Zip 84629 (Fairview, UT) Climate


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Fairview, UT has a semi-arid climate and experiences hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures often reach into the high 90s and low 100s with occasional rain showers. Winters are cold with snowfall occurring frequently from December to February. The area receives an average of 17 inches of precipitation each year, mostly occurring in the spring and early summer months. Fairview is also known for its high winds which can reach up to 40 mph during stormy conditions.

Fairview (zip 84629), Utah gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fairview (zip 84629) averages 90 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Fairview (zip 84629). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fairview (zip 84629) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 74 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 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 90 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 84629 zip code is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Utah.

9 Summer - 4.5 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in the 84629 zip code, 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 the 84629 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.1°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Utah. In the 84629 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 84629 zip code are June, August and September.
In the 84629 zip code, there are 5.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Utah.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 84629 zip code with an average of 12.4°. This is colder than most places in Utah.
In the 84629 zip code, there are 184.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Utah.
In the 84629 zip code, there are 7.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Utah.
Humidity is very low in the 84629 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 84629 zip code with 1.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.4 inches in the 84629 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Utah.
May is the rainiest month in the 84629 zip code with 7.2 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 73.6 rainy days annually in the 84629 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 89.9 inches in the 84629 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in the 84629 zip code with 19.0 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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