Zip 84636 (Holden, UT) Climate

Holden, UT 84636 has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. During summer months temperatures average around 75 degrees Fahrenheit and in winter the temperature can drop to as low as 15 degrees Fahrenheit. The area is characterized by dry air and little rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of only 11 inches. Snowfall is minimal during winters with an average snowfall of 14 inches per year. These conditions make Holden a great choice for those looking to experience all four seasons without extreme temperatures or weather conditions.

Holden (zip 84636), Utah gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Holden (zip 84636) averages 48 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 246 sunny days per year in Holden (zip 84636). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Holden (zip 84636) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 70 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 48 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 84636 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Utah.

8.7 Summer - 5.1 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 84636 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Holden, Utah	United States
	15.4 in.	38.1 in.
	48.2 in.	27.8 in.
	70.1 days	106.2 days
	246 days	205 days
	90.6°	85.8°
	17.7°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	4.7	4.3
	5243 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 84636 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Utah. In the 84636 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 84636 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 84636 zip code, there are 37.2 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 the 84636 zip code with an average of 17.7°. This is warmer than most places in Utah.

In the 84636 zip code, there are 148.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.

In the 84636 zip code, there are 5.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Utah.

Humidity is low in the 84636 zip code, 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.

October is the wettest month in the 84636 zip code with 1.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 31% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.4 inches in the 84636 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Utah.

March is the rainiest month in the 84636 zip code with 7.8 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 70.1 rainy days annually in the 84636 zip code, which is less rainy 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 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 48.2 inches in the 84636 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Utah. December is the snowiest month in the 84636 zip code with 10.8 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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