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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States climate

Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is July, averaging a high of 91°F, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 21°F.

Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. It is the county seat of Salt Lake County, the most populous county in the state. via Wikipedia

How today compares

Latest recorded day: 2026-07-24. Each reading placed on Salt Lake City, Utah, United States's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.

High 101°F Near Record · 99th pct
Low 74°F Very High · 97th pct
Feels-like 105°F Very High · 99th pct
Humidity 8.9 g/m³ Normal · 43rd pct
Wind 14 mph Very High · 98th pct
Gust 16 mph Very Low · 2nd pct
Precip 0.06 in Heavy · 88th pct

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Salt Lake City average temperatures by month

Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is January (0.10 in on an average day).

MonthAvg highAvg lowAvg precip
January 36°F 21°F 0.10 in
February 42°F 25°F 0.10 in
March 53°F 33°F 0.10 in
April 61°F 39°F 0.10 in
May 70°F 46°F 0.10 in
June 81°F 55°F 0.00 in
July 91°F 64°F 0.00 in
August 89°F 63°F 0.00 in
September 78°F 54°F 0.00 in
October 65°F 42°F 0.10 in
November 49°F 31°F 0.10 in
December 37°F 22°F 0.10 in

Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -10°F to 115°F scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.

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Record extremes

  • Hottest day on record: 103°F on 2002-07-13
  • Coldest day on record: -17°F on 1990-12-24

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Percentiles compare each day to Salt Lake City, Utah, United States's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →