The best time to visit Salt Lake City
Month-by-month climate averages for Salt Lake City, UT, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.
The most comfortable time to visit Salt Lake City is usually October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest May rain is behind you.
Salt Lake City is warmest in July (highs near 93°F) and coldest in December (lows around 18°F), with roughly 19 inches of precipitation across the year and May the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is October. Expect overnight frost in January, February, November and December.
These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Salt Lake City forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.
Salt Lake City weather by month
what to expect in Salt Lake City through the year, 1991-2020 averagesHere is Salt Lake City's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Salt Lake City by season.