-5 °F	1947
10	-5 °F	1991

Lowest High Temperatures in Pocatello on January 3

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	7 °F	1959
2	10 °F	1952
3	11 °F	1988
4	12 °F	1942
4	12 °F	1974
4	12 °F	1950
7	13 °F	1972
8	14 °F	1949
8	14 °F	2011
10	15 °F	1971

What's the most it has ever rained in Pocatello on 1/3?

For the date of Jan 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Pocatello history is 0.35 inches which happened in 1977.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Pocatello on January 3

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.35 inches	1977
2	0.19 inches	1940
3	0.18 inches	1973
4	0.13 inches	2017
5	0.11 inches	2007
5	0.11 inches	1978
7	0.10 inches	1955
8	0.09 inches	2006
8	0.09 inches	1997
8	0.09 inches	2005

All-Time Most Snow in Pocatello on January 3

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	4.1 inches	1977
2	3.3 inches	1973
3	2.5 inches	2017
4	2.2 inches	1955
5	1.7 inches	1978
6	1.4 inches	2000
7	1.2 inches	2005
8	0.8 inches	1942
9	0.7 inches	1960
10	0.5 inches	2004

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1939–2024	Pocatello Regional Airport	location