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Piute, UT County has a semi-arid climate. Summers are hot and dry in Piute with temperatures often exceeding 90 degrees during the day and cooling off to the high 50s at night. The area receives only 8 inches of rain a year, on average. Winters in Piute are generally cold and dry, with temperatures ranging from the low 20s during the day to the single digits at night. Snowfall is light, usually no more than 15 inches per year. Because of this low precipitation, water conservation is essential for any type of agricultural activity in Piute County.

Piute County, Utah gets 9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Piute County averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 255 sunny days per year in Piute County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Piute County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Piute County is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Utah.

8.5 Summer - 5.6 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Piute County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Piute County with an average high temperature of 88.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Utah. In Piute County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Piute County are September, June and May.
In Piute County, there are 25.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Utah.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Piute County with an average of 12.6°. This is colder than most places in Utah.
In Piute County, there are 190.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Utah.
In Piute County, there are 9.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Utah.
Humidity is very low in Piute County, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
August is the wettest month in Piute County with 1.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.4 inches in Piute County means that it is drier than most places in Utah.
August is the rainiest month in Piute County with 8.3 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 65.9 rainy days annually in Piute County, which is less rainy than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 21.1 inches in Piute County means that it is less snowy than most places in Utah. January is the snowiest month in Piute County with 5.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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