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Bonanza is a ghost town in Custer County, Idaho, United States. It was originally established as a mining town. As of 2005, the land is privately owned but open to the public. Custer has a museum for the gold-rush era where visitors can experience the lives of the citizens of Custer and can search for gold.

Bonanza is the site of one of many Boot Hill cemeteries.

Climate

Climate data for Bonanza (RAWS), Idaho, 1991–2020 normals: 6410ft (1954m)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 35.3
(1.8)
38.7
(3.7)
46.3
(7.9)
51.8
(11.0)
60.8
(16.0)
69.1
(20.6)
80.6
(27.0)
80.1
(26.7)
70.8
(21.6)
56.0
(13.3)
40.9
(4.9)
32.1
(0.1)
55.2
(12.9)
Daily mean °F (°C) 20.4
(−6.4)
22.9
(−5.1)
30.6
(−0.8)
36.7
(2.6)
45.4
(7.4)
52.2
(11.2)
60.1
(15.6)
58.9
(14.9)
51.0
(10.6)
39.9
(4.4)
27.3
(−2.6)
18.5
(−7.5)
38.7
(3.7)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 5.6
(−14.7)
7.0
(−13.9)
14.9
(−9.5)
22.2
(−5.4)
29.9
(−1.2)
35.2
(1.8)
39.7
(4.3)
37.7
(3.2)
31.2
(−0.4)
23.9
(−4.5)
13.6
(−10.2)
4.7
(−15.2)
22.1
(−5.5)
Source: XMACIS2
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