Logan Metro Area, UT Climate

The Logan, UT Metro Area has a semi-arid climate with warm summers and cold winters. Winters experience significant snowfall with an average of 81 inches per year. Summers are mild, with temperatures reaching only into the high 70s and low 80s during the hottest months. Spring and fall tend to be pleasant with mild days and cool nights. The area typically receives around 11 inches of rain each year, mainly in late spring and early summer. Despite its dry climate, Logan is known for its lush vegetation due to irrigation systems that have been in place since the first settlers arrived in the area in 1859.

Logan Metro Area, Utah gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Logan Metro Area averages 58 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 234 sunny days per year in Logan Metro Area. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Logan Metro Area gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 58 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Logan metro area 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 the Logan metro area, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Logan, Utah	United States
	18.5 in.	38.1 in.
	58.3 in.	27.8 in.
	98.4 days	106.2 days
	234 days	205 days
	88.6°	85.8°
	13.8°	21.7°
	6.7	7
	4.8	4.3
	6036 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 the Logan metro area with an average high temperature of 88.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Utah. In the Logan metro area, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the Logan metro area are June, September and August.

In the Logan metro area, there are 29.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Utah.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the Logan metro area with an average of 13.8°. This is colder than most places in Utah.

In the Logan metro area, there are 161.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.

In the Logan metro area, there are 10.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Utah.

Humidity is low in the Logan metro area, 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 the Logan metro area with 2.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 33% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.5 inches in the Logan metro area means that it is wetter than most places in Utah.

May is the rainiest month in the Logan metro area with 10.6 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 98.4 rainy days annually in the Logan metro area, 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 58.3 inches in the Logan metro area means that it is snowier than most places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in the Logan metro area with 15.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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