Salt Lake City - Recent August Temperatures and Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the August weather in Salt Lake City, Utah was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives August data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many really hot days occurred each August. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Salt Lake City had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Salt Lake City's International Airport.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

August temperature averages by year in Salt Lake City
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
90 68 2023 32 20
94 70 2022 35 21
90 64 2021 32 18
97 70 2020 36 21
93 67 2019 34 20
90 65 2018 32 18
93 69 2017 34 21
94 67 2016 34 19
90 65 2015 32 18
86 63 2014 30 17
95 71 2013 35 22
94 69 2012 35 21
92 66 2011 33 19
89 63 2010 32 17
Number of days in August when the temperature in Salt Lake City rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
Year 70 °F
21 °C
90 °F
32 °C
2023 31 16
2022 31 25
2021 30 18
2020 31 29
2019 31 24
2018 31 18
2017 31 25
2016 31 26
2015 31 19
2014 31 10
2013 31 27
2012 31 29
2011 31 25
2010 30 20

Rainy Weather iconRain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Salt Lake City during August in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total rainfall for August in Salt Lake City
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
9 2023 2.8 70
8 2022 1.1 29
6 2021 2.3 58
2 2020 0.1 3
2 2019 0.5 12
4 2018 0.5 13
2 2017 0.1 2
3 2016 0.2 4
4 2015 0.9 23
11 2014 1.8 45
7 2013 0.2 4
2 2012 0.3 7
9 2011 0.5 13
6 2010 1.7 43
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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