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Weather on March 18

Salt Lake City, UT

55 Years of Data

Avg High
55°F
Avg Low
36°F
Warmest
2017
66°F avg
Coldest
2002
25°F avg

About This Date

March 18th in Salt Lake City, UT typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 55°F and lows near 36°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 18th was in 2017 (66°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (25°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded March 18th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.3"). The last decade has been 5.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 18th in Salt Lake City, UT? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202679°47°63°
202535°30°33°1.24"3.3"
202464°38°51°
202352°29°41°
202257°35°46°
202165°45°55°
202054°50°52°
201958°34°46°
201846°33°40°0.03"
2017warmest79°53°66°
201649°31°40°
201562°44°53°
201447°34°40°
201351°36°43°
201260°37°49°0.58"0.5"
201159°38°48°
201054°36°45°0.03"
200962°35°49°
200854°35°44°
200771°42°57°
200650°36°43°0.13"
200552°33°42°0.08"0.2"
200471°42°57°
200343°33°38°
2002coldest34°17°25°
200154°39°46°
200048°31°39°
199961°41°51°
199842°31°36°
199764°42°53°
199651°35°43°
199565°48°56°0.13"
199456°43°49°
199361°44°52°0.43"
199246°39°43°0.15"
199163°42°52°
199058°40°49°
198952°39°45°
198848°31°39°
198754°33°43°0.61"
198643°32°37°0.36"0.2"
198551°41°46°
198442°28°35°
198345°32°38°1.04"
198249°
198149°28°38°
198052°35°43°
197950°32°41°
197870°35°52°
197742°26°34°0.03"
197668°45°56°
197560°35°48°
197464°40°52°0.05"
197353°31°42°0.61"
197273°38°55°
197138°14°26°0.05"
56 years of data from SALT LAKE TRIAD CTR

Salt Lake City, UT Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Salt Lake City, UT Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"3.4"6.8"JFMAMJJASOND2.5"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

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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Best Time to Visit Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake City, UT has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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