Salt Lake City Climate by Month
The weather in Salt Lake City sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year.
Temperatures can be very hot at the high end
to roughly warm at the low end.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Salt Lake City, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C in April to a comfortable 27°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 14°C in January.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Salt Lake City experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1679 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Salt Lake City, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 354 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 10 mm over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Salt Lake City, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.0 hours in April. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. July sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year in Salt Lake City ranges from 24°C in January to 29°C in June.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Salt Lake City.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Salt Lake City ranges from 0°C in January to 2°C in April.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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Other facts from our historical weather data:Rainy season in Salt Lake City occurs in the months of June, July, August and September.
Yes, the months of January and December are very dry.
July tops the wettest month list with 354 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 10 mm of precipitation.
April is the sunniest month with an average of 241 hours of sunshine.
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