South Salt Lake, UT Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in South Salt Lake actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for South Salt Lake, UT, the comfort score comes out to 38/100, weather-driven: Heat, cold, snow, or rainfall here are heavy enough that they shape daily life for a large part of the year. Only 4 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much South Salt Lake's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in South Salt Lake run from 34°F in Jan up to 81°F in Jul, a 47°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
South Salt Lake, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 28°F | 1.54in | 10.7in |
| Feb | 46°F | 31°F | 1.45in | 9.8in |
| Mar | 56°F | 39°F | 2.04in | 6.4in |
| Apr | 62°F | 44°F | 2.54in | 3.2in |
| May | 72°F | 52°F | 2.09in | 0.2in |
| Jun | 83°F | 61°F | 1.06in | 0in |
| Jul | 91°F | 70°F | 0.55in | 0in |
| Aug | 90°F | 68°F | 0.61in | 0in |
| Sep | 80°F | 58°F | 1.3in | 0in |
| Oct | 66°F | 47°F | 1.39in | 0.4in |
| Nov | 52°F | 37°F | 1.6in | 7.3in |
| Dec | 41°F | 28°F | 1.55in | 11in |
If you're timing a visit, May, Jun, Sep, and Oct are South Salt Lake's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold instead.
How wet South Salt Lake actually gets
Over a typical year, South Salt Lake sees about 17.72in of precipitation a year across roughly 94 days with measurable rain or snow, with 49in of snow a year.
South Salt Lake against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, South Salt Lake comes in at 4699; within UT alone it ranks 55 of 95. Population is about 26,561.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Salt Lake Triad Ctr, UT US, the NOAA station 4.5 miles from South Salt Lake, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated