Weather on May 3
Salt Lake City, UT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
1985
73°F avg
Coldest
1999
41°F avg
About This Date
May 3rd in Salt Lake City, UT typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 46°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 1985 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1999 (41°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of May 3rd dates historically, with the wettest May 3rd recording 2.26" of rain. The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 3rd in Salt Lake City, UT? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2024 | 59° | 45° | 52° | 0.15" | — |
| 2023 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 0.76" | — |
| 2021 | 65° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 2020 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2019 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 2017 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2016 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2015 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2014 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2013 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2012 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2011 | 62° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2010 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 2009 | 66° | 46° | 56° | 0.25" | — |
| 2008 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2007 | 57° | 38° | 47° | 0.58" | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 2005 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2003 | 61° | 45° | 53° | 0.66" | — |
| 2002 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 85° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 1999coldest | 45° | 38° | 41° | 2.26" | — |
| 1998 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1997 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1996 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1995 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1994 | 67° | 46° | 56° | 0.33" | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 47° | 63° | 1.24" | — |
| 1992 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1991 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 1.42" | — |
| 1990 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 52° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 1988 | 65° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 1987 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 1986 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1985warmest | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1984 | 61° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 1983 | 62° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1982 | 64° | 56° | 60° | 0.25" | — |
| 1981 | 60° | 45° | 52° | 1.32" | — |
| 1980 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1979 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1978 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1977 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1976 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1975 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1974 | 61° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1973 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1972 | 78° | 40° | 59° | — | — |
| 1971 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
55 years of data from SALT LAKE CITY SUB SEW