Lem Peak | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,349.8 m (10,990 ft) |
Prominence | 751 m (2,464 ft) |
Parent peak | Big Creek Peak |
Isolation | 42.65 km (26.50 mi) |
Coordinates | 44°46′49″N113°51′59″W / 44.7804°N 113.8664°W |
Geography | |
Location | Lemhi County, Idaho |
Parent range | Lemhi Range |
Lem Peak is a mountain in Lemhi County, Idaho. At 3349m, it is the 16th highest summit in Idaho that has at least 500m of topographic prominence. [1] [2] [3]
Climate data for Lem Peak 44.7667 N, 113.8610 W, Elevation: 10,220 ft (3,120 m) (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 22.4 (−5.3) | 22.1 (−5.5) | 27.4 (−2.6) | 33.3 (0.7) | 42.4 (5.8) | 51.8 (11.0) | 64.1 (17.8) | 63.5 (17.5) | 53.7 (12.1) | 39.9 (4.4) | 27.2 (−2.7) | 21.3 (−5.9) | 39.1 (3.9) |
Daily mean °F (°C) | 15.3 (−9.3) | 13.9 (−10.1) | 17.9 (−7.8) | 22.6 (−5.2) | 31.0 (−0.6) | 39.8 (4.3) | 50.7 (10.4) | 50.1 (10.1) | 41.2 (5.1) | 29.5 (−1.4) | 19.9 (−6.7) | 14.3 (−9.8) | 28.9 (−1.7) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 8.2 (−13.2) | 5.8 (−14.6) | 8.5 (−13.1) | 11.9 (−11.2) | 19.6 (−6.9) | 27.9 (−2.3) | 37.2 (2.9) | 36.7 (2.6) | 28.7 (−1.8) | 19.1 (−7.2) | 12.5 (−10.8) | 7.4 (−13.7) | 18.6 (−7.4) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 3.07 (78) | 2.66 (68) | 3.63 (92) | 4.52 (115) | 4.60 (117) | 4.13 (105) | 1.34 (34) | 1.41 (36) | 3.06 (78) | 3.30 (84) | 3.22 (82) | 3.32 (84) | 38.26 (973) |
Source: PRISM Climate Group [4] |
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To find the table data on the PRISM website, start by clicking Coordinates (under Location); copy Latitude and Longitude figures from top of table; click Zoom to location; click Precipitation, Minimum temp, Mean temp, Maximum temp; click 30-year normals, 1991-2020; click 800m; click Retrieve Time Series button.