Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 35 min5:56 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 48 min8:15 am – 5:04 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 40°FColdest month December: highs 31°F, lows 9°F40 in of rain a yearwettest month December41 in of snow a year, on about 27 days9 days above 90°F, 264 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Deadwood Lodge station, 17 mi away; snow from Middle Fork Lodge
Parks and public landsBoise National Forestnational forest · within reach · 336,671 acresPayette National Forestnational forest · within reach · 2,288,073 acresChallis National Forestnational forest · 36.8 mi · 257,342 acresSalmon National Forestnational forest · 38.5 mi · 76 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes582 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197040 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.5 on 31 Mar 202022 mi away, Stanley, IdahoMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 12 Sep 202627 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowValley County, ID, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025258 of 352 days measured93 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 104main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Valley County monitors, ID
Drinking waterCity of Mccallserves 4,423 people from surface water12 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level61 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation7,657 ft2,334 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundAirportMcCall Municipal Airport MYL35 miMajor airportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field BOI86 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83635 ZIP area.
