Fruit Heights, UT Climate


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Fruit Heights, UT has a warm and temperate climate with mild winters and hot summers. The average temperature in the summer is 77°F and in the winter it is 39°F. Precipitation is generally low throughout the year, but there are occasional snowfalls during the winter months. The city receives an average of approximately 20 inches of rain annually, with most of that coming between April and September. Fruit Heights has plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities.

Fruit Heights, Utah gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fruit Heights averages 43 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 Fruit Heights. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fruit Heights gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 84 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Fruit Heights, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFruit Heights, UtahUnited States
  21.2 in.38.1 in.
  42.7 in.27.8 in.
  83.8 days106.2 days
  226 days205 days
  90.6°85.8°
  21.0°21.7°
  7.27
  4.54.3
  4698 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 Fruit Heights with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Utah. In Fruit Heights, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fruit Heights are September, June and May.
In Fruit Heights, there are 37.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fruit Heights with an average of 21.0°. This is warmer than most places in Utah.
In Fruit Heights, there are 119.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Utah.
In Fruit Heights, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Utah.
Humidity is low in Fruit Heights, 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 Fruit Heights with 2.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 33% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.2 inches in Fruit Heights means that it is one of the wettest places in Utah.
April is the rainiest month in Fruit Heights with 8.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 83.8 rainy days annually in Fruit Heights, which is rainier than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 42.7 inches in Fruit Heights means that it is about average compared to other places in Utah. January is the snowiest month in Fruit Heights with 12.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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