Utah climate

Places covered
4
with monthly data
Warmest place
Provo
year average 12 °C54 °F
Coolest place
Salt Lake City
year average 11 °C52 °F
Wettest place
Salt Lake City
543 mm21 in a year

World Climates covers 4 places in Utah. By annual mean temperature, the warmest is Provo (12 °C54 °F) and the coolest is Salt Lake City (11 °C52 °F). The wettest is Salt Lake City with 543 mm21 in of precipitation per year, the driest Provo with 468 mm18 in.

The most common climate types (Köppen classification computed from these averages) are hot-summer continental (dry summer) (Dsa, 4 places).

The highest monthly average high is in Provo (35 °C95 °F in July); the lowest monthly average low is in Salt Lake City (−6 °C21 °F in January).

Across the places in Utah, the months that most often rank as the most comfortable are May, June and September (4, 3 and 4 of 4 places respectively).

Frequently asked questions

Which is the warmest place in Utah?

By annual mean temperature, the warmest place in Utah is Provo at 12 °C54 °F. The coolest is Salt Lake City at 11 °C52 °F.

Where does it rain the most in Utah?

Salt Lake City gets the most precipitation, 543 mm21 in in an average year. The driest place is Provo with 468 mm18 in.

How many places in Utah does this site cover?

World Climates has climate data for 4 places in Utah. Each one has a page with monthly averages for temperature, rainfall, humidity and daylight.

When is the best time to visit Utah?

It depends on the place. Across Utah, the months that most often rank as the most comfortable are May, June and September. Check the page of each city for its own best months.

Climate of every place in Utah

Annual averages, 2001–2025
PlaceYearMax highMin lowPrecip.
Salt Lake City1134−6543
West Valley City1235−6542
Provo1235−6468
West Jordan1234−6542

Year = annual mean temperature; max high = average high of the warmest month; min low = average low of the coldest month; precip. = annual total. Temperatures in °C°F, precipitation in mminches. Sorted by population.

Data: NASA POWER climatology 2001–2025 (MERRA-2 reanalysis, CERES satellite data) — grid-cell averages, not station records. Sources and method.