Salt Lake City weather in August (Utah, United States of America)
Looking to travel to Salt Lake City in August? This guide provides all the details you need.
In Salt Lake City, August is characterized by
very high temperatures
and low rainfall.
August falls within the summer season.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 18°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Salt Lake City in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 6 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 353 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Salt Lake City. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salt Lake City climate page with graphs.
Salt Lake City, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
20 mm
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
39%
Sunshine
353 hours
Percentage Sunshine
81%
Where to go in the United States of America in August
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in Salt Lake City in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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