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Zip 84530 (La Sal, UT) Climate


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The climate in 84530 La Sal, UT is characterized by hot and dry summers and cold winters with moderate snowfall. The area has a semi-arid continental climate, with temperatures ranging from an average high of 87 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer to an average low of 10 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter. Precipitation is relatively low year-round, with an average of 12 inches annually. On occasions, however, periods of heavy rainfall can occur due to typical monsoon activity during the summer months.

La Sal (zip 84530), Utah gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

La Sal (zip 84530) averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 242 sunny days per year in La Sal (zip 84530). The US average is 205 sunny days.

La Sal (zip 84530) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 74 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 84530 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Utah.

7.7 Summer - 5.7 Winter
May, September and June are the most pleasant months in the 84530 zip code, 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 the 84530 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Utah. In the 84530 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 84530 zip code are May, September and October.
In the 84530 zip code, there are 58.1 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 84530 zip code with an average of 16.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Utah.
In the 84530 zip code, there are 159.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.
In the 84530 zip code, there are 2.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Utah.
Humidity is very low in the 84530 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.
September is the wettest month in the 84530 zip code with 1.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 32% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.1 inches in the 84530 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Utah.
August is the rainiest month in the 84530 zip code with 8.1 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 3.5 rainy days. There are 74.1 rainy days annually in the 84530 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 13.2 inches in the 84530 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in the 84530 zip code with 4.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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