South Ogden, UT Climate


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South Ogden, UT has a mild climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average high in July is 90 degrees, while the average low in January is 22 degrees. Summers are sunny and dry for most part, although occasional thunderstorms can occur. The spring and fall months bring mild temperatures and more rain chances. Snowfall is common throughout winter months, with an average of 45 inches per year. Overall, South Ogden experiences a pleasant climate with temperature extremes that feel comfortable for outdoor activities.

South Ogden, Utah gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

South Ogden averages 49 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in South Ogden. The US average is 205 sunny days.

South Ogden gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 89 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 19
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 49 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for South Ogden is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Utah.

8.8 Summer - 4.8 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in South Ogden, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 South Ogden with an average high temperature of 89.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Utah. In South Ogden, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for South Ogden are September, June and May.
In South Ogden, there are 35.0 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 South Ogden with an average of 18.5°. This is warmer than most places in Utah.
In South Ogden, there are 133.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Utah.
In South Ogden, there are 3.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.
Humidity is very low in South Ogden, 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 South Ogden with 2.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 32% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.5 inches in South Ogden means that it is one of the wettest places in Utah.
March is the rainiest month in South Ogden with 9.4 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 89.3 rainy days annually in South Ogden, which is rainier than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 49.0 inches in South Ogden means that it is snowier than most places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in South Ogden with 13.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 14 years ago

We are in a quiet community with a green space behind our home. We have access to recreation, dining and local  More

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We have lived in South Ogden, Utah since September 2004. We had been living in Hope Mills, North Carolina. We liked North Carolina but moved due to my wife's work - she  More

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Over 19 years ago

nice and hot in the summer with a lot of sun, cold in the winter but not too cold. A moderate amount of snow. Nice dry  More

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