Salt Lake City, UT Weather
Salt Lake City hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 98°F (37°C) is about 5°F (3°C) above the typical July high of 93°F (34°C).
Current conditions in detail
Salt Lake City weather tomorrow (Saturday, July 18)
Tomorrow in Salt Lake City looks sunny, with a high of 92° and an overnight low of 62°. Rain is unlikely (4% chance). Winds top out near 11 mph, and the UV index reaches 11 (extreme).
Salt Lake City 14-day forecast
About the weather in Salt Lake City
Weather in Salt Lake City is shaped by its Mediterranean climate - expect hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. July afternoons typically reach 93°F (34°C), while January highs hover near 38°F (3°C). Annual precipitation averages 21.3 inches (540 mm) over about 87 rainy days.
Salt Lake City weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 93°F (34°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 38°F (3°C)
- Record high: 104°F (40°C) · Record low: -8°F (-22°C) (2015–2024)
- Wettest month: March (12 rainy days) · Sunniest: June (14.0 h sun/day)
- Climate type: Mediterranean - hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters
- Snow: about 32 days a year
Temperatures through the year
The warmest stretch of the year centers on July. Highs average 93°F (34°C) and overnight lows stay near 67°F (19°C). The coolest month is January, with typical highs of 38°F (3°C) and lows around 22°F (-5°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 104°F (40°C) and dropped as low as -8°F (-22°C).
Rain, sun and snow
March is usually the wettest month. It brings about 3.1 inches (79 mm) of rain over 12 days, while July is the driest. June brings the most sunshine, averaging 14.0 hours of sun a day. Snow falls on about 32 days in a typical year, mostly from October through April.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Salt Lake City is mild, with daytime highs averaging 60°F (16°C) and nights around 38°F (3°C); expect showers on roughly 31 days across the season, plus around 8 snowy days.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Salt Lake City runs hot, with daytime highs averaging 89°F (32°C) and nights around 63°F (17°C); precipitation is infrequent.
Fall (September through November)
Fall in Salt Lake City stays on the cool side of mild, with daytime highs averaging 65°F (18°C) and nights around 43°F (6°C); expect showers on roughly 18 days across the season, plus around 4 snowy days.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Salt Lake City is brisk and cold, with daytime highs averaging 39°F (4°C) and nights around 23°F (-5°C); expect showers on roughly 31 days across the season, plus around 20 snowy days.
Average temperatures in Salt Lake City by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 22° | 11 | 2.6 in | 6.8 h/day | 70% |
| February | 42° | 25° | 9 | 2.1 in | 8.2 h/day | 60% |
| March | 52° | 31° | 12 | 3.1 in | 9.3 h/day | 57% |
| April | 60° | 37° | 10 | 2.8 in | 10.9 h/day | 52% |
| May | 69° | 46° | 9 | 1.8 in | 12.4 h/day | 48% |
| June | 84° | 58° | 3 | 0.6 in | 14.0 h/day | 35% |
| July | 93° | 67° | 2 | 0.2 in | 13.8 h/day | 28% |
| August | 90° | 64° | 3 | 0.7 in | 12.5 h/day | 33% |
| September | 80° | 56° | 4 | 1.4 in | 11.5 h/day | 38% |
| October | 64° | 42° | 6 | 1.6 in | 9.5 h/day | 50% |
| November | 49° | 31° | 8 | 1.9 in | 7.9 h/day | 61% |
| December | 38° | 23° | 10 | 2.4 in | 6.7 h/day | 70% |