Climate of Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and dry, and in the winter it is cold and wet. The average annual temperature for Salt Lake City is 14° degrees and there is about 76 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 266 days a year with an average humidity of 59% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 1°C and 29°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -7°C and 16°C
- Rain: it rains 64 days and there is a total of approximately 76 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 22 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3385 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 1°C and 29°C |
Warmest month: | 29°C in July |
Coldest month: | 1°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -7°C and 16°C |
Dry days: | 279 days |
Days with rain: | 64 days |
Days with snow: | 22 days |
Total rain sum: | 76 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3385 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Salt Lake City.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Salt Lake City.
Climate table of Salt Lake City
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Salt Lake City. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Salt Lake City might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 1 |
Night temp. (°C) | -7 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 0 | -6 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 8 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Days with rain | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Days with snow | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 |
Dry days | 20 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Best time to visit Salt Lake City
The best time to visit Salt Lake City in the state of Utah is from June through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Salt Lake City is 29°C in July and the lowest is 1°C in January.
Climate of Salt Lake City by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Salt Lake City? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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