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Historical Weather in Salt Lake City, UT

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Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Salt Lake City, UT, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 87°F / Low: 65°F
Coldest MonthDecemberAvg High: 38°F / Low: 24°F
Jan
38°/ 24°
💧 3.6"
❄️ 2.1"
Feb
43°/ 28°
💧 4.4"
❄️ 2.4"
Mar
52°/ 35°
💧 4.6"
❄️ 2.1"
Apr
60°/ 41°
💧 6.5"
❄️ 2.5"
May
69°/ 49°
💧 6.8"
❄️ 1.2"
Jun
80°/ 58°
💧 5.4"
Jul
87°/ 65°
💧 4.5"
Aug
85°/ 63°
💧 4.0"
Sep
76°/ 55°
💧 6.4"
Oct
63°/ 44°
💧 6.7"
❄️ 1.2"
Nov
48°/ 33°
💧 5.1"
❄️ 2.0"
Dec
38°/ 24°
💧 3.7"
❄️ 1.8"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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

Salt Lake City Temperature Records

  • Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Salt Lake City, UT is 107°F, set on July 13, 2002.
  • Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Salt Lake City, UT is -16°F, set on December 23, 1990.
  • Data Coverage: Based on 36 years of data from NOAA weather station: SALT LAKE TRIAD CTR.

All-Time Record High

107°F
July 13, 2002

All-Time Record Low

-16°F
December 23, 1990

Monthly Temperature Records in Salt Lake City

MonthRecord HighRecord Low
January63°F(2003)-15°F(2013)
February69°F(1972)-14°F(1989)
March80°F(2012)0°F(2022)
April89°F(2007)7°F(2023)
May99°F(2003)17°F(2008)
June107°F(2021)28°F(2020)
July107°F(2002)33°F(2016)
August106°F(1994)37°F(2018)
September107°F(2022)24°F(2007)
October92°F(2024)-3°F(2019)
November75°F(1999)-7°F(2010)
December69°F(1995)-16°F(1990)
Utah State RecordsSee all-time records for the entire state
Salt Lake City Snow RecordsSee the top 10 snowiest days ever recorded
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