2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Malad City, ID vs Vernal, UT

Highlights

On average, there are 238 sunny days per year in Vernal. Malad City averages 203 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Vernal, Utah gets 8.4 inches of rain, on average, per year. Malad City, Idaho gets 15.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Vernal averages 17.7 inches of snow per year. Malad City averages 45.9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Vernal, Utah
Summer High: the July high is around 90.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 7.8
Rain: averages 8.4 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17.7 inches of snow a year

Malad City, Idaho
Summer High: the July high is around 88.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.7
Rain: averages 15.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 45.9 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Malad City is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Idaho.

Today's Weather - Malad City, ID

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Today's Weather - Vernal, UT

68°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Malad City / Vernal

July is the hottest month for Malad City with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Idaho. In Malad City, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Malad City are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Vernal with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Utah. In Vernal, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Vernal are September, June and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Malad City with an average of 14.7°. This is colder than most places in Idaho.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Vernal with an average of 7.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Utah.

In Malad City, there are 31.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Idaho.

In Vernal, there are 37.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.

In Malad City, there are 160.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

In Vernal, there are 167.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Utah.

In Malad City, there are 10.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Idaho.

In Vernal, there are 15.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Utah.

May is the wettest month in Malad City with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 32% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.1 inches in Malad City means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.


October is the wettest month in Vernal with 1.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 33% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 8.4 inches in Vernal means that it is one of the driest places in Utah.

May is the rainiest month in Malad City with 9.7 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 82.7 rainy days annually in Malad City, which is less rainy than most places in Idaho. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Vernal with 5.8 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 59.3 rainy days annually in Vernal, which is less rainy than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 45.9 inches in Malad City means that it is about average compared to other places in Idaho.

An annual snowfall of 17.7 inches in Vernal means that it is less snowy than most places in Utah.

December is the snowiest month in Malad City with 13.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Vernal with 6.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.