Zip 84051 (Mountain Home, UT) Climate

Mountain Home, UT (84051) experiences a temperate climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is around 75°F (24°C), while the average winter temperature is 28°F (-2°C). The area receives an average of 15 inches (38 cm) of precipitation each year, mostly in the form of snowfall during the winter months. The hottest month is July, when temperatures can reach up to 90°F (32°C), while January is generally the coldest month of the year with temperatures often dropping below 0°F (-18°C).

Mountain Home (zip 84051), Utah gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mountain Home (zip 84051) averages 40 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Mountain Home (zip 84051). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mountain Home (zip 84051) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 62 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 9
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 40 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 84051 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Utah.

9 Summer - 4.7 Winter

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in the 84051 zip code, while December and January 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 84051 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Utah. In the 84051 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 84051 zip code are June, September and August.

In the 84051 zip code, there are 9.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Utah.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 84051 zip code with an average of 8.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Utah.

In the 84051 zip code, there are 185.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Utah.

In the 84051 zip code, there are 12.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Utah.

Humidity is very low in the 84051 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 84051 zip code with 1.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 32% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.7 inches in the 84051 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Utah.

May is the rainiest month in the 84051 zip code with 6.3 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 62.3 rainy days annually in the 84051 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 40.4 inches in the 84051 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in the 84051 zip code with 10.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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