West Wood, UT Climate


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West Wood, UT has a mild climate, with warm summers and cool winters. The temperatures in the summer range from the mid-70's to the mid-90's Fahrenheit, while in winter they usually remain between 25 and 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives around 10 to 15 inches of precipitation each year, mostly in the form of snow during the winter months. Overall, West Wood has a pleasant climate ideal for outdoor activities all year round.

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

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

On average, there are 230 sunny days per year in West Wood. The US average is 205 sunny days.

West Wood 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 West Wood 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 West Wood, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWest Wood, UtahUnited States
  9.5 in.38.1 in.
  16.0 in.27.8 in.
  59.1 days106.2 days
  230 days205 days
  90.1°85.8°
  12.1°21.7°
  7.27
  4.64.3
  7165 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 West Wood with an average high temperature of 90.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Utah. In West Wood, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for West Wood are September, May and June.
In West Wood, 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 West Wood with an average of 12.1°. This is colder than most places in Utah.
In West Wood, there are 173.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Utah.
In West Wood, 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 West Wood, 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 West Wood 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 West Wood means that it is drier than most places in Utah.
August is the rainiest month in West Wood 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 West Wood, 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 West Wood means that it is less snowy than most places in Utah. January is the snowiest month in West Wood with 5.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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