Zip 84516 (Clawson, UT) Climate

The climate in 84516 Clawson, UT is generally mild with cold winters and hot summers. This area has an average annual temperature range of 37 to 74 degrees Fahrenheit, with occasional extreme temperatures much higher or lower than this range on rare occasions. During the summer months, daytime temperatures can reach as high as 90F, while winter temperatures may dip below 0F at times. Precipitation in Clawson is relatively low, with most years receiving between 10-15 inches of rain and snow combined over the course of a year.

Clawson (zip 84516), Utah gets 9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Clawson (zip 84516) averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 236 sunny days per year in Clawson (zip 84516). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clawson (zip 84516) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 57 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 12
Rain: averages 9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 84516 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Utah.

8.8 Summer - 5.5 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 84516 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Clawson, Utah	United States
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	88.5°	85.8°
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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 the 84516 zip code with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Utah. In the 84516 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 84516 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 84516 zip code, there are 25.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Utah.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 84516 zip code with an average of 12.4°. This is colder than most places in Utah.

In the 84516 zip code, there are 166.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Utah.

In the 84516 zip code, there are 6.5 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 the 84516 zip code, 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.

October is the wettest month in the 84516 zip code with 1.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 32% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 8.5 inches in the 84516 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Utah.

August is the rainiest month in the 84516 zip code with 7.2 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.5 rainy days. There are 56.5 rainy days annually in the 84516 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Utah. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 19.8 inches in the 84516 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Utah. January is the snowiest month in the 84516 zip code with 6.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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