Huntsville (UT) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Huntsville.
Climate overview of Huntsville
Huntsville, Utah, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 32°C (90°F) and January dropping to 0°C (32°F).
With around 574 mm (23 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. January is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and very cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Huntsville Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Huntsville - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Huntsville
Visitors to Huntsville can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -11°C (12°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Huntsville
Generally, Huntsville experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 574 mm (23 in) yearly. The climate in Huntsville shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate snowfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation over 11 snowy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Huntsville Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Huntsville
For those who appreciate different seasons, Huntsville serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.8 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Huntsville by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Huntsville.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 75%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 36%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Huntsville
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -11°C (12°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Huntsville
What is the best time to visit Huntsville?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Huntsville. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Huntsville has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Huntsville?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Huntsville get?
Annual rainfall is around 574 mm (23 in). January is the wettest month with 70 mm (2.8 in), while July is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
How sunny is Huntsville?
Huntsville receives around 3,038 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 381 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 115 hours. Overall, Huntsville enjoys abundant sunshine.
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