Oljato-Monument Valley, UT Climate


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United States / Utah / No Metro Area / San Juan County / Oljato-Monument Valley / Zip Codes
Oljato-Monument Valley, UT is a beautiful area with a unique climate. The area experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures average around 80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day, while dropping to around 50 degrees at night. In the winter months temperatures can get as low as 15 degrees Fahrenheit, or even lower in some cases. Precipitation in Oljato-Monument Valley is fairly low compared to other parts of Utah, but it still sees occasional snowfall during winter months. Despite this, the area remains dry for most of the year, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities.

Oljato-Monument Valley, Utah gets 6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Oljato-Monument Valley averages 5 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 Oljato-Monument Valley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Oljato-Monument Valley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 29 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 24
Rain: averages 6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Oljato-Monument Valley is 7.7 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Utah.

7.9 Summer - 6.2 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Oljato-Monument Valley, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateOljato-Monument Valley, UtahUnited States
  5.9 in.38.1 in.
  5.0 in.27.8 in.
  29.3 days106.2 days
  254 days205 days
  94.5°85.8°
  23.8°21.7°
  7.77
  64.3
  5646 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 Oljato-Monument Valley with an average high temperature of 94.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Utah. In Oljato-Monument Valley, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Oljato-Monument Valley are May, September and October.
In Oljato-Monument Valley, there are 66.3 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 Oljato-Monument Valley with an average of 23.8°. This is one of the warmest places in Utah.
In Oljato-Monument Valley, there are 106.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Utah.
In Oljato-Monument Valley, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Utah.
Humidity is low in Oljato-Monument Valley, 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.
September is the wettest month in Oljato-Monument Valley with 0.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.1 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 34% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 5.9 inches in Oljato-Monument Valley means that it is one of the driest places in Utah.
August is the rainiest month in Oljato-Monument Valley with 4.0 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 1.0 rainy days. There are 29.3 rainy days annually in Oljato-Monument Valley, which is one of the least rainy places in Utah. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 5.0 inches in Oljato-Monument Valley means that it is one of the least snowy places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in Oljato-Monument Valley with 2.5 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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