South Salt Lake, UT vs Denver, CO

Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).

South Salt Lake is warmer than Denver (55.8°F vs 51.4°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (17.7 in vs 15.4 in per year). Both cities share a Semi-arid (cold) climate (BSk).

South Salt Lake, UT

Annual avg
55.8°F
Annual precip
17.7 in
Warmest month
July (91.4°F)
Coldest month
January (27.6°F)
Annual swing
46.9°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Semi-arid (cold) BSk USDA Zone 8a

Denver, CO

Annual avg
51.4°F
Annual precip
15.4 in
Warmest month
July (90.2°F)
Coldest month
January (17.6°F)
Annual swing
43°F
Semi-arid (cold) BSk USDA Zone 7a

Best months to visit each city

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Month-by-month comparison

Month South Salt Lake Denver
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 39.7°F 27.6°F 1.54 in 46.5°F 17.6°F 0.46 in
February 45.8°F 31.4°F 1.45 in 47.5°F 19.3°F 0.53 in
March 55.8°F 38.7°F 2.04 in 56.4°F 27.1°F 1.12 in
April 62.1°F 44.0°F 2.54 in 62.5°F 33.7°F 1.67 in
May 72.3°F 52.0°F 2.09 in 71.7°F 43.4°F 2.29 in
June 82.7°F 60.5°F 1.06 in 84.1°F 52.9°F 1.68 in
July 91.4°F 69.9°F 0.55 in 90.2°F 59.3°F 2.12 in
August 89.7°F 67.9°F 0.61 in 87.9°F 57.2°F 1.83 in
September 79.8°F 58.2°F 1.30 in 80.1°F 48.2°F 1.51 in
October 65.9°F 46.6°F 1.39 in 66.7°F 35.7°F 0.98 in
November 51.7°F 36.6°F 1.60 in 54.8°F 25.5°F 0.70 in
December 40.5°F 28.3°F 1.55 in 45.9°F 17.7°F 0.47 in
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