Zip 84760 (Paragonah, UT) Climate

The climate in 84760 Paragonah, UT is generally quite pleasant. Summers tend to be warm with temperatures often reaching the high 80s and 90s F (29-35 C). Winters are cold with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing during the day and sometimes dipping into single digits at night. Rainfall is low throughout the year with an average of only eight inches per year, making it a very dry region. Snowfall is also light, with most years averaging about 12 inches of snow annually. Despite this, 84760 Paragonah, UT enjoys a comfortable climate that is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and camping.

Paragonah (zip 84760), Utah gets 12 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Paragonah (zip 84760) averages 50 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 255 sunny days per year in Paragonah (zip 84760). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Paragonah (zip 84760) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 63 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 16
Rain: averages 12 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 50 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 84760 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Utah.

8.8 Summer - 5.4 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 84760 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Paragonah, Utah	United States
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	88.9°	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 84760 zip code with an average high temperature of 88.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Utah. In the 84760 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 84760 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 84760 zip code, there are 27.1 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 84760 zip code with an average of 16.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Utah.

In the 84760 zip code, there are 174.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Utah.

In the 84760 zip code, there are 4.1 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 84760 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 84760 zip code with 1.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is June with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 12.1 inches in the 84760 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Utah.

March is the rainiest month in the 84760 zip code with 7.1 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 2.9 rainy days. There are 63.0 rainy days annually in the 84760 zip code, which is less rainy than most 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 49.5 inches in the 84760 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Utah. February is the snowiest month in the 84760 zip code with 9.6 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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