Woodruff, UT Climate


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United States / Utah / No Metro Area / Rich County / Woodruff / Zip Codes
Woodruff, UT has a dry continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Average summer temperatures range from 48 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit while average winter temperatures range from 4 to 31°F. The city receives an average of 8-12 inches of precipitation each year, most of which is snowfall during the winter months. Winters in Woodruff are usually quite chilly and snowy, while summers tend to be warm and sunny.

Woodruff, Utah gets 11 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Woodruff averages 61 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Woodruff. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Woodruff gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 69 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2
Rain: averages 11 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 61 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Woodruff is 6.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Utah.

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

  ClimateWoodruff, UtahUnited States
  11.1 in.38.1 in.
  60.7 in.27.8 in.
  69.3 days106.2 days
  220 days205 days
  82.3°85.8°
  2.1°21.7°
  6.47
  4.64.3
  6339 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 Woodruff with an average high temperature of 82.3°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Utah. In Woodruff, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Woodruff are August, July and June.
In Woodruff, there are 4.1 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 Woodruff with an average of 2.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Utah.
In Woodruff, there are 236.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Utah.
In Woodruff, there are 42.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Utah.
Humidity is very low in Woodruff, 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 Woodruff with 1.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 11.1 inches in Woodruff means that it is drier than most places in Utah.
May is the rainiest month in Woodruff with 7.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 69.3 rainy days annually in Woodruff, which is less rainy than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 60.7 inches in Woodruff means that it is snowier than most places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in Woodruff with 12.3 inches of snow, and 9 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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