Park City, UT Climate & Monthly Averages
The climate of Park City
A 26°C spread between its warmest and coolest months puts Park City among the more strongly seasonal places we cover. July averages 80°F (27°C) by day; January averages 31°F (-1°C), with nights at 16°F (-9°C).
Climate quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 80°F (27°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 31°F (-1°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 91°F (33°C) high · -11°F (-24°C) low
- Wettest month: January (12 rainy days) · Sunniest: June (14.0 h sun/day)
- Climate type: humid continental
- Annual swing: 26°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 10°C
- Snow: about 65 days a year
- Months with freezing average lows: 6
- Average humidity: 59%
Temperatures through the year
July is the warm end of the year, averaging 80°F (27°C) by day and 57°F (14°C) overnight. January sits at the other end of the year: 31°F (-1°C) by day, 16°F (-9°C) at night. Four of the twelve months pair mild highs with fewer than twelve wet days; the longest unbroken run is June through September.
Rain, sun and snow
The wettest month is January (3.6 inches (91 mm) across 12 days) and the driest June. Between the average July and the average January lie 26°C, a wider spread than roughly 86% of the cities we track. Overnight lows average at or below freezing for 6 months, November through April. The gridded 2015-2024 daily record for this location tops out at 91°F (33°C) and bottoms at -11°F (-24°C) - decade extremes, not all-time station records.
How Park City compares
- Park City averages 42°F (6°C) across the year - cooler than almost every other city we track.
Ranked against every city in our dataset, each measured on the same ten-year window.
Monthly climate table
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Daylight | Wet-day chance | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 16° | 12 | 3.6 in | 6.9 h/day | 9.6 h | 39% | 71% |
| February | 32° | 17° | 11 | 3.1 in | 8.1 h/day | 10.6 h | 39% | 69% |
| March | 38° | 22° | 13 | 3.3 in | 9.2 h/day | 11.8 h | 41% | 68% |
| April | 45° | 28° | 10 | 2.5 in | 11.0 h/day | 13.2 h | 35% | 65% |
| May | 55° | 36° | 15 | 3.0 in | 12.4 h/day | 14.4 h | 47% | 63% |
| June | 72° | 49° | 9 | 2.1 in | 14.0 h/day | 15.1 h | 30% | 48% |
| July | 80° | 57° | 10 | 2.2 in | 13.8 h/day | 14.8 h | 32% | 42% |
| August | 77° | 55° | 11 | 3.0 in | 12.5 h/day | 13.8 h | 36% | 47% |
| September | 69° | 47° | 8 | 2.6 in | 11.5 h/day | 12.4 h | 28% | 49% |
| October | 54° | 35° | 8 | 2.4 in | 9.5 h/day | 11.0 h | 26% | 58% |
| November | 40° | 22° | 9 | 2.5 in | 8.0 h/day | 9.8 h | 29% | 64% |
| December | 32° | 16° | 11 | 3.1 in | 6.8 h/day | 9.3 h | 35% | 67% |
Park City month by month
Average high and low for each month, with the bar showing where it sits in Park City's year (left is the coldest night, right is the warmest afternoon).
January
- Rain
- 12 days
- Sunshine
- 6.9 h
- Daylight
- 9.6 h
- Snow
- 11 days
February
- Rain
- 11 days
- Sunshine
- 8.1 h
- Daylight
- 10.6 h
- Snow
- 10 days
March
- Rain
- 13 days
- Sunshine
- 9.2 h
- Daylight
- 11.8 h
- Snow
- 11 days
April
- Rain
- 10 days
- Sunshine
- 11.0 h
- Daylight
- 13.2 h
- Snow
- 8 days
May
- Rain
- 15 days
- Sunshine
- 12.4 h
- Daylight
- 14.4 h
- Snow
- 4 days
June
- Rain
- 9 days
- Sunshine
- 14.0 h
- Daylight
- 15.1 h
July
- Rain
- 10 days
- Sunshine
- 13.8 h
- Daylight
- 14.8 h
August
- Rain
- 11 days
- Sunshine
- 12.5 h
- Daylight
- 13.8 h
September
- Rain
- 8 days
- Sunshine
- 11.5 h
- Daylight
- 12.4 h
- Snow
- 1 day
October
- Rain
- 8 days
- Sunshine
- 9.5 h
- Daylight
- 11.0 h
- Snow
- 4 days
November
- Rain
- 9 days
- Sunshine
- 8.0 h
- Daylight
- 9.8 h
- Snow
- 8 days
December
- Rain
- 11 days
- Sunshine
- 6.8 h
- Daylight
- 9.3 h
- Snow
- 10 days
Warmer places to go, by month: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December
Seasons in Park City
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Park City is chilly, with daytime highs averaging 46°F (8°C) and nights around 28°F (-2°C); rain falls on around 38 of the 90 days, plus about 22 snowy days. Daylight is generous - around 10.9 hours of sun a day.
Summer (June through August)
Through summer, Park City is mild and warm: 77°F (25°C) by day, 54°F (12°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 30 of the 90 days. Daylight is generous - around 13.4 hours of sun a day.
Fall (September through November)
Through fall, Park City is mild: 55°F (13°C) by day, 35°F (2°C) after dark, and expect showers on roughly 25 days across the season, plus about 12 snowy days.
Winter (December through February)
Through winter, Park City is frigid: 32°F (0°C) by day, 16°F (-9°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 34 of the 90 days, plus about 30 snowy days. Wind sharpens cold like this considerably; pair the forecast winds with the wind speed converter to judge exposed conditions.
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Best time to visit Park City
Aim for June to September if you get the choice: these are the warmest and brightest weeks of the year, and highs average 75°F (24°C) against roughly 10 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in June.
Pack for Park City with a heavy insulated coat, hat and gloves for winter and a compact umbrella or rain shell. July nights average 57°F (14°C), so evenings rarely match the afternoons.
Park City temperature records (2015-2024)
Derived from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2015–2024. Official station records may differ. Need the precipitation in other units? The mm-to-inches rainfall converter handles it.