2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Mission Viejo, CA vs Cedar City, UT

Highlights

On average, there are 256 sunny days per year in Cedar City. Mission Viejo averages 283 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cedar City, Utah gets 12.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. Mission Viejo, California gets 14.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Cedar City averages 51.7 inches of snow per year. Mission Viejo averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Cedar City, Utah
Summer High: the July high is around 88.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 12.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 51.7 inches of snow a year

Mission Viejo, California
Summer High: the July high is around 86.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 44.4
Rain: averages 14.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cedar City is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Utah.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mission Viejo is 9.0 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

Today's Weather - Mission Viejo, CA

68°F

Today's Weather - Cedar City, UT

60°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Mission Viejo / Cedar City

August is the hottest month for Mission Viejo with an average high temperature of 88.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Mission Viejo, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mission Viejo are May, October and June.

July is the hottest month for Cedar City with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Utah. In Cedar City, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cedar City are September, June and May.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mission Viejo with an average of 43.5°. This is warmer than most places in California.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cedar City with an average of 17.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Utah.

In Mission Viejo, there are 46.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Cedar City, there are 26.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Utah.

In Mission Viejo, there are 5.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Cedar City, there are 168.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Utah.

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

In Cedar City, there are 3.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.

February is the wettest month in Mission Viejo with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 60% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 14.2 inches in Mission Viejo means that it is drier than most places in California.


October is the wettest month in Cedar City with 1.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 26% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 12.6 inches in Cedar City means that it is drier than most places in Utah.

February is the rainiest month in Mission Viejo with 6.3 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.5 rainy days. There are 37.0 rainy days annually in Mission Viejo, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 47% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 5% chance of a rainy day.

March is the rainiest month in Cedar City with 7.3 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 2.9 rainy days. There are 64.4 rainy days annually in Cedar City, which is less rainy than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Mission Viejo, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

An annual snowfall of 51.7 inches in Cedar City means that it is snowier than most places in Utah.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Mission Viejo.

February is the snowiest month in Cedar City with 10.8 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.