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Price, UT has a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters. In the summertime, temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit or more, while in the winter months temperatures usually hover around 20 to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives very little precipitation throughout the year, and most of it falls during the winter months in the form of snowfall. Price experiences a wide range of weather conditions due to its elevation; storms can bring heavy rain or snow as well as strong winds from time to time.

Price, Utah gets 10 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Price averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 233 sunny days per year in Price. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Price gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 10 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Price is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Utah.

8.5 Summer - 5.4 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Price, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePrice, UtahUnited States
  9.5 in.38.1 in.
  16.0 in.27.8 in.
  59.1 days106.2 days
  233 days205 days
  90.1°85.8°
  12.1°21.7°
  7.27
  4.64.3
  5564 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 Price with an average high temperature of 90.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Utah. In Price, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Price are September, May and June.
In Price, there are 33.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Price with an average of 12.1°. This is colder than most places in Utah.
In Price, there are 173.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Utah.
In Price, there are 9.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Utah.
Humidity is very low in Price, 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.
September is the wettest month in Price with 1.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 31% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 9.5 inches in Price means that it is drier than most places in Utah.
August is the rainiest month in Price with 6.8 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 59.1 rainy days annually in Price, which is less rainy than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.0 inches in Price means that it is less snowy than most places in Utah. January is the snowiest month in Price with 5.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 2 years ago

I just moved here from Arizona. Before that I lived in Layton and kaysville. I love it here! It's quiet, everything you need is literally minutes away. Hardly any  More

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I was here for a short time when I first came to Utah. I thought it was a nice city, with friendly people. People did wish me well, and it seemed peaceful and  More

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Over 10 years ago

A small town with all the benefits. An hour or less from almost anything you could need - shopping to boating , fishing to hiking you name it and all this with one of  More

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