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United States / Utah / Salt Lake City Metro Area / Tooele County / Stockton / Zip Codes
Stockton, UT has a semi-arid climate that is typical of the Great Basin region. Winters are cold and dry with occasional snowfall while summers are hot and dry with little precipitation. Temperatures in the summer months can reach upwards of over 100° Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures can drop to below freezing. Overall, Stockton has a mild climate that is comfortable for most of the year.

Stockton, Utah gets 17 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Stockton averages 67 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 229 sunny days per year in Stockton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stockton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 17
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 67 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Stockton is 6.9 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Utah.

8.4 Summer - 4.9 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Stockton, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStockton, UtahUnited States
  17.1 in.38.1 in.
  66.6 in.27.8 in.
  91.0 days106.2 days
  229 days205 days
  91.1°85.8°
  17.3°21.7°
  6.97
  4.54.3
  5118 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 Stockton with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Utah. In Stockton, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stockton are September, June and May.
In Stockton, there are 43.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Utah.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stockton with an average of 17.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Utah.
In Stockton, there are 152.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.
In Stockton, there are 5.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.
Humidity is very low in Stockton, 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.
May is the wettest month in Stockton with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.1 inches in Stockton means that it is wetter than most places in Utah.
March is the rainiest month in Stockton with 9.5 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 91.0 rainy days annually in Stockton, which is rainier than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 66.6 inches in Stockton means that it is snowier than most places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in Stockton with 13.8 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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