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Weather on February 29

Salt Lake City, UT

55 Years of Data

Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
32°F
Warmest
1988
51°F avg
Coldest
1996
27°F avg

About This Date

February 29th in Salt Lake City, UT typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 32°F. Over 14 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 1988 (51°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (27°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 21% of recorded February 29th dates, with snow falling 14% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.8").

Planning for February 29th in Salt Lake City, UT? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202461°33°47°
202060°38°49°
201654°38°46°
201249°27°38°0.64"3.8"
200858°31°44°
200434°26°30°0.2"1.2"
200053°32°43°
1996coldest40°14°27°
199266°36°51°
1988warmest63°40°51°
198434°22°28°
198051°41°46°
197660°37°49°
197256°36°46°0.3"
14 years of data from SALT LAKE CITY SUB SEW

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.

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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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