Smithfield, UT Climate


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Smithfield, UT has a pleasant climate all year round with mild temperatures for most of the year. Winters are typically cool and dry, with daytime highs ranging from around freezing to the mid-40s (F). Summers are warm and relatively dry, with daytime highs commonly reaching into the low 80s (F). The area does get some precipitation in both winter and summer, but not as much as other areas in Utah. In general, Smithfield is a great place to enjoy all four seasons without any extreme weather conditions.

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

Smithfield averages 56 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 221 sunny days per year in Smithfield. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Smithfield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 17 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 56 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Smithfield is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Utah.

8.7 Summer - 4.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Smithfield, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSmithfield, UtahUnited States
  17.4 in.38.1 in.
  56.2 in.27.8 in.
  100.9 days106.2 days
  221 days205 days
  88.8°85.8°
  14.0°21.7°
  6.77
  4.74.3
  4603 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 Smithfield with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Utah. In Smithfield, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Smithfield are June, September and May.
In Smithfield, there are 29.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Utah.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Smithfield with an average of 14.0°. This is colder than most places in Utah.
In Smithfield, there are 154.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.
In Smithfield, there are 12.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Utah.
Humidity is low in Smithfield, 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.
May is the wettest month in Smithfield with 2.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 34% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.4 inches in Smithfield means that it is wetter than most places in Utah.
May is the rainiest month in Smithfield with 10.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 100.9 rainy days annually in Smithfield, which is one of the rainiest places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 56.2 inches in Smithfield means that it is snowier than most places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in Smithfield with 14.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Your website knows absolutly nothing about small cities or communities...to prove my point here is what is on your website...and I quote 93.26% of people are white,  More

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Over 18 years ago

The weather here in the summer is perfect! Its the winters that are sooo cold. If you like to ski or snowmobile it wonderful for those things. The crime rate here is  More

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