Weather on December 4
Salt Lake City, UT
55 Years of Data
About This Date
December 4th in Salt Lake City, UT typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 43°F and lows near 27°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 4th was in 1987 (49°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (16°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded December 4th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6"). The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 4th in Salt Lake City, UT? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42° | 28° | 35° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 45° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2023 | 53° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2022 | 38° | 28° | 33° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 2020 | 37° | 18° | 28° | — | — |
| 2019 | 33° | 24° | 29° | 0.28" | — |
| 2018 | 32° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 2017 | 34° | 26° | 30° | 0.23" | 0.9" |
| 2016 | 44° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 2015 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2014 | 59° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 2013coldest | 23° | 8° | 16° | — | — |
| 2012 | 52° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 2011 | 32° | 26° | 29° | — | — |
| 2010 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 0.08" | — |
| 2009 | 35° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
| 2008 | 44° | 28° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 43° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 2006 | 35° | 17° | 26° | — | — |
| 2005 | 32° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 2004 | 33° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 2003 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2002 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2001 | 35° | 25° | 30° | 0.3" | 2.2" |
| 2000 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1999 | 33° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 1998 | 56° | 29° | 42° | 1.55" | 6" |
| 1997 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1996 | 36° | 20° | 28° | 0.41" | 3" |
| 1995 | 56° | 43° | 49° | 0.81" | — |
| 1994 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.3" | — |
| 1993 | 45° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1992 | 29° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 1991 | 38° | 25° | 31° | — | — |
| 1990 | 45° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1989 | 46° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1988 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 57° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 1986 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1984 | 36° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1983 | 36° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 1982 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1981 | 46° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 1980 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 1979 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1978 | 37° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1977 | 52° | 40° | 46° | 0.51" | — |
| 1976 | 38° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1975 | 56° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 1974 | 57° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1973 | 40° | 28° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 1972 | 51° | 20° | 35° | 0.18" | — |
| 1971 | 37° | 7° | 22° | — | — |
Salt Lake City, UT Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Salt Lake City, UT Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Salt Lake City, UT Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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