Silver Summit, UT Climate


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Silver Summit, UT has a mild climate with short, cool winters and warm summers. The temperatures in Silver Summit range from an average low of 25°F in the winter to an average high of 78°F during the summer months. Precipitation levels are generally light throughout the year, with the most rainfall occurring in the late spring and early fall. Snow usually falls at higher elevations during winter months and averages about 30 inches annually.

Silver Summit, Utah gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Silver Summit averages 94 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 Silver Summit. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Silver Summit gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 94 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Silver Summit is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Utah.

9 Summer - 4.1 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Silver Summit, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSilver Summit, UtahUnited States
  19.6 in.38.1 in.
  94.2 in.27.8 in.
  98.5 days106.2 days
  226 days205 days
  83.7°85.8°
  13.3°21.7°
  6.57
  4.74.3
  8487 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 Silver Summit with an average high temperature of 83.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Utah. In Silver Summit, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Silver Summit are June, August and September.
In Silver Summit, there are 8.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Utah.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Silver Summit with an average of 13.3°. This is colder than most places in Utah.
In Silver Summit, there are 196.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Utah.
In Silver Summit, there are 10.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Utah.
Humidity is very low in Silver Summit, 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 Silver Summit with 1.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.6 inches in Silver Summit means that it is wetter than most places in Utah.
December is the rainiest month in Silver Summit with 9.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 98.5 rainy days annually in Silver Summit, which is one of the rainiest places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 94.2 inches in Silver Summit means that it is one of the snowiest places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in Silver Summit with 21.0 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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