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Gunnison, UT is located in a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in July is 90掳F, while the average low is 55掳F. Additionally, Gunnison receives an average of 12.3 inches of precipitation each year, mostly during the months of April through October. Winters can be very cold, with temperatures averaging between 28掳F and 35掳F from November through February. Snowfall averages around 80 inches each year, and due to its elevation (5,732 ft) it can snow throughout the winter months into early spring.

Gunnison (zip 84634), Utah gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Gunnison (zip 84634) averages 30 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 250 sunny days per year in Gunnison (zip 84634). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Gunnison (zip 84634) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 70 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 84634 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Utah.

8.3 Summer - 5.4 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 84634 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
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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 the 84634 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Utah. In the 84634 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 84634 zip code are September, May and June.
In the 84634 zip code, there are 43.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Utah.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 84634 zip code with an average of 15.0°. This is colder than most places in Utah.
In the 84634 zip code, there are 165.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Utah.
In the 84634 zip code, there are 8.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Utah.
Humidity is very low in the 84634 zip code, 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.
October is the wettest month in the 84634 zip code with 1.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.6 inches in the 84634 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Utah.
March is the rainiest month in the 84634 zip code with 7.7 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 69.7 rainy days annually in the 84634 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 30.1 inches in the 84634 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in the 84634 zip code with 8.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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