Montezuma Creek, UT Climate


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United States / Utah / No Metro Area / San Juan County / Montezuma Creek / Zip Codes
Montezuma Creek, UT has a pleasant climate with temperatures ranging from mild to warm in the summer months and cool to cold in the winter months. The area generally experiences low humidity and an average amount of rainfall throughout the year. Winters are dry, while summers can be humid and warm. Snowfall can occur in the winter months, but it is usually light and short-lived. Spring brings rain showers and mild temperatures that make for great outdoor activities. Fall is often characterized by cooler weather and foliage. The moderate climate makes Montezuma Creek a great place for outdoor activities year-round.

Montezuma Creek, Utah gets 9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Montezuma Creek averages 9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 254 sunny days per year in Montezuma Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Montezuma Creek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 48 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 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Montezuma Creek is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Utah.

7.9 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Montezuma Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMontezuma Creek, UtahUnited States
  9.3 in.38.1 in.
  9.1 in.27.8 in.
  47.9 days106.2 days
  254 days205 days
  94.5°85.8°
  19.9°21.7°
  7.57
  64.3
  4423 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 Montezuma Creek with an average high temperature of 94.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Utah. In Montezuma Creek, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Montezuma Creek are May, September and October.
In Montezuma Creek, there are 68.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Utah.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Montezuma Creek with an average of 19.9°. This is warmer than most places in Utah.
In Montezuma Creek, there are 131.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Utah.
In Montezuma Creek, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Utah.
Humidity is low in Montezuma Creek, 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.
August is the wettest month in Montezuma Creek with 1.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 30% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.3 inches in Montezuma Creek means that it is drier than most places in Utah.
August is the rainiest month in Montezuma Creek with 5.4 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 1.8 rainy days. There are 47.9 rainy days annually in Montezuma Creek, which is one of the least rainy places in Utah. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 9.1 inches in Montezuma Creek means that it is one of the least snowy places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in Montezuma Creek with 2.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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