Zip 84655 (Santaquin, UT) Climate

The climate in 84655 Santaquin, UT is generally mild with warm summers and cold winters. The area experiences an average of 18 inches of snowfall each year. Temperatures in the summer can reach upwards of 95 degrees, while the winter months typically stay somewhere between 40 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, the climate in Santaquin is ideal for most outdoor activities year-round, making it a great place to live.

Santaquin (zip 84655), Utah gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Santaquin (zip 84655) averages 51 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 Santaquin (zip 84655). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Santaquin (zip 84655) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 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 19
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 51 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 84655 zip code is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Utah.

8.5 Summer - 5 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 84655 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 84655 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Utah. In the 84655 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 84655 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 84655 zip code, there are 45.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Utah.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 84655 zip code with an average of 18.8°. This is warmer than most places in Utah.

In the 84655 zip code, there are 137.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Utah.

In the 84655 zip code, there are 2.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Utah.

Humidity is low in the 84655 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.

April is the wettest month in the 84655 zip code with 1.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 33% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.3 inches in the 84655 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Utah.

March is the rainiest month in the 84655 zip code with 8.7 days of rain, and June is the driest month with only 4.8 rainy days. There are 79.8 rainy days annually in the 84655 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Utah. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 50.7 inches in the 84655 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Utah. January is the snowiest month in the 84655 zip code with 11.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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