Cache County, UT Climate

Cache, UT County has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. The region receives an average of 13 inches of rain and 50 inches of snow per year. Temperatures in summer usually reach the upper 90s during the day and dip to the mid-50s at night, while winter temperatures can drop below zero. Despite its relatively dry climate, Cache Valley is known for its lush green vegetation, thanks to its numerous rivers and streams that provide ample irrigation for the surrounding farmland. The area also experiences frequent winds throughout the year which can bring brief periods of cooler temperatures or stronger precipitation events such as thunderstorms.

Cache County, Utah gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cache County averages 58 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Cache County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cache County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 58 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cache County is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Utah.

8.7 Summer - 4.2 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Cache County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Cache, Utah	United States
	18.6 in.	38.1 in.
	58.3 in.	27.8 in.
	98.7 days	106.2 days
	222 days	205 days
	88.6°	85.8°
	13.8°	21.7°
	6.7	7
	4.7	4.3
	6283 ft.	2443 ft.

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 Cache County with an average high temperature of 88.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Utah. In Cache County, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cache County are June, September and August.

In Cache County, there are 29.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Utah.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cache County with an average of 13.8°. This is colder than most places in Utah.

In Cache County, there are 159.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.

In Cache County, there are 11.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Utah.

Humidity is low in Cache County, and some people might find the dryness to be uncomfortable. Days with noticeable humidity are rare throughout the year. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.

May is the wettest month in Cache County with 2.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.6 inches in Cache County means that it is wetter than most places in Utah.

May is the rainiest month in Cache County with 10.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 98.7 rainy days annually in Cache County, which is one of the rainiest places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 58.3 inches in Cache County means that it is snowier than most places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in Cache County with 15.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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