Salt Lake City: Weather Guide & Climate
Complete month-by-month weather guide: Salt Lake City. Best time to visit: January, February, March, May, June, September, October. Plan your trip with detailed climate data.
☀️ Climate Overview
Salt Lake City has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 19°C, lows of 7°C, and approximately 7 rainy days per month.
The best time to visit Salt Lake City is during January, February, March, May, June, September, October, when conditions are perfect for sightseeing and exploration
Drier season: Jun–Nov Wetter season: Jan–Dec
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April (gusts 37)
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Month-by-Month Weather Table
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| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition | View Details |
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| January (best) | 5°C | -3°C | 11d (55mm) | 7h | 72% Humid | 3.4 Moderate | | Excellent | View Details → |
| February (best) | 7°C | -3°C | 9d (50mm) | 8.1h | 64% Moderate | 5 Moderate | | Excellent | View Details → |
| March (best) | 12°C | 1°C | 12d (59mm) | 9.7h | 59% Moderate | 7.1 Very High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| April | 17°C | 5°C | 8d (46mm) | 11.5h | 51% Moderate | 9.3 Very High | | Good | View Details → |
| May (best) | 23°C | 10°C | 7d (37mm) | 12.6h | 47% Comfortable | 10.7 Extreme | | Excellent | View Details → |
| June (best) | 30°C | 16°C | 4d (19mm) | 13.5h | 39% Comfortable | 11.7 Extreme | | Excellent | View Details → |
| July | 35°C | 21°C | 2d (7mm) | 13.5h | 33% Comfortable | 11.7 Extreme | | Good | View Details → |
| August | 33°C | 19°C | 5d (35mm) | 12.4h | 41% Comfortable | 10.1 Extreme | | Good | View Details → |
| September (best) | 29°C | 15°C | 3d (21mm) | 11.2h | 44% Comfortable | 8.4 Very High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| October (best) | 20°C | 7°C | 6d (48mm) | 9.3h | 56% Moderate | 5.8 High | | Excellent | View Details → |
| November | 11°C | 1°C | 6d (36mm) | 7.7h | 65% Humid | 3.8 Moderate | | Good | View Details → |
| December | 6°C | -2°C | 9d (51mm) | 6.9h | 70% Humid | 3 Moderate | | Good | View Details → |
Salt Lake City
Framed by the snow-capped Wasatch Range, Salt Lake City serves as the ultimate basecamp—world-class ski resorts within 30 minutes, five legendary national parks within a day's drive, and a surprisingly vibrant downtown food and craft beer scene.
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