Mayfield, UT Climate


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United States / Utah / No Metro Area / Sanpete County / Mayfield / Zip Codes
Mayfield, UT has a mostly dry climate due to its location in the desert region of the Southwest United States. The summers are hot and the winters are mild with only occasional snowfall. During the spring months temperatures tend to remain relatively mild and in the summer months temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit or more. Rainfall is usually sparse, however thunderstorms do occur on occasion during the summer months. Overall, Mayfield has a pleasant climate throughout the year with little extremes in temperatures and high humidity levels rarely encountered.

Mayfield, Utah gets 13 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mayfield averages 30 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 245 sunny days per year in Mayfield. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mayfield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 73 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 13 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mayfield is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Utah.

8.4 Summer - 5.3 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Mayfield, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMayfield, UtahUnited States
  12.5 in.38.1 in.
  30.1 in.27.8 in.
  72.7 days106.2 days
  245 days205 days
  90.2°85.8°
  13.5°21.7°
  7.17
  4.74.3
  5538 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 Mayfield with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Utah. In Mayfield, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mayfield are September, June and May.
In Mayfield, there are 36.0 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 Mayfield with an average of 13.5°. This is colder than most places in Utah.
In Mayfield, there are 175.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Utah.
In Mayfield, there are 10.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Utah.
Humidity is very low in Mayfield, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
October is the wettest month in Mayfield with 1.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 12.5 inches in Mayfield means that it is drier than most places in Utah.
March is the rainiest month in Mayfield with 8.0 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 4.0 rainy days. There are 72.7 rainy days annually in Mayfield, which is about average compared to other places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 30.1 inches in Mayfield means that it is less snowy than most places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in Mayfield with 8.7 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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