2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Queen Creek, AZ vs Salt Lake City, UT

Highlights

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Salt Lake City. Queen Creek averages 301 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Salt Lake City, Utah gets 19.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Queen Creek, Arizona gets 10.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Salt Lake City averages 53.6 inches of snow per year. Queen Creek averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Salt Lake City, Utah
Summer High: the July high is around 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23.3
Rain: averages 19.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 53.6 inches of snow a year

Queen Creek, Arizona
Summer High: the July high is around 105.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39.4
Rain: averages 10.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Queen Creek is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Arizona.

Today's Weather - Queen Creek, AZ

78°F

Today's Weather - Salt Lake City, UT

65°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Queen Creek / Salt Lake City

July is the hottest month for Queen Creek with an average high temperature of 105.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Arizona. In Queen Creek, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Queen Creek are March, November and April.

July is the hottest month for Salt Lake City with an average high temperature of 91.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Utah. In Salt Lake City, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Salt Lake City are September, June and May.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Queen Creek with an average of 38.1°. This is warmer than most places in Arizona.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Salt Lake City with an average of 23.3°. This is one of the warmest places in Utah.

In Queen Creek, there are 165.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Arizona.

In Salt Lake City, there are 41.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Utah.

In Queen Creek, there are 14.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Arizona.

In Salt Lake City, there are 104.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Utah.

In Queen Creek, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Arizona.

In Salt Lake City, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Utah.

August is the wettest month in Queen Creek with 1.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 35% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.1 inches in Queen Creek means that it is drier than most places in Arizona.


April is the wettest month in Salt Lake City with 2.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 36% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.5 inches in Salt Lake City means that it is wetter than most places in Utah.

August is the rainiest month in Queen Creek with 4.1 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 29.0 rainy days annually in Queen Creek, which is less rainy than most places in Arizona. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

April is the rainiest month in Salt Lake City with 9.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 91.4 rainy days annually in Salt Lake City, which is rainier than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Queen Creek, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Arizona.

An annual snowfall of 53.6 inches in Salt Lake City means that it is snowier than most places in Utah.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Queen Creek.

December is the snowiest month in Salt Lake City with 12.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.