Salt Lake City Weather in August

What's the weather like in Salt Lake City (Utah) in August 2024?

The climate in Salt Lake City during August can be summarized as hot and dry.

August is in the summer in Salt Lake City and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

Salt Lake City weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.4°C 88.4°F
Nightly temperature 14.9°C 58.7°F
Average temperature 23.1°C 73.6°F
Daily sunshine 12.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 24 mm 1 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 17.1°C 62.8°F
Humidity 39%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average August is the 2nd driest month of the year in Salt Lake City with around 24mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City average temperature in August

August rainfall

Salt Lake City average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Salt Lake City average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Salt Lake City in August 2024.

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Salt Lake City weather stats

Salt Lake City weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.4°C 90.3°F
Driest month: July 18mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: July 13.1hrs
Coldest month: January 1.9°C 35.4°F
Wettest month: April 55mm 2.2ins
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